Art of Procurement

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The term “cold chain” was first used in 1908 to describe meat industry storage and transportation in and out of. The post The Cold, Hard Facts About Cold Chain Logistics appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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USFCR

JANUARY 15, 2025

624230 Emergency and Other Relief Services Providing temporary housing, food distribution, and emergency logistics. 621910 Ambulance Services Medical transport and emergency response in disaster areas. Short-Term Recovery 238910 Site Preparation Contractors Grading, excavation, and preparation for rebuilding efforts.

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ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 24, 2025

billion follow-on contract from the Transportation Security Administration for integrated logistics support to help maintain 12,000 units of transportation security equipment, or TSE, deployed at over 430 airports in the U.S. Leidos has won a potential eight-year, $2.6 and its territories.

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Federal News Network

JANUARY 30, 2025

Transportation Command asks the vendor, HomeSafe Alliance, to justify hundreds of instances over the past month in which movers have failed to begin military families moves on the agreed-upon dates, delivered their belongings late, or both. The recent show-cause notice from U.S.

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ExecutiveBiz

APRIL 19, 2024

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday that the FMS has an estimated cost of $143 million and includes the aircraft themselves, various parts, technical documentation, training equipment and logistics and program support, such as personnel training, technical and engineering services and transportation.

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GovCon Wire

JUNE 4, 2024

Transportation Command is soliciting proposals for a potential 10-year, $1.64 billion single-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to build a common platform for managing transportation and logistics operations.

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Transportation Security Administration to maintain and conduct performance-based logistics for explosives detection systems. TechFlow has booked a more than $2.1 billion award from the U.S. Contract work will support over 300 airports and federal facilities within the U.S.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 26, 2024

Alternative forms of student transportation provide options for districts that need to supplement their current bus transportation to best serve their students’ needs. There are multiple ways to procure alternative transportation. How many students are we expecting to transport under this contract?

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GovCon Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Air Force contract worth approximately $991 million to provide logistics support services for C-20 and C-37 aircraft used to transport high-ranking government and defense officials. General Dynamics subsidiary Gulfstream Aerospace has won a U.S.

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ExecutiveBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Transportation Command , with a 2024 Wash100 Award for her tireless work to advance the nation’s logistics readiness and strengthen partnerships. Executive Mosaic is excited to recognize Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost , commander of the U.S.

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USFCR

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Transportation : Key in developing autonomous vehicles and optimizing logistics. Finance : It assists in algorithmic trading, fraud detection, and personalized banking. Retail : AI boosts customer experience with tailored recommendations and inventory management.

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GovCon & Trade

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The adoption agency presented a plan to DOJ for making the payments, including economy-class airfare, lodging at a mid-range hotel, local transportation and meals. government contractor required to provide logistical support for foreign officials to attend training events.

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FedScoop

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Other AI use cases with the USPS involve documenting legacy code and writing new code, strengthening logistics and transportation networks and using a natural language processing agent to handle customer calls regarding passports. From a security standpoint, Mehra said USPS has adopted zero trust and really “taken it to heart.”

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ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Under the two-year extension, the RTX company will perform logistics and engineering support for the Army Navy Transportable Radar Surveillance Model 2 and Sea-Based X-Band radar systems, the Department of […]

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GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The State Department has approved NATO’s request to purchase contractor logistics support services to help alliance members maintain and sustain their C-17 military transport aircraft fleet under a potential $150 million foreign military sale agreement.

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ExecutiveBiz

JULY 26, 2024

At an estimated cost of $115 million, the transaction will also include training, repair, maintenance, software, munitions, transportation, logistics and other program support, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday. […]

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ExecutiveBiz

JULY 19, 2024

The company said Thursday the 30 centimeter-class images, collected on July 16, feature detailed views of urban areas, transportation routes and logistics hubs in San Francisco and Sacramento, California. Dan Smoot, CEO […]

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GovCon Wire

JULY 18, 2024

The company said Wednesday the firm-fixed-price contract covers lifecycle transport aircraft system modernization, logistical, integration, sustainment, engineering and technical services for USMC’s fleet of 10 Navy to provide system maintenance and modernization support services for the U.S.

