SmallGovCon

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Often contractors will protest an award, then learn that the contract at issue was cancelled by the government due to corrective action. Court of Federal Claims (COFC) heard a bid protest in which a protested procurement saw its contract and orders cancelled due to corrective action, but the protester wanted to continue protesting.

Bidding 103

Bidding Contract Procurement Government Contracts 103

Federal News Network

MARCH 26, 2025

billion in costs through category management in fiscal 2024, nearly 29% above their goal for the year. When the government first started its modern journey toward category management almost exactly a decade ago, the goal was relatively easy to describe, if hard to achieve: Reduce the amount of complexity in the federal procurement system.

Category Management 54

Category Management Management Purchasing Budget 54

USFCR

JANUARY 20, 2025

Sole-source contracts offer businesses a unique opportunity to secure federal contracts without the competitive bidding process. These contracts are awarded directly to a single vendor, often because they provide something no other company can. What Are Sole-Source Contracts? Who Qualifies for Sole-Source Contracts?

Competitive Bidding 105

Competitive Bidding Contract Bidding Buyers 105

GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 1, 2024

IBM has won a 15-year contract from the General Services Administration to provide technology-managed service for the next-generation platform of E-Gov Travel Service.

Management 59

Management Contract Integration Integrity 59

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

A former Internal Revenue Service IT staffer pleaded guilty this week to accepting bribes in exchange for helping people he knew and their businesses land and keep contract work with the tax agency, the Department of Justice said Wednesday. Satbir Thukral, 62, of Germantown, Md.,

Management 112

Management IT Contract Influencing 112

ExecutiveBiz

JUNE 19, 2024

TRAX International has received a potential six-year, $265 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to deliver NASA logistics services and management support. The space agency said Tuesday the contract covers disposal operations, export control, equipment management, mail, supply, materials and transportation for its missions.

Logistics 105

Logistics Management Export Contract 105

USFCR

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Build Relationships, Win More Contracts Winning federal contracts requires more than meeting technical requirementsits about building relationships with government decision-makers who influence awards. Contracting officers, program managers, and prime contractors prefer to work with businesses they trust. Why attend?

Contract 71

Contract Buyers Influencing Government Contracts 71

GovCon Wire

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The Navy Supply Systems Command is soliciting proposals for a multiple-award contract worth up to $827.8 million for business management support services in support of the U.S. Navy‘s personnel, manpower and training objectives.

Management 98

Management Contract Procurement 98

USFCR

JANUARY 15, 2025

Contractors looking to secure federal contracts for these projects need to identify the correct NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) codes to align their services with federal opportunities. Why NAICS Codes Matter NAICS codes are critical for federal contracting.

Distribution 105

Distribution Logistics Engineering Transportation 105

ExecutiveBiz

JUNE 14, 2024

A BWX Technologies-led joint venture has secured a potential 20-year, $30 billion contract from the National Nuclear Security Administration to manage and operate the Pantex Plant near Amarillo, Texas.

Management 105

Management Contract 105

ExecutiveBiz

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Fearless and CivicActions have secured a $72 million contract from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to continue their joint work on the Web Experience and Content Management Services project.

Contract 52

Contract Data Management 52

Federal News Network

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Federal Monthly Insights - Contract Management Modernization - 9/24/2024 [link] Download audio The State Department is embarking on a transformation in how it performs acquisition. It’s moving to a category management approach, organizing procurement around the primary categories of spend.

Category Management 106

Category Management Management Procurement End to End 106

GovCon Wire

APRIL 9, 2025

Trace Systems has received a $352 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide advanced, mission-critical communication technologies.

Project Management 52

Project Management Contract Networking Integration 52

WashngtonExec

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

million contract to continue supporting Defense Department Innovative Readiness Training and other elements of the Civil-Military Programs portfolio. LMI has won a $16.4

Innovation 52

Innovation Contract Management Government 52

SmallGovCon

OCTOBER 25, 2024

In Precise Management, Inc., VSBC-402-A (October 9, 2024), SBA OHA reviewed a decision to deny SDVOSB certification for Precise Management, Inc. SBA denied the VetCert application based on insufficient proof that the SDV controlled and managed daily business operations, as required by 13 C.F.R. 128.203(a). 128.302(d).

Management 105

Management Electronics Accountability Government Contracts 105

Select GCR

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Need to bid on federal contracts or receive federal grants? Key Takeaways Successful SAM registration is crucial for entities aiming to secure federal contracts and financial assistance, providing eligibility for programs like SBIR, STTR, and OTA grants. Start by registering in SAM.

Contract 52

Contract Accountability Bidding Government 52

GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Navy contract worth $175.3 million for logistics services to help manage, operate and support the Marine Corps Consolidated Storage Program warehouse network. A Cherokee Federal business has won a U.S.

Logistics 52

Logistics Warehouse Contract Networking 52

Federal News Network

AUGUST 14, 2024

The Defense Department today released a proposed rule that will inject Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC, requirements into the contracting process. It would incorporate CMMC requirements into the Pentagon’s solicitations and contracts. DoD had also considered requiring certification after contract award.

