Government Contracts
APRIL 10, 2025
The landmark Harry Bridges case from the mid-20th century Red Scare offers important insights on why lawyers must be free of government reprisal, no matter who their client is, says Peter Afrasiabi at One LLP.
FedTech Magazine
APRIL 10, 2025
The National Science Foundation leads the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource pilot, a two-year effort to better understand researchers' computing, data, modeling, software and user support needs in order to accelerate AI innovation. A total of 12 agency and 26 industry partners contribute resources to the NAIRR, infrastructure the could prove the key to solidifying U.S. dominance in the AI space.
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Whistleblower Network News
APRIL 10, 2025
On April 9, Sarah Wynn-Williams, former Director of Global Public Policy at Facebook, now Meta, testified at a Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism hearing that she saw Meta repeatedly undermine US national security and betray American values to win favor with Beijing and build an $18 billion dollar business in China.
SmallGovCon
APRIL 10, 2025
Recently, we looked at part of a Court of Federal Claims (COFC) decision regarding the duty of good faith and fair dealing. In that post, we observed how, unsurprisingly, the governments insistence that a contractor carry out the express terms of a contract is not strong ground for a claim of breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing. In this post, were going to continue our review of this case (with regards to the duty of good faith and fair dealing) and give more general thoughts on th
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Federal News Network
APRIL 10, 2025
Nelly Wilson, Googles global head of AI Services for Weather and Climate joins Off the Shelf for a fascinating discussion on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how to implement it. Wilson discusses the impact of AI as the biggest technology shift since the creation of the internet. She explains how AI will transform business operations and how it can be applied to all aspects of a business, including production, analysis, HR, accounting, sales, and engineering.
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 10, 2025
Accenture Federal Services has partnered with Google Public Sector to launch the Managed Extended Detection and Response, or MxDR, service. Accenture Federal Services said Tuesday the MxDR for government offering combines its expertise in federal cybersecurity with the Google Security Operation platform. The collaboration broadens the cybersecurity services of the two companies Cybersecurity Center of Excellence.
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GovSpend
APRIL 10, 2025
An inside look at the people, experiences, and ideas driving GovSpend forward. At GovSpend, progress starts with the decisions and direction of our leadership teamthose setting the vision, shaping our strategy, and ensuring we build solutions that truly serve our users. Meet Our Leaders features interviews with our executive team and department heads, offering insight into how theyre guiding our growth and helping us deliver smarter, more impactful solutions for the public sector.
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 10, 2025
H2O.ai has announced the availability of its generative and predictive artificial intelligence technology on Amazon Web Services Marketplace for the U.S. Intelligence Community, or ICMP. The open-source, generative AI provider said its entry into ICMP enables intelligence officials to discover, purchase and implement its technology to support mission requirements.
FedInsider
APRIL 10, 2025
Thursday, May 15, 2025 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, agencies must move beyond static defenses to intelligence-driven security. And while AI and machine learning (ML) enhance efficiency by detecting anomalies, forecasting risks, and accelerating response, agencies still need to address concerns about verification of alert evidence and suggested response actions.
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 10, 2025
ICFs survey has found that federal agencies are taking specific steps to broaden the use of artificial intelligence in software development processes, such as providing AI training for developers, developing an AI strategy for software development and allocating funding for AI-assisted software development.
GovCon Wire
APRIL 10, 2025
Richard Forsht, an experienced IT and telecommunications leader, has joined 22nd Century Technologies as vice president of federal services. Forsht confirmed his new role in a LinkedIn post published Wednesday. “It’s an honor to be part of such a talented and mission-driven team,” he wrote in his LinkedIn profile.
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 10, 2025
Arcfield subsidiary Strategic Technology Consulting has introduced a new model-based systems engineering, or MBSE, tool that can transform the systems engineering process using automation, large language models and machine learning. Intelligent MBSE can securely deliver artificial intelligence-enabled models and provide automated analysis of system designs, Arcfield said Wednesday.
