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As we look forward to fall traditions like turkey and mashed potatoes, pumpkin spice, and leaf peeping, don’t sleep on another fall tradition, the GAO bid protest report. This report is GAO’s summary of bid protests for the previous fiscal year. It contains some important insights for how GAO bid protest numbers have changed from prior years. Of course, many bid protests are filed at the Court of Federal Claims, so this is only one part of the picture.
GE Aerospace recently tested a 1-MW hybrid electric propulsion system for the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Applied Research Collaborative Systematic Turboshaft Electrification Project.
Moving company Suddath has disputed a $20 billion dollar contract to manage moving services for the U.S. Department of Defense, arguing U.S. Transportation Command significantly altered contractual terms after award and should have reopened the deal to competition.
Brady Kavulic Director of Americas Public Sector Marketing, Veritas Technologies Brady Kavulic spent the last 18 years of his 25-year marketing career focused on public sector, successfully navigating its highly complex and unique arena. In his current role at Veritas, he’s responsible for the healthcare, federal, and state and local government segments, as well as [.
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Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
The Romanian government, in an effort to bolster the capabilities of its air force, has agreed to purchase 32 stealth fighter jets for $7.2 billion from manufacturer Lockheed Martin, according to multiple statements.
FAR Part 36 - Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts provides the direction to contracting officer on the expected processes and requirements around contracting for construction and Architectural and Engineering (A&E) services. Part 36 addresses construction and A&E separately and we have included some of the key areas below.
SpaceX has received a NASA contract worth approximately $256.6 million to provide launch services for the Dragonfly rotorcraft lander mission meant to explore Saturn’s largest moon Titan by sampling materials and determining surface composition in various geologic settings.
SpaceX has received a NASA contract worth approximately $256.6 million to provide launch services for the Dragonfly rotorcraft lander mission meant to explore Saturn’s largest moon Titan by sampling materials and determining surface composition in various geologic settings.
The Federal Highway Administration defended a new rule calling on states to set targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from federally funded highway projects, telling the Fifth Circuit in a Friday brief the rule doesn't actually compel states to lower their emissions.
Mobix Labs has agreed to buy Spacecraft Components as part of a strategic move to expand its presence in the aerospace, defense and transportation markets.
New Jersey Attorney General Matt Plakin has rebuffed attacks from businessman George Norcross and others charged in his office's sprawling racketeering case in a pair of opposition filings, accusing the defendants of attempting to try the case in the press and contending that their argument to toss the case is out of place.
Elizabeth Mannshardt was appointed as vice president and director of statistics and data science at Rockville, Maryland-based research and professional services provider Westat. The company said Mannshardt most recently worked as director of the Statistics, Methods and Innovation Program at the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics within the National Science Foundation.
In Kousisis v. U.S., the U.S. Supreme Court should reject the sweeping legal theory that breaches of contract can satisfy the property element of the mail and wire fraud statutes, which, if validated, would criminalize an array of ordinary conduct and violate basic constitutional principles, say attorneys at Norton Law.
Anduril Rocket Motor Systems has achieved a new milestone in its development of the Denali hypersonic booster. The company said Saturday that the 18-inch propulsion system underwent a static test firing at its facility in McHenry, Mississippi. The rocket maker posted a short video of Denali’s static test firing on LinkedIn.
The Ninth Circuit backed the dismissal of a Seattle convention center operator's suit seeking coverage for pandemic-related losses, saying Monday that COVID-19 and resulting government shutdown orders did not cause the requisite physical loss or damage to the center to trigger coverage.
Lockheed Martin Ventures, Kindred Ventures and Y Combinator participated in the Series A funding round of Inversion Space, during which the space-based logistics startup raised $44 million.
A Philadelphia man has been acquitted by a New Jersey federal jury of charges related to a $34 million medication kickback scheme involving three other pharmacy executives accused of paying marketers referral fees.
Venture capital firm Marlinspike has appointed three defense and intelligence leaders to the newly created advisory board for its second growth fund to provide strategic guidance and insights as it invests in early-stage companies focused on developing dual-use technologies. The Washington, D.C.
Federal prosecutors have told the D.C. Circuit to reject an ex-Federal Bureau of Investigation agent's appeal of his bribery convictions, arguing that the convictions for a property buying scheme is based on "sufficient evidence.
Patent landscape analysis can help drive an organization’s growth because it can “uncover what isn’t immediately apparent,” according to Keegan Caldwell, a global managing partner at law firm Caldwell. The process is particularly valuable when it comes to research and development, Caldwell said in an article posted Nov. 19 on his firm’s website.
