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Five win seats on $850M counter-WMD program
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency is acquiring services for training and mission rehearsal through the contract.
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State Department releases draft of $10 billion plan to upgrade diplomatic tech
The "Evolve" solicitation is designed to revamp the technology products and services used by U.S. diplomats at home and abroad.
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TSA collaborates with European security, manufacturers to upgrade security tech
The Transportation Security Administration and Airports Council International Europe worked together to implement open architecture frameworks in screening technology.
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Leidos wins $358M Navy unmanned vehicle contract
The Medium Unmanned Underwater Vehicle is envisioned for two main purposes.
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Army awards $910M vehicle repair, overhaul contract
The service selected 21 companies for future work.
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DOD watchdog plots move to the cloud
The Office of Inspector General at the Department of Defense is on the hunt for cloud capabilities that support its sensitive mission.
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House bill tasks CISA with SolarWinds report
A key lawmaker on the House Homeland Security Committee wants more details on what was breached and what was lost when the SolarWinds Orion platform was compromised in a supply chain attack.
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FAA picks 11 for $2.3B systems engineering vehicle
This procurement called "SETIS" is both a follow-on from and consolidation of requirements from a set of prior contracts.
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The changing antitrust climate for contractors
Large transactions in the defense and government market do not typically get the attention of advocates for strong antitrust enforcement—but a few recent actions may signal a change.
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Round 8: Air Force signs more companies up to JADC2 networking effort
The big picture idea is to create an open architecture for rapidly integrating new information and communications technologies.
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GSA puts Polaris contract back in motion
A much-debated aspect of this government IT solutions procurement appears to have been changed.
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Veterans Affairs looks to upgrade benefit management systems
Current systems don’t support analytics techniques such as data mining, automation and artificial intelligence.
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Jacobs captures $3.9B NASA recompete
The company first won this Johnson Space Center support contract to support human spaceflight in 2013.
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Marine Corps shares new information warfare doctrine
The Corps wants commanders to start thinking about the role of information in waging war.
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Air Force looks to HBCUs to lead its first university applied research center
The tactical autonomy-focused center will focus on key areas including human-machine teaming, trust and collaboration between platforms.
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Unique procurement approach triples weather forecasting power
General Dynamics IT built two new supercomputers for the National Weather Service and is taking on all the risk.
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Federal court system eyes expanded push to the cloud
The judicial branch wants to speed up its movement of applications and data.
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Navy to move ahead on $914M aircraft services program
The service branch's choice of Vertex Aerospace has been upheld after two bid protests.
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Protest ruling details why DISA chose Leidos for $11B IT contract
The Government Accountability Office highlights some of General Dynamics' own business decisions in structuring its bid.
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