GovCon Wire
APRIL 10, 2025
The Space Development Agency has issued a notice seeking industry input for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture Tranche 3 Tracking, or T3TRK, Layer. PWSA T3 Tracking Layer OTA Scope According to the request for proposals notice posted on SAM.gov Monday the firm-fixed-price other transaction agreement covers the development of prototypes for the PWSA T3TRK.
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 10, 2025
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has added new features to HPE Aruba Networking Central, its flagship artificial intelligence-powered network management platform.
GovCon Wire
APRIL 10, 2025
SAIC has appointed Kathleen McCarthy, a strategic global human resources executive, as executive vice president and chief HR officer, effective May 12. The company said Wednesday McCarthy will report directly to SAIC CEO Toni Townes-Whitley as she leads all HR initiatives, talent acquisition operations and employee engagement strategies.
WashngtonExec
APRIL 10, 2025
Image: HowLettery/iStock After merging two of our most celebrated ceremonies into one cant-miss event, were thrilled to unveil the finalists for the 2025 Chief Officer Awards a premier recognition of the executives shaping the future of government contracting. From groundbreaking innovators to steadfast mission leaders, this years finalists represent the very best in federal leadership across industry and government.
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 10, 2025
Chronos Operations, a Chenega subsidiary, has received a contract from the Defense Acquisition University to modernize its training programs and align them with evolving defense and acquisition priorities. Contract Award Under the agreement, Chronos Operations will support the full lifecycle of DAUs learning assets from development through independent verification, deployment, maintenance and retirement.
GovCon Wire
APRIL 10, 2025
Jeff Dohmann has been named chief financial officer at Xpect Solutions, a NewSpring Holdings platform company. The IT, cyber and infrastructure services provider said Tuesday Dohmann’s appointment aligns with the company’s continuous efforts to establish a high-performing executive team tasked with enhancing Xpect’s capabilities to meet growing demands and portfolio of acquisitions.
Government Contracts
APRIL 10, 2025
Improv keeps me grounded and connected to what matters most, including in my legal career where it has helped me to maintain a balance between being analytical, precise and professional, and creative, authentic and open-minded, says Justine Gottshall at InfoLawGroup.
WashngtonExec
APRIL 10, 2025
Mandy Walter-Beam, Two Six Technologies As vice president of contracts and procurement at Two Six Technologies, Mandy Walter-Beam helps to shape the company’s strategic direction, foster growth and lead the complex world of compliance in government contracting. Walter-Beam joined Two Six in August 2021, bringing over 20 years of management and leadership experience, and a not-so-traditional path to GovCon compliance.
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 10, 2025
Leidos and Moveworks have joined forces to boost the productivity of government employees in the U.S., U.K. and Australia by advancing agentic artificial intelligence capabilities. The team will work towards enabling government agencies to adopt AI with assured security and compliance, Leidos said Wednesday.
WashngtonExec
APRIL 10, 2025
Victor Farah, Viasat Victor Farah Senior Vice President of Government Services and Solutions, Viasat Victor Farah led the integration of Inmarsat Government and Viasat Government Satcom into a single high-performing organization. This move gave Viasat a stronger, more unified go-to-market strategy in the government satcom space. By aligning the product roadmap and capabilities, Farah and his team are streamlining offerings and delivering full-spectrum solutions that add more value for customers.
GovCon Wire
APRIL 10, 2025
Rafael Systems Global Sustainment has appointed Jennifer Swanson, a public service veteran, to its board of directors. RSGS said Thursday Swanson brings to the board over 33 years of leadership experience in defense procurement and digital capabilities with a focus on software engineering, digital transformation, data management and artificial intelligence implementation.
WashngtonExec
APRIL 10, 2025
Henry Choi, HII Mission Technologies Henry Choi Growth Leader, Warfare Systems, HII Mission Technologies Henry Choi leads efforts to advance space initiatives in cyber, electronic warfare and modeling and simulation for the U.S. Space Force. His team is focused on applying air and ground EW and electromagnetic spectrum operations to the space domain, with the goal of enhancing the protection and survivability of space-deployed assets.
