Government Contracts
MARCH 19, 2025
In adjusting to the multifaceted workflow of a BigLaw firm after leaving the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, working side by side with new colleagues on complex matters proved the fastest way to build a deep rapport and demonstrate my value, says Jennifer Lee at Jenner & Block.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 19, 2025
Salesforce company MuleSoft has published the results of its new survey, which found that 98 percent of public sector organizations have adopted autonomous agents or plan to use artificial intelligence tools in the next two years, but hurdles remain.
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Government Contracts
MARCH 19, 2025
Law360 is pleased to announce the formation of its 2025 Editorial Advisory Boards.
Utrecht University
MARCH 19, 2025
Organised by UUCePP and IOS platform The Transactional State, Bastian Krieger (ZEW Mannheim) presents his research on price-based procurement and innovation.
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Government Contracts
MARCH 19, 2025
The Federal Circuit refused Wednesday to revive a case challenging a $134 million sole-source fuel supply contract for the U.S. military in Djibouti, saying the challenger wasn't eligible for the deal even if the Defense Logistics Agency had opened it up to competition.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 19, 2025
Cubic provided fourth and fifth-generation Air Combat Maneuver Instrumentation, or ACMI, training systems to the Department of Defenses annual trilateral exercise Cope North 25 in Guam, which concluded on Feb. 21 and saw participation from the U.S., Japan and Australia.
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ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 19, 2025
Gone are the days when commercial off-the-shelf, or COTS, services were seen as lesser or risky options for defense systems operated by the U.S. Department of Defense.
Government Contracts
MARCH 19, 2025
For attorneys advising clients with exposure to government-backed investments, understanding the constitutional guardrails on presidential impoundment offers essential guidance for risk assessment, contract strategy and litigation planning, says Mauni Jalali at Quinn Emanuel.
USFCR
MARCH 19, 2025
T ime-and-Materials (T&M) contracts provide flexibility for both contractors and government agencies, making them a common choice for projects with uncertain scopes or shifting requirements. Instead of a fixed price, these contracts compensate businesses based on actual labor hours worked and material costs incurred.
Federal News Network
MARCH 19, 2025
The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking to accelerate the rollout of its new Electronic Health Record.But it will have fewer resources to complete that work. The VA recently cut ties with several companies supporting EHR modernization, as part of a mass cancellation of contracts. Documents obtained by Federal News Network show the VA terminated contracts for at least six companies supporting the rollout of a new EHR from Cerner and its parent company, Oracle.
Whistleblower Network News
MARCH 19, 2025
On March 12, the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan that the owners and operators of The Detroit Club agreed to pay $357,669 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act through Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan fraud. A whistleblower brought forward the allegations in a qui tam lawsuit and is set to receive $71,533.96 from the settlement.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 19, 2025
T2S Solutions has completed the acquisition of Blue Marble Communications, Business Wire reported Tuesday. The Belcamp, Maryland-based advanced technologies provider aims to bolster its presence in the space technology market with the acquisition of Blue Marble, a company that offers high-performance space-qualified technology. Enhancing T2S Expansion Efforts The Madison Dearborn Partners-backed acquisition propels T2S’s strategic growth towards The post T2S Acquires Blue Marble for Space
SmallGovCon
MARCH 19, 2025
The duty of good faith and fair dealing in contract law is, admittedly, a bit poorly named. It does not require that a party act in bad faith to breach it. You do not need to act nefariously to run afoul of it. But then the question arises: What is it? How does one breach it? This was (among other things) a question explored in a recent Court of Federal Claims decision regarding an Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) contract.
Federal News Network
MARCH 19, 2025
When the White House froze the government’s credit cards, it really gummed up the works. The long running purchase card program has saved untold millions of paperwork hours and saved the government billions of dollars. Here to inject some rational thinking about card usage, long-time federal procurement executive, and now a consultant, Shauna Weatherly.
