Open Contracting Partnership
MARCH 24, 2025
10 years ago, we launched the Open Contracting Partnership from a single desk in snowy Washington DC with the grand ambition to transform public procurement, the world’s largest marketplace. We saw a unique opportunity to make government work better, converting taxpayer money fairly and effectively into schools, roads, hospitals and vital services that we all need.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 24, 2025
Google Cloud has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP, authorization at the high level for its Vertex AI Search and Generative AI on Vertex AI.
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GovCon Wire
MARCH 24, 2025
The joint venture between Bell Textron and Boeing has secured a $590 million undefinitized modification to a previously awarded contract from the U.S. Navy for the production and delivery of a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft variant.
Government Contracts
MARCH 19, 2025
Law360 is pleased to announce the formation of its 2025 Editorial Advisory Boards.
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WashngtonExec
MARCH 20, 2025
Joe Logue, Two Six Technologies Two Six Technologies saw substantial growth and notable milestones in 2024 by sticking to its ethos: A tech company that puts the mission first. The company achieved 25% organic revenue growth, supported over 46,000 mission operations, and expanded its single-award contract ceiling to over $1.5 billion and annual recurring revenue to $60 million through proprietary products and software platforms.
Open Contracting Partnership
MARCH 24, 2025
A home is more than just shelterit is a source of dignity, stability, and connection to the community. In a way, it can become our identity. Yet for decades, the residents of Villa 20, one of Buenos Airess historic informal settlements, lived without official addresses, access to basic public services, or even clean drinking water. Their neighborhood, though full of life, remained almost invisible to the city around them.
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GovCon Wire
MARCH 20, 2025
RTX business Raytheon has received a U.S. Navy contract modification worth approximately $141 million for the procurement of Standard Missile-2 and spares. Scope of Contract Modification The Department of Defense said Thursday the contract action combines purchases for the governments of Japan, Australia, Spain, Germany and the Netherlands under the foreign military sales program.
Holland & Knight: Government Contracts
MARCH 23, 2025
Intelligence Community shifts under the new administration, including priorities on China, emerging tech, black budgets, and Latin America, plus key contractor opportunities.
WashngtonExec
MARCH 20, 2025
Neil Kronimus, Maximus Neil Kronimus Senior Vice President, Maximus For federal agencies, the cloud has been the catalyst for implementing new solutions and emerging technologies to better meet todays needs. Few know this space better than Neil Kronimus, a leader in federal IT and cloud technology for decades. In recent years, he has been recognized with several industry awards honoring his leadership and reputation in systems integration and cloud technology.
Open Contracting Partnership
MARCH 24, 2025
Imagine a world where the trillions of dollars spent on public contracts better serve people and protect our planet. For Cathyline, a mother and small business owner in Buhanda village, Uganda, government decisions are not abstract policies; they are her daily realities. Like billions of others worldwide, her life is deeply shaped by the actions or inactions of her government.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 24, 2025
Boeing has secured the engineering and manufacturing development contract for the U.S. Air Forces next-generation fighter aircraft. The Next-Generation Air Dominance, or NGAD, platform, also known as the F-47, is expected to feature superior range and better survivability, lethality and adaptability, Boeing said in an announcement Friday.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 24, 2025
Drew Hoffman has been named president and chief legal officer at Second Front Systems. The Delaware-based public-benefit software company said Friday Hoffman’s appointment, which is effective immediately, aligns with the company’s commitment to developing commercial innovation and driving growth in the national security sector through strategic leadership and operational excellence.
Kluwer Arbitration
MARCH 25, 2025
The Lahore High Courts recent judgment in SpaceCom International, LLC v Wateen Telecom Ltd 2024 LHC 5494 (SpaceCom) is a landmark pronouncement that seeks to establish a balanced and principled interpretation of the New York Convention (the Convention). In brief, the Lahore High Court refused recognition and enforcement of a foreign arbitral award on an enumerated ground , i.e., Article V(1)(d), stated in the Convention.
WashngtonExec
MARCH 20, 2025
Janak Kalaria, ICF Janak Kalaria Vice President of Digital Transformation, Analytics & Emerging Technologies, ICF Janak Kalaria’s ICF team has crafted a multi-cloud, AI-enabled solution that accelerates legacy system modernization with a primary focus on automation and cost optimization. This modular, turnkey solution earned a stripe when it was battle-tested during the recent western wildfires. “Now, we are implementing it to fortify areas against the wrath of natural disasters,
Open Contracting Partnership
MARCH 24, 2025
Ukraine is not alone and they will not be left alone. Arturas arnovskis, o-Create Future of Ukraine Programme Manager, Lithuania For many young children, kindergarten is a place of friendship, laughter, and learninga foundation for their future. But Russias illegal invasion of Ukraine shattered this sense of safety for the children of Radist Kindergarten in Irpin, Kyiv Oblast.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 24, 2025
Aleut Federal has appointed Sean OConnor, a finance expert with more than 25 years of experience, as senior vice president of finance and contracts. Commenting on OConnors appointment, Aleut Federal President Nick Trzcinski, said in a statement Friday, With his financial acumen and strategic vision, were positioned to build on our strong foundation and unlock new opportunities.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 24, 2025
The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation has awarded a contract valued at $115 million to Ames Federal to replace a Hyrum Dam spillway in Cache County, Utah. According to an award notice posted on SAM.gov Friday, the company will remove the existing and build a new spillway for the 1930s-era facility.