The U.S. Supreme Court refused Monday to hear an appeal by a company that owns a background check patent invalidated for claiming only an abstract idea and that argued it was deprived of a fair hearing at the Federal Circuit due to the suspension of Judge Pauline Newman.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index is starting to make a comeback from its worst weekly performance after increasing 1.05% for the week and ending at an average of $5,212.93. GovCon Index records stock market data from 30 major government contracting organizations and presents it in real-time to site visitors.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to review the bribery convictions of a former attorney who solicited and accepted payments from an environmental contractor to influence three Puerto Rican mayors and helped the contractor secure government contracts worth millions of dollars.
Dave Keitel, former director of infrastructure and operations at Graham Packaging, has joined Leidos to serve as vice president of technology capability and service delivery, the executive announced in a LinkedIn post Saturday.
Matt Maurer Chief Marketing Officer, ICF Matt Maurer feels fortunate to lead an exceptional team of marketing strategists, communicators, creatives, digital experts and more who collaborate closely with ICF’s business partners to deliver real impact. For his team, the measure of success goes beyond marketing metrics ⏤ it’s about the growth of ICF’s business and [.
The General Services Administration moved from Jan. 10 to Feb. 3 the due date of the submission of offers for the third iteration of the Alliant governmentwide acquisition contract for IT products and services after issuing an amendment to the request for proposals.
Draper has secured a $34.1 million contract from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency to develop a microphysiological system featuring interacting immune-competent micro-organ models to predict disease responses and evaluate medical countermeasures.
BlueHalo has acquired VideoRay for an undisclosed amount as part of efforts to expand its footprint in the unmanned maritime technology market and accelerate the development of unmanned underwater robots and related vehicles. “VideoRay gives BlueHalo an immediate leading presence in the autonomous maritime systems market.
The Department of Defense is exploring how it can employ a user-centric model to increase its IT capabilities, much like private enterprises pursue digital transformations to improve their employee and customer experiences. “There were times when I was a young captain working in the [Office of the DOD CIO], and I would think about interoperability,” said Leslie Beavers, acting CIO at the Department of Defense, at the AFCEA TechNet Cyber 2024 conference in June.
Boeing has secured a contract modification valued at $1.68 billion to manufacture and deliver seven Lot 13 P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to the U.S. Navy. The Department of Defense said Thursday the deal includes foreign military sales of non-recurring engineering for the governments of Canada and Germany.
On November 20, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) announced charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani, business associate Cyril Cabanes, and other senior business executives in connection with an alleged $250 million bribery scheme. According to the U.S. authorities, Adani and his business associates orchestrated a bribery scheme to enable their two renewable energy companies, Adani Green Energy and Azure Power Global,
Building on Part I of this post, Part II explains the serious practical disfunctions that would derive from the adoption by Working Group V (“WG V”) at UNCITRAL of the current proposal to subject all the effects of insolvency in arbitration to the law of the State in which insolvency proceedings have been opened (the lex fori concursus ). The Risk of Abuse Practice shows that the ability of one party to an ongoing dispute resolution process to trigger insolvency proceedings in their home jurisdi
Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | 2:00PM EST | 1 Hour | 1 CPE The biggest challenge federal government stakeholders currently face is managing their workforce effectively across myriad sites, including fully remote work, hybrid work and multiple office locations. Caught between a competitive job market and a dearth of talent, leaders must think through the psychology of return-to-work policies and consider the experience for their employees.
Government procurement professionals are tasked with balancing the need for innovation while adhering to strict regulations. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies, such as generative AI, presents both opportunities and challenges in this delicate equilibrium. This post provides guidance on how procurement can play a pivotal role in enabling the responsible use of AI within the public sector.
This week on Feds-At-The Edge we explore AI used as a strategic tool, focused on risk mitigation, applications, and continuous user feedback. Risk Mitigation: Risks vary by application. Luke Keller, Chief Innovation Officer at US Census bureau, highlighted using NIST guidelines, including bias reduction frameworks, to ensure ethical and accurate AI deployment.
The Coalition for Government Procurement would like to thank everyone who attended and participated in this week’s Fall Training Conference – The 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? We were thrilled to explore the key issues impacting the federal procurement landscape, including agency programs and initiatives, the budget and policy outlook post-election, and what lies ahead for 2025 and beyond.
Applied Energetics’ board of directors has elected defense industry veteran Chris Donaghey to serve as the company’s president and CEO. The laser technology company said Monday Donaghey succeeds Gregory Quarles, who will transition to the position of CEO Emeritus and executive for government and institutional relations.
An ex-Chicago alderman who wore a wire to meetings with former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan was back on the stand Monday describing how he arranged a meeting with developers of a Chicago apartment building at Madigan's law office, with jurors hearing a call in which Madigan said to "go ahead and process" a zoning change for that project after the alderman asked if the developer gave him legal work.
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