Kluwer Arbitration
APRIL 10, 2025
As part of Paris Arbitration Week 2025 , ESSEC Business School hosted a roundtable discussion on The Growing Influence of Criminal Law in International Arbitration. The event was chaired by Veronika Korom (ESSEC Business School) and moderated by Genevive Helleringer (ESSEC Business School). The panel brought together an exceptional group of ESSEC alumni active in the field of international arbitration, including Juliette Asso (Lalive), Grgoire Bertrou (Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP), Ophlie
Government Contracts
APRIL 10, 2025
The U.S. Government Accountability Office said in a report Thursday that the U.S. Department of Defense doesn't know how much staff is needed for the offices it created to manage more than 700 medical facilities.
Kluwer Arbitration
APRIL 10, 2025
On 17 January 2025, Mr. Justice Miles handed down judgment in Djanogly v Djanogly [2025] EWHC 61 (Ch) , a case involving a long and bitter family dispute between a son, Saul Djanogly (Son), and a father, David Djanogly (Father). The dispute was referred by ad hoc agreement to the Golders Green Beth Din (the Tribunal). Background Facts Prior to the appointment of the Tribunal, the dispute was heard by one of the judges of the Beth Din (DL), where the Father claimed for financial maintenance agai
Government Contracts
APRIL 10, 2025
Google will temporarily offer its Workspace suite to agencies across the federal government at a 71% discount, the tech giant and the U.S. General Services Administration announced Thursday.
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 10, 2025
Space robotics startup GITAI USA has established a new unit focused on securing prime contracts for NASA and the Department of Defense projects.
Government Contracts
APRIL 10, 2025
A Colorado information technology company challenging a $158 million U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs task order award failed to raise grounds to reconsider the denial of its bid protest, the U.S. Government Accountability Office said Thursday, as the company vowed to press on with its challenge.
ExecutiveBiz
APRIL 10, 2025
Groundswell, an IT services provider, has appointed Alicia Dube to executive vice president of human capital management transformation and federal workday practice lead. Dube will oversee human capital modernization programs and support the needs of customers in the public sector, the company said in a press release posted Tuesday. Who is Alicia Dube?
Government Contracts
APRIL 10, 2025
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has sustained a second protest over a $112 million Federal Emergency Management Agency cybersecurity support services deal, saying FEMA mistakenly disqualified a bidder for proposing the use of contractual labor categories the company was allowed to use.
FedScoop
APRIL 10, 2025
A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers reintroduced a bill that would require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to take several actions to support the use of AI forecasting and weather models. Among the action items for NOAA under the Transformational Artificial Intelligence to Modernize the Economy against Extreme Weather and Wildfires Act ( TAME Extreme Weather and Wildfires Act ): developing a dataset to train AI forecasting models, supporting the deployment of AI weather model
Government Contracts
APRIL 10, 2025
Mass agency personnel reductions and widespread contract terminations have introduced significant uncertainty into the federal market environment, but several legal and procedural mechanisms remain available to contractors to vindicate their contractual rights, say attorneys at Wiley.
Holland & Knight: Government Contracts
APRIL 10, 2025
David S. Black, Christian B. Nagel, Amy L. Fuentes, Jeremy D. Burkhart, Mike R. Wakefield, Hillary J. Freund, Kelsey M. Hayes, Roza Sheffield, Tanner N. Slaughter, Bailey Carolyn McHale, Misha Lehrer, Bella A.
FedScoop
APRIL 10, 2025
The latest round of General Services Administration cuts is hitting Technology Transformation Services, specifically within the Integrated Award Environment (IAE), Solutions, and Office of Regulatory and Oversight Systems (OROS) programs, sources confirmed to FedScoop. Under TTS, the Solutions platforms and services, front office, public experience and accelerators are all affected by the reductions, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.
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