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The UK Government has today published its AI Opportunities Action Plan , focused on Ramping up AI adoption across the UK to boost economic growth, provide jobs for the future and improve people's everyday lives. The plan heavily focuses on public sector AI adoption and formulates a series of recommendations to boost AI procurement. In this post, I highlight some aspects from a procurement perspective.
Last year, the Office of Management and Budget released FedRAMP guidance intended to make it easier and faster for federal agencies to put cloud solutions to work. Since the establishment of FedRAMP in 2011, cloud solutions have exploded, and they continue to grow exponentially. In addition, cloud services open the door to emerging technologies for federal organizations, empowering them to quickly innovate and improve productivity.
Several GovCon executives in Greater Washington shared their predictions for 2025, including the implementation of artificial intelligence tools and the technology’s impact on operations. Alpha Omega CEO Gautam Ijoor said he believes AI adoption and IT modernization will “reach new heights” in 2025, helping to reshape public sector operations and industries.
Lockheed Martin has appointed industry leaders OJ Sanchez and Mike Shoemaker as vice president and general manager of Skunk Works and Integrated Fighter Group, respectively.
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Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division has commenced work on Phase 2 of its development of the Next Generation Jammer Mid Band, or NGJ-MB, capability.
A Florida federal court has authorized the release of certain information related to 3M's $6 billion multidistrict litigation settlement ending claims over allegedly faulty combat earplugsto a London arbitral tribunal, which was convened to determine if insurer AIG Europe Ltd. is refusing to pay its share of the deal.
Rocket Lab has concluded the preliminary design review for the Space Development Agencys Tranche 2 Transport Layer-Beta program under a previously awarded $515 million contract. The company said Thursday the PDR completion paves the way for the detailed design phase, during which it will design, integrate, test and commission 18 T2TL-Beta satellites.
Rocket Lab has concluded the preliminary design review for the Space Development Agencys Tranche 2 Transport Layer-Beta program under a previously awarded $515 million contract. The company said Thursday the PDR completion paves the way for the detailed design phase, during which it will design, integrate, test and commission 18 T2TL-Beta satellites.
Lets start with the basics. When is a commercial determination required in the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)? The common belief is that only when the award of a subcontract exceeds the cost or pricing data threshold. This common belief is what we refer to as a too-often believed myth. The truth is that FAR 52.244-6, Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services , specifically requires that to the maximum extent practicable, the Contractor shall incorporate, and require its
Sustainable products are experiencing growth in both profits and consumer demand. But making green claims is risky and not as simple as it may seem. A misstep can damage your reputation, leading to accusations of greenwashing or even legal trouble. To successfully market your sustainability efforts, you must carefully navigate the fine line between legitimate marketing and greenwashing.
By Dante Ricci, Global Marketing Team Lead for Services, Financial Services and Public Services Industries at SAP While the idea of boosting government efficiency is enjoying a moment in the political spotlight, its not inherently political. Who doesnt want the U.S.
Lincare Inc. agreed to pay $1.15 million to resolve a Washington probe into allegations the medical equipment supplier overbilled Medicaid for rental payments for patients' oxygen equipment over a six-year period, the Washington State Office of the Attorney General announced Monday.
The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded three companies positions on a potential five-year, $960 million contract to provide construction management and engineering services in support of EPA’s sediment remediation efforts under the Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act and other laws. According to notices published Monday on SAM.
A federal judge on Monday tossed a lawsuit that challenged the extension of terms for members of Georgia's utility regulatory commission while its elections were suspended by voting rights litigation, clearing the way for its members to return to the ballot next year.
C3 AI has appointed former CAE USA executive Jason Rahimitabar as vice president of strategy and business development of its federal business. Rahimitabar announced his move to the California-based technology company in a LinkedIn post.
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan distanced himself Monday from political allies who prosecutors say bribed him for jobs and other benefits, saying his recommendations were just that, and that he thought he was effective in shutting down a former alderman's quid pro quo suggestion.
Executive Mosaics GovCon Index ended slightly higher on Friday at $4,830.86 (+0.05%), although it still lost -0.73% for the week. The index, which tracks the stock performances of 30 major government contractors, is off to a rough start in 2025 and is down -0.14% year-to-date.