Scottish Government Procurement
MARCH 19, 2025
Our Director Nick Ford returns for his first vlog of 2025! In this latest vlog, Nick provides an overview of the last quarter with achievements and updates from across the Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate. Nick also touches on upcoming events over the next few months across the Scottish procurement community. You can find out more in the video below.
Federal News Network
MARCH 19, 2025
It’s no secret the Defense Department and other agencies have been using other-transaction-authority acquisitions more than more. One reason is they help agencies get things done faster. And easier without the conditions of regular buys under the Federal Acquisition Regulations. Plus, OTA acquisitions come without the headaches of protests. Or do they?
FedInsider
MARCH 19, 2025
When generative AI can offer tricks such as analyzing long documents in a flash, the promise of artificial intelligence is very appealing. Agencies everywhere are trying to unlock and leverage its power potential, but when it comes to requirements that Federal Research has to meet, will AI make the grade? This week at Feds At the Edge, experts dive into the challenges of integrating AI in government work.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 19, 2025
General Dynamics Information Technology has appointed Patrick Ruhe, a technology leader, as vice president of cloud solutions. Ruhe announced his new role in a LinkedIn post published Wednesday. The appointment marks Ruhe’s return to GDIT, where he served as cloud solutions director and defense cloud capability lead from February 2021 to April 2022.
WashngtonExec
MARCH 19, 2025
Rich Sawchak, SPA Systems Planning & Analysis has acquired Intrepid, an engineering company supporting missiles and space, enterprise modernization, and aviation markets. Intrepid is based in Huntsville, Alabama, and connects SPA to two mission priorities for the U.S. Army: integrated battle management and enterprise modernization. Intrepid is also a systems engineering and technical assistance partner on the Integrated Battle Command System program helping to shape the Armys warfighting pos
GovCon Wire
MARCH 19, 2025
The State Department has approved Australia’s foreign military sale request for countermeasures, chaff and impulse cartridges and related equipment valued at an estimated $165 million. Bolstering Australia’s Aircraft Survivability The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday Australia requested to purchase MJU-61 and MJU-64 decoy flares, MJU-66 and MJU-76 flare countermeasures, RR-198A/L chaff cartridges and CCU-145/A impulse The post State Department Clears Australias $164M
FedInsider
MARCH 19, 2025
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 | 2:00PM EDT | 90 Minutes | 1.5 CPE Cybersecurity has evolved from an afterthought to a fundamental component of modern IT systems. The rise of workflow automation and the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) applications have significantly enhanced the power, reach, and effectiveness of cybersecurity measures particularly in breach detection and incident response speed.
WashngtonExec
MARCH 19, 2025
Jenna Paukstis, Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman Corp. has won a follow-on contract with the U.S. Air Force to connect airborne platforms with faster, secure communications solutions. As part of this work, Northrop Grumman will deliver NG InSight, “a software-programmable, open systems compliant processor designed to keep warfighters connected and adaptable in rapidly changing mission environments,” the company said.
