ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 19, 2024
When we last caught up with cBEYONData Chief Growth Officer Zhenia Klevitsky at the beginning of the year, she had just joined the company and shared with us both her perspective on the government contracting landscape and some of cBEYONDatas key capabilities.
FedScoop
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The FBIs ability to fully embrace artificial intelligence has been hamstrung by funding constraints and various workforce and technical challenges, according to a new watchdog report. The Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General said the FBI has demonstrated initiative and taken steps to integrate AI capabilities in a manner consistent with guidance from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Textrons Bell subsidiary has received a potential five-year, $557 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide spares, repair and logistics support for rotors and drive components of the service branchs H-1 light attack helicopter fleet.
Kluwer Arbitration
DECEMBER 19, 2024
On June 24, 2024, the European Union (EU) has introduced Council Regulation 2024/1745 which imposes the 14th package of sanctions against Russia , intensifying its response to Russia’s continued aggression in Ukraine. Among the key legal innovations in this package are Articles 11a and 11b, which provide EU operators with two distinct legal bases to seek compensation in Member State courts from Russian parties.
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Government Contracts & Global Trade
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Part 1 of our 3-Part Miniseries on Bid Protests In todays competitive federal marketplace, bid protests are an almost inevitable feature of many infrastructure procurements. Successful contractors make sure they understand the rules and regulations governing bid protests, and learn how to successfully navigate the protest process to get the awards they want.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 19, 2024
IT consulting firm Trace3 has acquired Zivaro for an undisclosed sum as part of a push to expand its government, public sector and critical infrastructure capabilities. Trace3 said Thursday the transaction will create a new business vertical called Trace3 Government and that it expects full integration to occur in the second quarter of 2025.
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Government Contracts
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The Federal Circuit judges asked the D.C. Circuit on Thursday to reject U.S. Circuit Judge Pauline Newman's request to unseal documents about her suspension for refusing to participate in an investigation into her fitness, saying they are of "questionable relevance" and will be released soon anyway.
Capital Edge Consulting
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Review 2024s FAR threshold changes, including simplified acquisition threshold increases and eased subcontracting rules.
Government Contracts
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Lawmakers and federal agencies have introduced several consequential policy moves affecting government contractors this year, including a long-pending cybersecurity rule for defense contractors and a clarification to an unintendedly harsh interpretation of a federal registration requirement.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Advisory firm Beacon Global Strategies has expanded its National Security Technology Practice leadership team with the addition of Elissa Miller as an associate vice president and Kaly McKenna as vice president. Who Is Elissa Miller? Miller previously served in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation.
Government Contracts
DECEMBER 19, 2024
A Valero Energy Corp. unit is asking a Michigan federal judge to sign off on a deal that would have the U.S. government pay it $1.1 million for cleanup costs allegedly stemming from the government's wartime operations at a refinery in Houston.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 19, 2024
2024 has seen a number of significant mergers and acquisitions in the government contracting sector. With organizations seeking to expand their portfolios, increase competitive advantage and break into new markets, M&A activity has transformed the industry. From aerospace and defense to cybersecurity and technology innovation, these deals are reshaping the future of GovCon.
Government Contracts
DECEMBER 19, 2024
A California federal judge appeared skeptical Thursday that an environmental group has standing to challenge the U.S. Department of Energy's award of $1.1 billion to help Pacific Gas & Electric Co. continue operating the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The Senate voted 85-14 on Wednesday to pass a defense bill that would authorize $895.2 billion in fiscal year 2025 funding for national defense. The Senate Armed Services Committee said Wednesday the FY 2025 National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, would authorize $849.9 billion for the Department of Defense and $33.
Government Contracts
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Courts and the U.S. Government Accountability Office have made several high-profile, consequential decisions for government contractors this year, addressing the constitutionality of the False Claims Act's whistleblower provisions and the limits of the president's authority over federal procurement.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Don Borchert has been elevated to the role of vice president of military and veteran health at Tria Federal, the executive announced on LinkedIn Wednesday. The new Tria VP will leverage his extensive experience in the healthcare industry in his new post.
Government Contracts
DECEMBER 19, 2024
In a compressed economy, convincing the C-suite to invest in additional legal talent can be a Herculean task, but a convincing pitch supported by metrics and cost analyses may help in-house counsel justify the growth of their team, say Elizabeth Smith and Roger Garceau at Major Lindsey.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Northrop Grumman has won a U.S. Navy contract worth approximately $3.5 billion to provide mission-systems integration support for E-130J, the service branchs new nuclear command, control and communications aircraft. The Navy said Wednesday E-130J will replace the E-6B Mercury aircraft in performing the take charge and move out, or TACAMO, mission.
Government Contracts
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has rejected a protest over the U.S. Army's decision to cancel a medical instructor support deal, saying the Army reasonably found it had to address changed circumstances after a string of related protests.
Government Contracts & Global Trade
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Part 3 of our 3-Part Miniseries on Bid Protests Weve covered bid protest basics, and bid protest procedures, so now its time to dive into the substantive issues at the heart of bid protest litigation. In this webinar, experienced protest attorney Maria Panichelli provides a deeper look into some of the issues that are protested at both the pre-award and post-award stage.
