GovCon & Trade

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Procurement at Issue The Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) issued a Request for Task Order Proposals (RTOP) to holders of the SeaPort Next Generation indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract seeking to procure administrative and engineering support services. 4106(f)(1) and 10 U.S.C. 4106(f)(1) and 10 U.S.C.

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Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The fix is in for federal small business contracting. Ernst said she believes her bill, the Conforming Procedures for Federal Task and Delivery Order Contracts Act , will let agencies push reviews of cost back to the task order level where it belongs. And this fix is actually a good one. Gary Peters (D-Mich.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.),

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Public Contracting Institute

JULY 23, 2024

Vectrus”) a task order against a commercial items contract that contained several Contract Line Item Numbers (“CLINs”) associated with housing maintenance. The decision was mixed, depending on the type of pricing was in the various CLINs and the issue of whether a release applied. Vectrus Sys. 63239, January 4, 2024.

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Inside Government Contracts

MARCH 1, 2024

The new rule (1) increases the applicable domestic content threshold for domestic end products, and (2) creates a framework for the application of an enhanced price preference for domestic products that are considered critical products or are made up of critical components. The list will be populated in a separate rulemaking.

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Federal News Network

MARCH 15, 2024

The General Services Administration issued its second acquisition letter in just over two years, giving its contracting officers permission to move closer to buying cloud services “by the drink,” or through a consumption based model. GSA contracting officers have been asked whether such upfront payment is considered an advance payment.

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GovCon Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

million contract from the U.S. The Army announced the award of the firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract in a notice published Cummins Power Generation has won a potential $509.5

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GovCon Wire

APRIL 10, 2024

The $90 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with ASRC Federal has a June 15, 2025, ordering period end date while the one with SupplyCore runs until Feb. 6, 2025, the Department of Defense

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GovSpend

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The agenda promised insights into vendor verification, sourcing new vendors, validating pricing against historical purchase orders, market research, and tailoring bids and RFQs for success. To further illustrate the importance of price validation, Paige then walked the audience through a spending search for Chromebooks.

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SmallGovCon

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

124.506 , if an 8(a) contract price would exceed a certain threshold ($7 million for manufacturing contracts, $4.5 In particular, it does not apply to bridge contracts. The problem was that now, the 2022 contract to Peregrine was about to expire with no successor to take on the data management services.

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GovCon Wire

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

NASA has awarded eight companies positions on a potential $476 million multiple-award contract to acquire Earth observation data derived from small satellites operated by commercial entities. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a performance

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Capital Edge Consulting

MAY 10, 2024

Labor is among the largest contract cost recorded to Government contracts. Inadequate recordkeeping can lead to low rankings in an audit or even worse: loss of contract. An adequate WAH policy and procedure includes, as a minimum: A contract between the employee and the contractor outlining expectations.

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SmallGovCon

JUNE 19, 2024

We get a lot of questions about federal government contracting as federal government contracting attorneys, which makes sense. If the contractor with the lowest priced domestic end product is a small business, the penalty is 30%. Looking for the latest government contracting legal news? Email us Need legal assistance?

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GovCon Wire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

million contract from the U.S. Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has secured a $197.5 Navy for the full rate production of 56,000 FMU-139D/B bomb tactical electronic fuze systems.

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ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 22, 2024

million firm-fixed-price, cost contract from the U.S. The Department of Defense said Friday the indefinite-delivery / indefinite-quantity contract is intended to boost the F-35 Joint Program Office’s efficiency and productivity by […] Epsilon, an IT support and cybersecurity provider, has booked a $184.5

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

million contract to provide sustainment, program management and integrated logistics support services for engines used to power the Osprey tiltrotor military transport and cargo aircraft. Navy has awarded Rolls-Royce a potential two-year, $695.3

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GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 3, 2024

MVP Robotics, the company that developed the world’s first robotic tackling dummy, has secured an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. The Department of Defense said the firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract comes with five one-year ordering periods with a potential value of $226.4

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GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

ASRC Federal and Noble Supply and Logistics have received firm-fixed-price contracts worth $185 million combined from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide maintenance, repair and operations support services at U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and the Coast Guard under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts,

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GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The Gemini Technical Services Joint Venture will provide support to the Space Training and Readiness Command under the Innovation, Integration and Information Support contract awarded by the U.S. The contract, which resulted from

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GovCon Wire

OCTOBER 8, 2024

billion contract to provide helicopter support services. According to an award notice published Monday, USFS conducted a full and open competition for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract requiring vendors to provide Type 1 helicopters. The agency said most of the awardees under the firm-fixed-price

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GovCon Wire

JULY 17, 2024

million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. and Australian navies and the Foreign Military Sales program under the fixed-price-incentive-fee, cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost reimbursable IDIQ, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. Navy for hardware products.

