USFCR
JANUARY 31, 2025
Many government contractors rely on subcontractors, but can you win contracts without doing the work? Learn about the Limitations on Subcontracting, past performance, and compliance requirements.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 31, 2025
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ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 31, 2025
Sikorsky, a business unit of global defense technology company Lockheed Martin, has conducted ground testing of a Black Hawk helicopter equipped with two of the U.S. Armys new GE Aerospace engine.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 31, 2025
A case about broadband subsidies will give the U.S. Supreme Court the chance to revive a long-dormant separation of powers principle that attorneys say could upend regulations in numerous industries and trigger a power shift that would make last term's shake-up of federal agency authority pale in comparison. And a majority of the court already appears to support its resurrection.
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GovCon Wire
JANUARY 31, 2025
Eight companies were awarded positions on a potential $210 million contract for services in support of the Defense Health Agencys medical facility projects. According to award notices published on SAM.gov, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded the Medical Facilities Support Services IIIb contract to the following companies: Tidewater, INC.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 31, 2025
A Texas court reporter will be permitted to continue pursuing an administrative complaint against an artificial intelligence-powered "digital reporting firm," after the administrative agency in charge of court stenography in Texas lost its bid for the state's high court to end the case on Friday.
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Government Contracts
JANUARY 31, 2025
SuperValu is bound for trial in February over whistleblower claims that it billed the government higher-than-customary prices for millions of prescriptions, marking an important test of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that revived the case and redefined the standard of proof under the False Claims Act.
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 31, 2025
BAE Systems has landed a $1.2 billion contract modification from the U.S. Air Force for continued provision of engineering services. BAE Systems as ICBM Weapons Integrator The Department of Defense said Thursday the modification to the initial $1.94 billion contract, raises the total potential value to $3.13 billion.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 31, 2025
An Australian appeals court ruled Friday that India can't be held liable for a $112 million arbitral award in a dispute over a terminated deal to deliver communications services, citing a carveout that grants it sovereign immunity in the dispute.
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 31, 2025
HII has promoted Derek Murphy to vice president of new construction aircraft carriers at its Newport News Shipbuilding division. Murphy, a two-decade company veteran, will now be in charge of the shipyard’s production of all new construction aircraft carriers, including the USS John F. Kennedy, USS Enterprise and USS Doris Miller, HII said Thursday.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 31, 2025
Aerospace contractor Astronics has convinced Ninth Circuit judges that the code used in its replacement parts is covered by the same fair use protections created by the U.S. Supreme Court's Google v. Oracle decision.
FedTech Magazine
JANUARY 31, 2025
Copilot, Microsofts artificial intelligence-powered chatbot on next-generation, AI-optimized Windows 11 PCs, feeds agencies need for the emerging technology. A compliant AI PC solution, Copilot+ PCs support federal standards through certifications and secure cloud services. Agencies want to leverage AI responsibly to improve productivity while meeting stringent security and operational requirements, and Copilot+ PCs check those boxes.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 31, 2025
A New York federal judge hit a former New York City public housing superintendent with a four-year prison term Friday, after he admitted taking $329,000 in bribes the largest amount accepted among 70 city workers caught up in a large-scale anti-corruption takedown.
FedTech Magazine
JANUARY 31, 2025
Naval commands have improved the agility of their threat analysis through their work in the South China and Red seas, as well as assisting Ukraine. The Pacific Fleet has had to learn fast as a team with transparent communications in the South China Sea because its a coastal environment. Thus, sailors operate inside a weapons envelope of ballistic and cruise missiles and unmanned weapons systems that can all reach their intended targets, said Vice Adm.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 31, 2025
In the ongoing debate over whether courts should require disclosure of litigation funding, funders and plaintiffs tend to argue against such mandates, but voluntarily disclosing limited details about a funding arrangement can actually confer certain benefits to plaintiffs in some scenarios, say Andrew Stulce and Marc Cavan at Longford Capital.
FedTech Magazine
JANUARY 31, 2025
The Navy CIO is focused on enabling programs to accelerate the delivery of new IT capabilities to warfighters at the tactical edge, improving their decision-making and survivability. Cloud-managed Nautilus devices are replacing legacy systems aboard ships to allow for modern service delivery and secure information access from anywhere. Nautilus devices are an extension of the Flank Speed ecosystem unveiled in 2021 to push capabilities out to the Navys entire IT environment that will see endpoi
FedScoop
JANUARY 31, 2025
Cryptojacking, the tactic of breaking into a device to steal computing resources and mine crypto, is a pervasive, frustrating and expensive problem. But attacks like these can also raise cybersecurity concerns, especially when they happen to the federal government. Last fall, the U.S. Agency for International Development learned it was hit by a cryptojacking incident, according to documents viewed by Scoop News Group.
Open Contracting Partnership
JANUARY 31, 2025
CivicDataLab analyzed Assams public procurement data to estimate the share of green public procurement (GPP). GPP refers to procurement that incorporates climate and environmental goals. CivicDataLab developed a methodology to identify and measure green public procurement using tender titles. Early findings suggest that with the introduction of Green Public Finance Management (GPFM) systems in the state, more environmentally friendly spending tripled in the first year and quadrupled in the secon
SmallGovCon
JANUARY 31, 2025
Federal contracting rules and laws are complicated, and the rules arent always intuitive. Many contractors make legal mistakes routinely, involving everything from completing SAM profiles to calculating small business size to communicating with government contracting officers. Federal government contracts attorneys, Nicole Pottroff & Annie Birney of Koprince McCall Pottroff, will discuss the top 21 most common legal mistakes that contractors make time and time again.
