GovCon & Trade
DECEMBER 28, 2023
A key aspect of SBA’s All Small Mentor Protégé Program (ASMPP) is the opportunity for mentors and protégés to form joint ventures to bid together on federal contracts and qualify as a small business. As the number of MPP relationships has grown, so too has the use of the ASMPP joint ventures (JV) to pursue opportunities previously out of reach for both parties.
FedScoop
DECEMBER 28, 2023
The General Services Administration on Thursday submitted its latest report on federal website accessibility to Congress, an analysis that represents the next step in the government’s long-running and often-beleaguered effort to ensure that everyone can use its digital resources. Section 508, which was established as a 1998 amendment to the Rehabilitation Act, remains the primary portion of federal law outlining agencies’ responsibilities for digital accessibility.
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GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 28, 2023
The State Department approved a proposed $780 million sale of FIM-92K Stinger Block I missiles to NATO. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Friday that Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and RTX (NYSE: RTX) will be the lead contractors for the deal, which will support countries such as Germany, Italy and the Netherlands.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 28, 2023
RTX landed a potential five-year, $52 million contract to provide data matching services for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's Intelligence Community Acquisition Research Center website. The Collection Matching Data Fabric project has an expected performance period of one year, with four 12-month option periods.
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GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 28, 2023
A Bechtel subsidiary has secured a $772.3 million contract to provide the U.S. Navy with nuclear power plant components installed in aircraft carriers and submarines. Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc. will perform contract work in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, and Schenectady, New York, through September 2033, the Department of Defense said Friday.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 28, 2023
A2G/International , a company that provides airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance services, has promoted Scott McPhee from vice president of operations to chief operating officer. McPhee is a former serviceman in the U.S. Air Force and has brought his expertise to leadership roles in companies such as MAG Aerospace.
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ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 28, 2023
The U.S. Space Force has started soliciting industry information as it works to determine the acquisition strategy for a new contract vehicle to support training and operations across the Space Operations Command's portfolio of missions. Responses are due Jan. 29. Hear government leaders, space experts and industry executives discuss the latest space technologies, commercial investments and urgent issues facing the space domain at the Potomac Officers Club's 2024 Space Summit on March
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Victor Udoewa is the Service Design Lead for the Office of Public Health (OPHDST) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. His civic design and innovation leadership, specializing in improving government products and services, is paramount to his role as the panel at the Potomac Officers Club’s CX Imperative Forum. Mr.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Aurora Flight Sciences , Bell Textron , Northrop Grumman and Piasecki Aircraft Corp. have begun designing prototypes of an experimental military aircraft capable of vertical take-off and landing under a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency initiative. DARPA expects one of the contractors to finish designing, prototyping, building and demonstrating the VTOL aircraft by spring of 2027 as part of the Speed and Runway Independent Technologies program.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 28, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has begun seeking information from industry sources capable of supporting the development of a selective withdrawal structure at Detroit Dam on the North Santiam River in Oregon.
Whistleblower Network News
DECEMBER 28, 2023
New reporting by Bloomberg highlights the immense success of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Whistleblower Program as well as the issues currently facing the program. “Interviews with attorneys who participate in the program and a review of SEC decisions — along with court cases challenging some of those decisions — portray a program straining under the weight of its success,” the article states.
Kluwer Arbitration
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Double hatting and insufficient disclosure by the arbitrators have been problematic features of investment arbitration. Double hatting is generally regarded as an individual simultaneously playing the role of counsel and arbitrator in similar matters. The real issue is whether these concerns have the potential to affect the arbitrator’s ability to form “ independent judgment ,” as described in the ICSID Convention.
Whistleblower Network News
DECEMBER 28, 2023
[link] In this episode of the Whistleblower of the Week podcast , FBI whistleblower Jane Turner speaks with South African whistleblower Patrick Maduna and whistleblower advocate John Clarke. Turner, Maduna and Clarke discuss Maduna’s whistleblowing: he blew the whistle on alleged financial mismanagement and fraud at his former employer Lociware, alleging that the company is a Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) front for dubious business dealings.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Kevin Stiles will be the moderator for the POC’s 10th Annual Defense R&D Summit on January 31, 2024. Reserve your seat and register here. Research and Development (R&D) is a critical foundation of economic growth. The military R&D industry can significantly impact innovation within the defense sector.
GovSpend
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Wow, what a year we’ve had at GovSpend! As I reflect back, I would sum up the value we’ve brought to customers in three main themes: improved insights and intelligence; customer empowerment; new and expanded content. Let’s take a look at some of the highlights! Meeting Intelligence Introduced in early 2023, our AI-powered meeting transcript module is a game changer and now includes meeting documents.
The Softly Spark
DECEMBER 28, 2023
How will the EU Green Marketing Laws affect your product advertising? The landscape of sustainability claims has evolved, and with the advent of the EU Green Claims Directive, an anti-greenwashing law, the days of casual and unverified claims are now over. As regulators, watchdog groups, and consumers increasingly demand authenticity, legal scrutiny has intensified.
Kluwer Arbitration
DECEMBER 28, 2023
The Editorial Board of Kluwer Arbitration Blog announces the opening of the following position with Kluwer Arbitration Blog: Assistant Editor for Investment Arbitration. The Assistant Editor reports directly to the coordinating Associate Editor and is expected to (1) collect, edit and review guest submissions from the designated region for posting on the Blog, while actively being involved in the coverage of the assigned region; and (2) write blog posts as a contributor.
Traple Konarski Podrecki & Partners
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Po prawie dwóch latach prac nad projektem, 22 grudnia 2023 r. w Dzienniku Urzędowym UE opublikowano Akt w sprawie danych ( Data Act ) [1]. Obok wielu obowiązków dotyczących dostępu do danych i możliwości ich ponownego wykorzystania, Data Act wprowadza także szczególne regulacje dla dostawców usług przetwarzania danych. Tło regulacyjne Mimo że ogólne rozporządzenie o ochronie danych osobowych (RODO) obowiązuje w Unii Europejskiej już od maja 2018 r., to do tej pory nie doczekaliśmy się przepisów,
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