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Akima Subsidiary Snags $78.9M Army Contract for Fire, Emergency Services Logistics Support

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Army for fire and emergency services logistics support at Fort Irwin, California. AID will collaborate with the Army to provide comprehensive facilities and logistics services to enhance mission readiness. Akima subsidiary Akima Intra-Data secured a $78.9 million contract from the U.S.

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Speed, Collaboration and Innovation – Key Words for the New Procurement Decade

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Competitors or new market entrants can use it to attack you these days – you don’t need a chain of retail shops on the high street, just a good idea, a great website and an outsourced logistics operation. However, supplier collaboration is much easier to talk about than implement.

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Finding Data Catalogs Drive Agency Missions

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needs to logistically support today’s military, for instance, or to respond quickly after a natural disaster. Agencies deprived of strong, plentiful information can struggle with employee hiring and retention, logistical support of core initiatives, and improper financial payments, he said. That’s how Woestman describes a data catalog.

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Supplier Collaboration and Coordination. Who’s Your Role Model?

ivalua

But one critical area remains in need of significant attention … the need for better supplier collaboration AND internal teamwork. Best-in-class manufacturers have proven that a true culture of collaboration creates earlier involvement, less redesign, joint problem solving, and win-win outcomes for all parties involved.

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DARPA Picks 14 Companies for 10-Year Lunar Architecture Capability Study

ExecutiveBiz

Under the 10-Year Lunar Architecture Capability Study, the companies will collaborate to design systems-level platforms spanning multiple lunar services, including lunar power; communications, navigation and timing; mining and commercial in-situ resource utilization; construction and robotics; and transit, mobility and logistics, DARPA said Tuesday. (..)

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Friday Flash 11/08/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Jeff Koses , Senior Procurement Executive, GSA (confirmed) John Tenaglia , Principal Director, DPCAP, DoD (confirmed) Julia Wise, Director, Procurement & Grants Policy Division, NASA (confirmed) GSA Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) Panels: What’s Next? James Peake , M.D., James Peake , M.D., James Peake , M.D., James Peake , M.D.,

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Highlights from the 2024 AWS Summit Washington, DC keynote

AWS Public Sector

Today’s news builds on the strategic collaborative agreement between the two companies, and will further empower government customers to leverage generative AI to transform their organizations and tackle some of the biggest challenges facing our nation. Intelligence Community (IC).