A group of environmental and business organizations are alleging in New Jersey federal court that federal approvals awarded to a Shell-backed developer's offshore wind projects violate a number of environmental statutes, and they are looking to halt the construction of two offshore wind facilities located just under nine miles off the Garden State coast.
The National Institutes of Health is seeking information from small businesses capable of providing architect-engineer services under a potential $400 million multiple award task order contract and $100 million blanket purchase agreement. According to a sources sought notice posted on SAM.
The Federal Highway Administration on Monday finalized a rule ending a decades-long exception to "Buy America" domestic sourcing requirements for manufactured products used in federally funded highway projects, a change the agency said was intended to boost domestic manufacturing.
Chris Bishop has returned to HII as chief growth officer of the company’s mission technologies division. The executive confirmed his move in a LinkedIn post Sunday. Who is HII Mission Technologies’ Head of Growth Bishop served as CGO at HII MIssion Technologies from August 2021 to April 2023.
U.S. The Supreme Court said Monday it won't review the Eleventh Circuit's affirmation of a favorable jury verdict for defense contractor Pratt & Whitney, which was found to have failed to exercise reasonable care when disposing radioactive materials, but also freed it from liability for the cancer cases that emerged in a Florida neighborhood.
The Department of Health and Human Services has three new officials to lead its artificial intelligence, technology and data work. According to biographies posted to the departments website Monday, Alicia Rouault is the departments new associate deputy assistant secretary for technology policy and chief technology officer, Kristen Honey is the departments chief data officer, and Meghan Dierks is the chief artificial intelligence officer.
A Georgia county's solid waste authority, whose finances came under scrutiny from the Federal Bureau of Investigation last year, has sued its county's government to block an effort by the county to force inspections and audits of its waste facilities.
Citrix, a Cloud Software Group business unit offering secure app and desktop delivery, has revealed its continued investment in developing its cloud platform. The Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based company said Thursday it will continue advancing its Citrix Cloud Government platform and enhance its innovative value, security capabilities and other benefits.
In this month's bid protest roundup, Cody Fisher at MoFo examines three recent decisions from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the U.S. Government Accountability Office that address the treatment of a proposal that was timely submitted but received late, and highlight nuances of certification and small business eligibility requirements.
Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc., or BPMI, has landed a $175.6 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for the production of naval nuclear propulsion components. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Components Contract Details The Department of Defense said Friday BPMI will perform work for the cost-plus-fixed-fee modification in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, and Schenectady, New York.
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has rejected a protest over a sole-source $990 million U.S. Army loitering munitions contract, saying the Army properly used temporary authority meant to provide critical support for Ukraine, Taiwan and Israel to award the deal.
Sentient Digital Inc. has acquired Maritime Surveillance Associates for an undisclosed sum to expand its sonar and acoustic technological capabilities for the U.S. Navy and partner countries. SDi said Monday the transaction enables it to focus on maritime security, cloud-based advanced analytics, foreign military sales and other key growth areas.
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After more than three years as a student assistant at the University of Copenhagen, working on various procurement-related projects, Sven Mikulic has successfully graduated from Copenhagen Business School. Sven joined the University of Copenhagen in 2021 as Associate Professor Marta Andhovs student assistant. Over the years, he contributed to projects like the Carlsberg-funded PurpLE, the Horizon-funded COCOREADO, and the SAPIENS Network, as well as to the Bestek Podcast.
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GDIT hired Jason Goodfriend as vice president and general manager of Army and defense agencies. He will lead 2,500 employees and oversee IT services, including engineering, architecture, logistics, warfighter support and simulation training for the U.S. Army and other defense organizations worldwide. Goodfriend has over 20 years of experience managing large organizations in government and [.
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Expected coordination between a Republican Congress and presidential administration may expose companies to simultaneous criminal, civil and congressional investigations, particularly with regard to supply chain risks in certain industries, government contracting and cross-border investment, say attorneys at Morgan Lewis.
V2X, Inc. has named L. Roger Mason chief growth officer to drive the company’s growth strategy, identify new market opportunities and improve business development efforts. Mason reports directly to President and CEO Jeremy C. Wensinger. “We are honored to welcome Roger to V2X,” Wensinger said. “His extensive leadership experience and proven track record in driving [.
There are 12 cyber policy questions to keep an eye on as the new administration and Republican control of Congress present an opportunity to advance less regulatory approaches and revisit some choices from the prior administration, say attorneys at Wiley.
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