Contract 132

Contract Supply Chain Data Government Contracts 132

Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Given that agencies spend hundreds of billions of dollars on goods and services the more procurement data it has, the better it can understand trends and ‘manage’ procurement. Interview transcript: Charlotte Phelan: Historically, especially if you go back a multitude of years, the contract data would have been on PDF sheets.

Data 89

Data Procurement Price Efficiency 89

GovCon Wire

JUNE 18, 2024

million multiple-award contract to provide installation and logistics management support services for command, control, communications, computers, cyber and intelligence systems. Installation and Logistics Management Services Coast Guard has selected eight small businesses for the second iteration of a potential $233.3

Logistics 105

Logistics Management Contract 105

FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

billion Service Management, Integration and Transport (SMIT) portion of the Next Generation Enterprise Network-Recompete (NGEN-R) contract… At a panel discussion earlier this year, Navy CIO Aaron Weis noted that the service branch is making a move toward modernization. There are multiple tracks to this,” he said.

Networking 290

Networking Transportation Transportation Integration 290

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The National Transportation Safety Board is hoping to streamline its use of drone technology, according to a recent federal contracts posting. This archaic and inefficient paper documentation process places the agency at risk in properly maintaining a robust safety management system (SMS) required of all federal flight programs.”

Management 101

Management IT Transportation Transportation 101

Federal News Network

DECEMBER 12, 2024

When the Office of Federal Procurement Policy launched its Better Contracting Initiative in November 2023, leaders promised this time would be different when it came to developing enterprisewide software licenses. GSA says its IT Vendor Management Office is close to finalizing a governmentwide deal with Microsoft. billion in spending.

Inventory 78

Inventory Price Purchasing Negotiation 78

WashngtonExec

JANUARY 14, 2025

Sigma Defense is selected for the General Services Administrations One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus contract. This 10-year multi-agency contract is a government-wide, multiple-award IDIQ program.

Contract 52

Contract Engineering Integration Integrity 52

Select GCR

MARCH 4, 2025

How do I get government contracts? Key Takeaways Government contracts offer significant growth opportunities for small businesses, with federal agencies allocating at least 23% of contracting dollars to small businesses annually. Annually, at least 23% of contracting dollars are specifically allocated to small businesses.

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 52

ExecutiveBiz

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

a company providing professional, technology, engineering and management services, has secured a recompete contract from the U.S. The contract comes with a base period of performance of 1 year and 4 option years. If all options are exercised, the contract’s value is estimated to reach $73 […] Serco Inc.,

Logistics 52

Logistics Contract Engineering Management 52

ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 10, 2025

Precise Systems is among the 588 companies awarded positions under the unrestricted category of the General Services Administrations One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus, a multiple-award contract designed to meet federal agencies various procurement needs.

Logistics 52

Logistics Contract Integration Integrity 52

Inside Government Contracts

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals has issued its annual report for FY 2023, shedding light on how often contractor appeals reach a successful result, and what agencies are most frequently involved in contract litigation. Separately, the Board provided a breakdown of appeal figures by agency.

Data 287

Data Accountability Sustainability Contract Management 287

ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 24, 2025

Navys SeaPort Next Generation multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, which streamlines support service procurement for the Navy.

Contract 52

Contract Quantity Engineering Procurement 52

WashngtonExec

MARCH 17, 2025

Navy’s Worldwide Expeditionary Multiple Award Contract 2.0, a key contract vehicle for global logistics support. ” Managed by the Army Contracting Command and Naval Supply Systems Command, WEXMAC 2.0 The contract is designed to bolster military operations with faster, more efficient supply chain solutions.

Logistics 52

Logistics Supply Chain Contract Quantity 52

GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

West Valley Cleanup Alliance, a recently established limited liability company, has secured a potential $3 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management to perform cleanup operations at the West Valley Demonstration Project site in western New York.

Contract 52

Contract Quantity Management 52

ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 7, 2025

The Department of State has issued a request for proposals for a multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract on administrative and general management consulting services for offices under the departments African and political-military affairs bureaus.

Quantity 98

Quantity Consulting Contract Management 98

ExecutiveBiz

AUGUST 2, 2024

Brett Surbey, a senior contract manager with over 20 years of experience, has joined Empower AI as director of contracts, according to his LinkedIn announcement. Most recently, Surbey worked as vice president of contracts and compliance at VSE. He will bring to Empower […]

Contract 105

Contract Contract Management Engineering Management 105

GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The General Services Administration has released the list of 28 Phase 1 awardees under the unrestricted track of the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus, or OASIS+, contract program.

Contract 52

Contract Engineering Integration Integrity 52

WashngtonExec

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Noblis has won the prime spot on the Federal Aviation Administrations Air Traffic Engineering and Program Support II Unrestricted indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract. The initial contract period is two years with [.]

Engineering 59

Engineering Contract Quantity Efficiency 59

GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Navy contract worth approximately $198.1 million to provide maintenance, program management and logistics support services for Australia’s fleet of MH-60R helicopters. Lockheed Martin has received a U.S.

Contract 52

Contract Logistics Quantity Price 52

ExecutiveBiz

JULY 10, 2024

million firm-fixed-price contract to provide worldwide logistics services. The Military Sealift Command has awarded CACI a potential five-year, $69.2

Logistics 105

Logistics Contract Price Management 105