FedInsider
MARCH 19, 2025
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE The federal government is well aware of the dangers of cyber attacks. In December 2024, Chinese hackers penetrated a Treasury Department vendor and accessed more than 3,000 unclassified files related to high-ranking officials. Just a month earlier, researchers had discovered Salt Typhoon, a Chinese attack breaching eight U.S. telecom providers; the attack began as much as two years ago and still infects the companies networks.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 19, 2025
David Carroll has joined General Dynamics Information Technology as vice president of cyber capability, engineering and strategy, bringing over three decades of experience in government and the private sector. Announcing his new role in a LinkedIn post, Carroll vowed to bring excellence to the mission.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 19, 2025
HII’s Mission Technologies division has landed a $147 million contract with the U.S. Navy to provide shipboard and shore-based combat training support services. Combat Training Support Contract Scope The McLean, Virginia-based all-domain defense provider said Tuesday the five-year task order covers the delivery of engineering support for all training system elements under the Naval Surface Warfare The post HII Mission Technologies Books $147M Navy Contract for Combat Training Support first
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 19, 2025
Steve Schorer, chairperson, president and CEO of Peraton, accepted the 2025 Wash100 Award during a recent visit from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. This is Schorer’s third Wash100 Award. Founded by Garrettson in 2014, the Wash100 Award recognizes the 100 most impactful government and government contracting leaders.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 19, 2025
KBR has secured an estimated $229 million recompete task order to provide life cycle research and analysis for the U.S. Army Cargo Helicopter Systems. The company said Tuesday the task order falls under the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center’s, or DODIAC, multiple-award contract, or MAC, vehicle. Task Order Details Under the DODIAC MAC task The post KBR Secures $229M Army Contract for Cargo Helicopter Systems first appeared on GovCon Wire.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 19, 2025
Booz Allen Hamilton and Shield AI will collaborate to advance artificial intelligence-powered autonomy for uncrewed military systems to allow faster deployment in threat situations. The team will combine Booz Allens mission engineering and Shield AIs Hivemind Enterprise platform to bolster battlefield operations to give U.S.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 19, 2025
SAIC has appointed Jonas Lazo and Justin Magruder to new executive roles. Lazo confirmed Tuesday that he has assumed the role of chief technology officer for West Indo-Pacific, while Magruder now serves as the company’s partner and chief data officer for mission advisory services. Who is Jonas Lazo? Lazo is a military and government contracting industry expert The post SAIC Appoints Jonas Lazo, Justin Magruder to New Executive Positions first appeared on GovCon Wire.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 19, 2025
BlueHalo has secured a five-year, $30.7 million contract from the Naval Information Warfare Center, or NIWC, Pacific to deliver systems engineering and support services for BlueHalos Mission Specialist Defender systems.
GovCon Wire
MARCH 19, 2025
Bill Webner, CEO of Allocore, has received his 2025 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson, who visited Webner to personally present him with the award. The Wash100 Award, founded by Garrettson in 2014, highlights key personalities in the federal sector and government contracting industry. The awardees are selected for their accomplishments, impact and vision.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 19, 2025
Peraton has opened a facility at Redstone Gateway in Huntsville, Alabama to provide security and technology services to federal agencies including the Defense Intelligence Agency, U.S. Army, FBI, Missile Defense Agency and NASA. The company said Tuesday the 27,000-square-foot facility includes over 12,000 sq. ft. of secure compartmentalized information space.
WashngtonExec
MARCH 19, 2025
Rob Gordon, Omni Federal Rob Gordon Chief Technology Officer, Omni Federal Over the past year, Rob Gordon and his team worked with their Defense Department customers to deliver an accredited, AI-enabled, cloud-based data dissemination API system. These capabilities have led to direct and measurable improvements to mission efficiency while also improving the security posture of many mission-critical systems.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 19, 2025
NVIDIA has unveiled partnership agreements with select industry leaders to research and develop artificial intelligence-enabled wireless network hardware, software and architecture for 6G. The collaborative efforts with T-Mobile, MITRE, Cisco, ODC and Booz Allen Hamilton aim to deliver a wireless network stack, NVIDIA said Wednesday.
WashngtonExec
MARCH 19, 2025
Roopangi Kadakia, Onyx Point, LLC Roopangi Kadakia Vice President, Onyx Point, LLC Roopangi Kadakia led a team of security engineers continually enhancing cloud security and compliance posture for all three cloud platforms (Azure, GCP and AWS) while leading a new initiative to incorporate AI security and API security testing into the DevSecOps processes.
ExecutiveBiz
MARCH 19, 2025
Rancher Government Solutions is providing new technical support to customers working in classified cloud regions, including Intelligence Community users. The IC Cloud Support that it now offers makes managing Kubernetes in classified environments less complicated and not as labor-intensive as typical processes, RGS said Tuesday.
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