Holland & Knight: Government Contracts
MARCH 24, 2025
General Services Administration is seeking to dispose of a substantial portion of its owned inventory and released a new list of eight office properties that are slated for accelerated disposition.
Government Contracts
MARCH 25, 2025
Boeing Co. will face a June trial in its 737 Max criminal conspiracy case, a Texas federal court said Tuesday, in a dramatic shift in the American aerospace giant's legal saga as the company continues to renegotiate its plea agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice.
USFCR
MARCH 24, 2025
When businesses new to federal contracting hear terms like "Commercially Available Off-the-Shelf (COTS) items," they often think it's just more jargon to memorize. But understanding COTS can actually simplify your entire entry into federal markets, helping you cut through red tape faster.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 19, 2025
Salesforce company MuleSoft has published the results of its new survey, which found that 98 percent of public sector organizations have adopted autonomous agents or plan to use artificial intelligence tools in the next two years, but hurdles remain.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 24, 2025
Gary Wang has led a storied and accomplished government contracting career. He began his IT journey at the start of the new millennium and logged nearly a decade at Lockheed Martin’s Information Systems & Global Solutions business unit.
Utrecht University
MARCH 19, 2025
Organised by UUCePP and IOS platform The Transactional State, Bastian Krieger (ZEW Mannheim) presents his research on price-based procurement and innovation.
Government Contracts
MARCH 25, 2025
A Court of Federal Claims judge has rejected an autonomous military training company's attempt to block its disqualification from a more than $190 million Marine Corps small business contract, saying the agency had a rational basis for the disqualification decision.
USFCR
MARCH 19, 2025
T ime-and-Materials (T&M) contracts provide flexibility for both contractors and government agencies, making them a common choice for projects with uncertain scopes or shifting requirements. Instead of a fixed price, these contracts compensate businesses based on actual labor hours worked and material costs incurred.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 24, 2025
Mach Industries has unveiled a new division dedicated to developing and producing advanced propulsion systems. The advanced defense manufacturing company said Thursday the Mach Propulsion division is intended to strengthen national security through the development of advanced unmanned aerial vehicles.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 24, 2025
The Acquisition Directorate within Washington Headquarters Services, a Department of Defense Field Activity, has started conducting market research to identify 8(a) small businesses that have the capability to provide IT, artificial intelligence and machine learning programmatic support services for DOD. According to a sources sought notice published Thursday, WHS will accept responses through April 4.
Kluwer Arbitration
MARCH 20, 2025
First published in 1915, Arbitration now enters a new era, building on a rich legacy while looking towards the opportunities ahead. The upcoming arrival of Issue 91.1the first issue for 2025marks the first step into a new chapter, with Prof. S.I. Strong taking the helm as the journals new Editor-in-Chief. In her inaugural editorial, Prof. Strong reflects on how the field of international dispute resolution has evolved since her own first exposure to Arbitration and outlines her vision for the jo
Government Contracts
MARCH 25, 2025
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has rejected a protest over a $16.2 million U.S. Army waste collection contract, saying the Army reasonably decided the awardee met subcontracting limits for the deal.
FedTech Magazine
MARCH 20, 2025
Social engineering attacks are on the rise. This means agencies should invest in endpoint detection and response tools, then focus on securing identities and establishing cross-domain visibility. Voice phishing attacks in particular rose 442% between the first and second half of 2024, in part because EDR has led more threat actors to abandon traditional cyberattacks, such as deploying malware via malicious documents, in favor of targeting help desks, according to CrowdStrikes 2025 Global Threat
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 24, 2025
Government loan, grant and fraud management platform provider Allocore has released a report titled “Accelerating the Fight Against Fraud,” which tackles the findings from the company’s recent Fraud Prevention Roundtable.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 25, 2025
SAIC CEO Toni Townes-Whitley has received the 2025 Wash100 Award. Townes-Whitley received a visit from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson, who personally congratulated her on her win. This marks the SAIC CEO’s second consecutive Wash100 win.
Federal News Network
MARCH 19, 2025
The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking to accelerate the rollout of its new Electronic Health Record.But it will have fewer resources to complete that work. The VA recently cut ties with several companies supporting EHR modernization, as part of a mass cancellation of contracts. Documents obtained by Federal News Network show the VA terminated contracts for at least six companies supporting the rollout of a new EHR from Cerner and its parent company, Oracle.
Government Contracts
MARCH 25, 2025
A Delaware-based plumbing and HVAC company has withdrawnits federal suit claiming that a general contractor and Liberty Mutual improperly withheld $1.1 million in payments for work the company completed on a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers elementary school project.
FedTech Magazine
MARCH 20, 2025
Google Cloud Security provides federal cybersecurity analysts ready access to some of the latest artificial intelligence capabilities for detecting the increasing volume of AI-enabled threats and responding automatically. AI helps protect government systems and sensitive information by automating threat detection, analyzing massive amounts of data and responding to incidents quickly.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 25, 2025
Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson personally presented the 2025 Wash100 Award to Susan Wedge, managing partner for the U.S. federal market at IBM Consulting, during a recent meeting. Since 2014, the Wash100 Award has been celebrating the most significant and impactful executives in the government contracting sector.
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