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SmallGovCon

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

As federal contracts attorneys, we often get questions about what happens in the event of an acquisition of a small business. SBA’s Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) took a look at some of these variables to determine how an acquisition can affect the size of a concern awarded a multiple award contract. And 13 C.F.R. 121.404(g).

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Noble Supply and Logistics has received a Defense Logistics Agency contract modification to provide maintenance, repair and operations supplies support services worth up to $562.5 million to various facilities around the globe.

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SmallGovCon

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This is essentially Federal Government Contracting 101 and applies to any type of solicitation. 17, 2023) , GAO looked at this issue in the context of a lowest-price, technically acceptable (LPTA) solicitation for a brand name or better product, with an unexpected ending that the protester surely did not see coming. In RELX, Inc.,

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ExecutiveBiz

JULY 31, 2024

The Defense Health Agency is seeking proposals from small businesses capable of providing contracting and acquisition support services. The IDIQ covers contract, procurement, […]

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GovCon Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

million contract for the repair, maintenance and modernization of non-nuclear surface ships in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers continuous maintenance, emergent maintenance and Chief of Naval Operations availabilities, the Department of Defense said Wednesday.

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GovCon Wire

JUNE 27, 2024

The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded $120 million in combined firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts to ASRC Federal and Noble Supply and Logistics for facility support services.

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WashngtonExec

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

ASRC Federal’s subsidiary ASRC Federal Facilities Logistics, LLC, won a Navy Industrial Prime Vendor Generation IV contract for supply chain management and logistics services from the Defense Logistics Agency. The contract is a fixed-price indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity award that includes options for extension until 2034.

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GovCon Wire

JUNE 12, 2024

Space Command’s Joint Navigation Warfare Center under a $450 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The Space Acquisition Integration Office at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado received five bid offers for the firm-fixed-price contract and will obligate $14.3

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Select GCR

JUNE 11, 2024

If you’re exploring contract types that any government agency uses, understanding the distinctions between fixed-price, cost-reimbursement, and other specialized contracts is paramount. This guide cuts through the complexity, offering a concise overview of each contract type’s structure and purpose in federal procurement.

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GovCon Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

billion contract to provide helicopter support services. According to an award notice published Monday, USFS conducted a full and open competition for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract requiring vendors to provide Type 1 helicopters. The agency said most of the awardees under the firm-fixed-price

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Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Securing a contract with the government can be a game-changer for businesses, offering a stable revenue stream and growth opportunities. This article will guide you through the essentials of government contracting, from understanding different contract types to the steps required to secure a contract with government.

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GovCon Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Navy has awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts with a combined ceiling of $1.21 Under each firm-fixed-price, time-and-materials IDIQ, the contractors will perform depot-level engine maintenance, repair, overhaul and field assessment and repair in support of the

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SmallGovCon

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The FAR Council has released updates that will impact a couple aspects of small business contracting. Second is that agencies must notify SBA when they seek to remove certain contracts from the 8(a) Program. One is that contractors can now file size and socioeconomic status protests for certain types of orders, under strict timelines.

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GovCon Wire

JULY 9, 2024

To address the requirement, the government intends to award five firm-fixed price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity task orders under the $1.5 billion Unrestricted Vertical Construction multiple award

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Federal News Network

JUNE 4, 2024

I’m looking at the CMS recompeting a contract that, by all measures, was being conducted more than satisfactorily by a services contractor, but they want a new contractor. Generally, the government contracting markets have been relatively insulated from the economic conditions. Tom Temin Right.

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GovCon Wire

JULY 16, 2024

Transportation Command has awarded 25 companies spots on a fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with an estimated cumulative face value of $750 million. The contract seeks to provide commercial port operations and related transportation services, the Department of Defense said Monday.

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GovCon Wire

MARCH 7, 2024

million contract to design, build, test and deliver instructor-facilitated and self-directed interactive courseware training products for naval aviation and aircrew ratings. Navy has awarded Integration Innovation Inc. a potential five-year, $187.3

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