Government Contracts
DECEMBER 19, 2024
A recent Foreign Corrupt Practices Act action involving aerospace and defense company Raytheon underscores the importance of risk management related to retaining and overseeing third parties especially in higher-risk jurisdictions and the promotion of a companywide culture of compliance, say attorneys at Debevoise.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Firestorm Labs has secured a $100 million Small Business Innovation Research Phase III contract from the U.S. Air Force for small unmanned aerial systems, research and development and support services.
Government Contracts
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Defendants dubbed the "Norcross Enterprise" are fighting back against New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin's assertion that their bid to toss a criminal indictment accusing them of engaging in a sprawling racketeering scheme is out of place, claiming the state misunderstands the roles of judge and jury.
FedInsider
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Texas government officials and an industry expert discuss shifts in policies, security and risk as AI advances at an accelerated rate. According to Moores law, the speed and capability of computers are expected to double every two years. This means new technologies and challenges can be introduced at the same rate. To keep up with cybersecurity changes that arise with advanced technologies (like artificial intelligence), the White House released Executive Order 14110 in October 2023 on the saf
Government Contracts
DECEMBER 19, 2024
An addiction treatment physician group with offices across western Massachusetts will pay $2 million to settle allegations that it overcharged for visits and billed for tests that were not medically necessary, the state's attorney general said Thursday.
AWS Public Sector
DECEMBER 19, 2024
For decades, Dallas College has been a beacon of affordable higher education in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Founded in 1965, this community college has welcomed more than 3 million students through its doors, empowering them to forge new careers, obtain vital training, and give back to their community. However, as enrollment swelled over the years, Dallas Colleges legacy call center struggled to keep pace.
Government Contracts & Global Trade
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Part 2 of our miniseries on Size and Status protests. After covering the basics i.e. small business eligibility rules in part 1, in this webinar, experienced Government Contracting attorney Maria Panichelli focuses on the practices and procedures that are used when a business size or status are challenged. Maria discusses the processes used for size protests, as compared to that used for status protests of the various different types of small businesses, and the varied SBA entities overseeing
AWS Public Sector
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The World Health Summit 2024 served as a pivotal platform for global health leaders, policymakers, and innovators to address pressing healthcare challenges and explore cutting-edge solutions. With more than 3,500 participants from 140 countries, 21,000 online viewers, and 65,000-plus social-media engagements, the summit was a testament to the commitment of global healthcare leaders to addressing health inequities and improving patient outcomes.
Government Contracts & Global Trade
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Part 2 of our 3-Part Miniseries on Bid Protests Now that weve talked about Bid Protests fundamentals in part 1, its time to talk about the mechanics and procedures involved in bid protest litigation. In this webinar, M&E GovCon Partner Maria Panichelli talks about the various places a protestor can file a bid protest Agency, GAO or COFC and how protests actually work in each forum.
AWS Public Sector
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The scientific landscape is rapidly evolving, and the sheer volume of research output can be overwhelming. For professionals across industriesfrom academia to healthcare to pharmaceuticalsstaying abreast of the latest developments is crucial. The National Center for Biotechnology Information s (NCBI) PubMed Central (PMC), a leading resource for biomedical literature, offers a vast repository of full-text biomedical and life sciences journal articles.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The General Services Administration has released the list of awardees under the second rolling awards process for the unrestricted track of the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus, or OASIS+, contract program.
FedTech Magazine
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Observability platforms provide agencies with a unified framework for analyzing and optimizing their increasingly complex IT environments. Such platforms address critical challenges such as tool sprawl, outdated technology and inefficient workflows by consolidating monitoring functions, ensuring data reliability and fostering collaboration. Agencies continue to transition to a hybrid cloud model, which requires nuanced operation and security, and the fragmented use of tools across network and se
WashngtonExec
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Kate Grimes Vice President of Contracts & Administration Operations, ICF In 2023, Kate Grimes launched a digital modernization initiative to drive business enablement across these disciplines to improve both internal operations and client delivery, leading the development through implementation of a cloud-based, enterprisewide source-to-pay platform that streamlines ICFs financial management and procurement processes.
AWS Public Sector
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Each year across the United States, new government policies take effect that impact the lives of millions of people, however, those policies are only as good as the data that informs them. Too often, policymakers lack access to relevant data that could better inform the development of these new policies. The Mercatus Center , a university-based research center affiliated with George Mason University, saw an opportunity to fix this problem.
Government Contracts
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Opposite opinions over the scope of the president's authority "cry out" for the U.S. Supreme Court intervention in a case challenging President Joe Biden's increase of the federal contractors' hourly minimum wage, two outdoor groups said, pointing to a Ninth Circuit's decision axing the wage hike.
FedScoop
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The increasing adoption of artificial intelligence across federal agencies represents the most significant technology disruption in a generation, placing government leaders at a critical inflection point. From a leadership perspective, this isn’t just a technological shift; AI is forcing a fundamental reimagining of how government operates, interacts with citizens, and safeguards national security.
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