Kluwer Arbitration
JANUARY 31, 2025
In modern arbitration proceedings, most evidence goes through a digital process before reaching the eyes of decision-makers. Physical documents are scanned, processed with Optical Character Recognition (OCR), archived, and transferred. Digitally created documents follow the last two steps as well. Sometimes these processes are repeated multiple times.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 31, 2025
VMD Corp, an Xcelerate Solutions company, has received a contract from the Transportation Security Administration for passenger and baggage screening support at Orlando Sanford International Airport in Florida.
FedInsider
JANUARY 31, 2025
Thursday, March 6, 2025 | 2:00PM EST | 1 Hour | 1 CPE In today’s digital age, government agencies must modernize their IT infrastructure to meet the evolving needs of residents, enhance public trust and keep pace with future innovation. The tools exist today to help agencies streamline workflows, improve user engagement, and achieve cost savings by providing seamless, personalized and secure digital services that meet the governments mission of program efficacy.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 31, 2025
Nauticus Robotics, a company that specializes in autonomous subsea robotics and software, has partnered with Leidos to accelerate subsea autonomy technology. Nauticus said Thursday the collaboration will work together to develop the capabilities of future autonomous underwater vehicles, or AUVs.
Traple Konarski Podrecki & Partners
JANUARY 31, 2025
Ochrona zdrowia, szczeglnie osb nieletnich, to gwny cel pakietu projektw ustaw regulujcych rynek wyrobw tytoniowych i podobnych (dalej: Pakiet), ogoszonego przez rzd 21 stycznia 2025 r. Regulacje te maj za zadanie ograniczenie i utrudnienie dostpu dzieci i modziey do e-papierosw, przez zakaz sprzeday wyrobw, w tym przez Internet, oraz w automatach, a take wprowadzenie zakazu reklamy oraz promocji e-papierosw.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 31, 2025
IEM International, a company offering emergency management, disaster recovery and critical infrastructure services, has been awarded a General Services Administration One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus, or OASIS+, contract.
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 31, 2025
Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Juniper Networks maintained that the proposed $14 billion acquisition between the two companies is “pro-competitive” in response to the Department of Justice’s decision to file suit to block the all-cash deal.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 31, 2025
Serco Inc. has agreed to acquire Northrop Grummans mission training and satellite ground network communications software, or MT&S, business. The acquisition deal involves a cash payment of $327 million and will deliver a portfolio of U.S. defense service contracts with annual revenues of around $300 million, Serco said Thursday.
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 31, 2025
The Space Systems Command has issued a request for information to determine the capabilities of potential vendors to provide the logistics sustainment support services for instrumentation tracking systems supported by the Instrumentation Range Support Program, or IRSP. Instrumentation Range Support Program Contract According to the notice published on SAM.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 31, 2025
Boeing has appointed John Mulholland, its vice president and International Space Station program manager, to lead the company’s Starliner program, a company spokesperson told Reuters. Mulholland took over the role from Mark Nappi, vice president and program manager, commercial crew program, who is retiring in February.
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 31, 2025
Jonathan Peppard, an industry veteran with 27 years of experience in capture management, program management and business development, has been appointed vice president of strategic capture at Akima. The information technology company said Thursday Peppard will oversee its expansion by leading efforts to capture new opportunities within the federal sector.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 31, 2025
Allocore, with a new headquarters recently opened in Arlington, said it is investing further in National Landing, its host region. Bill Webner, Allocore CEO and a 2025 Wash100 awardee, called the companys Arlington presence a strategic investment in a growing community of talent and innovation.
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 31, 2025
DSA has undergone an organizational restructuring to better support customers and target markets. Kathleen Kirk, chief operations officer of the Trevose, Pennsylvania-based IT services company, said the changes will enhance DSA’s operational excellence and growth.
The Coalition for Government Procurement
JANUARY 31, 2025
2024 marked the 45 th anniversary of the Coalitions founding, a significant milestone in our journey of advocating for sound federal procurement policy on behalf of the American taxpayer and our members. As we move into 2025 and look further ahead to our upcoming 50 th anniversary, we are reenforcing our commitment to advancing common sense in government procurement by embracing the Coalitions full name The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 31, 2025
The Trump administration is asking a D.C. federal judge to throw out a lawsuit challenging a freeze on federal spending outlined in a since-rescinded memo from the White House budget office, telling the court that the withdrawal moots the litigation.
AWS Public Sector
JANUARY 31, 2025
Zero trust in the US public sector has become critical, especially as cyber threats targeting government agencies grow more complex and sophisticated. In line with the federal mandate for zero trust architecture (ZTA) outlined in Executive Order M-22-09 , government agencies are required to adopt a comprehensive security framework that continuously verifies trust for every access request.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 31, 2025
A Rhode Island federal judge on Friday issued a temporary restraining order barring the Trump administration from freezing spending on federal grant and aid programs, calling the move illegal and saying the issue was not mooted by a White House memo claiming the directive had been rescinded.
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