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AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Creating fossil-free postal transport and logistics In 2021, Posti Group , the leading postal and logistics service company in Finland, signed the Climate Pledge , co-founded by Amazon, and committed to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across their business operations by 2040.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Federal and Military • Law enforcement • Parking and mobility • Transportation and logistics • Utilities OMNIA Partners , who sponsors this page, offers a robust portfolio of cooperative contracts in the public procurement space. The firm lists a number of cooperative contracts under the keyword “cybersecurity.”

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GovCon Wire

JANUARY 7, 2025

The Transportation Security Administration has awarded Leidos a potential $2.63 billion contract to provide integrated logistics support services for the maintenance of checkpoint screening equipment deployed at airports and government-designated facilities. Contract Scope In April 2024, TSA released a request for

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GovCon Wire

JULY 11, 2024

D-Orbit Group, an Italy-based space logistics and transportation services provider, has established a joint venture with veteran space engineers and former executives from SpaceX, Amazon, OneWeb and other aerospace organizations to expand its presence in the U.S. satellite bus market.

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

million contract to provide sustainment, program management and integrated logistics support services for engines used to power the Osprey tiltrotor military transport and cargo aircraft. Navy has awarded Rolls-Royce a potential two-year, $695.3

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The firm aids organizations in transportation electrification, including the shift to EVs. He notes that many fleet managers possess limited knowledge about the specifics of charging technology, installation requirements, and the logistical planning needed to ensure that infrastructure keeps pace with fleet electrification.

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Transportation Command. You can gain valuable and fresh insights from his experience in the military and time spent in Afghanistan and Iraq, particularly in defense logistics and readiness. […]

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Transportation to the conference will be provided for guests staying at the Residence Inn Marriott via shuttle in the morning and evening on Wednesday and Thursday. However, the Coalition has secured an additional room block at the Residence Inn by Marriott Fairfax Merrifield , located 1.5 miles away from the Fairview Park Marriott.

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SmallGovCon

AUGUST 30, 2024

Other updates include the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) enhancing its mentor-protégé program and dealing with the end of the fiscal year. We dive into this proposal here. You can read more about these changes and other federal contracting news in the articles below.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Delivery vehicle drop-offs are crucial, and the logistics of parking in busy areas can be more than tricky. With the Open Mobility Foundation, Seattle’s Department of Transportation is creating a way to digitally define loading zones and measure their effectiveness through a Curb Data Specification (CDS).

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Transportation to the conference will be provided for guests staying at the Residence Inn Marriott via shuttle in the morning and evening on Wednesday and Thursday. However, the Coalition has secured an additional room block at the Residence Inn by Marriott Fairfax Merrifield , located 1.5 miles away from the Fairview Park Marriott.

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Select GCR

MAY 21, 2024

Effectively bidding on government transportation contracts involves utilizing databases like Sam.gov and Select GCR Pro to find opportunities based on specific criteria, along with gaining support from contracting experts and ensuring compliance with legal and certification prerequisites.

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GovCon Chamber of Commerce

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) Defense Health Administration (DHA) Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) U.S. Government Contracting is not a Secret, it's Just a Process."

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

This will impact manufacturers and retailers who rely on these products and labor, the logistics haulers expecting to transport the material, and ultimately the end consumers. . This mapping should include evaluating those key tier 2 and tier 3 suppliers as well as key logistics hubs that could be impacted. .

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 10, 2024

For the first time, we will also hear from acquisition leaders with the Commodity & Services Acquisition Center (CSAS) and the Denver Logistics Center (DLC)! James Peake , M.D., James Peake , M.D., The VA OSDBU has also been invited to participate with a tabletop.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Transportation to the conference will be provided for guests staying at the Residence Inn Marriott via shuttle in the morning and evening on Wednesday and Thursday. However, the Coalition has secured an additional room block at the Residence Inn by Marriott Fairfax Merrifield , located 1.5 miles away from the Fairview Park Marriott.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 17, 2024

For the first time, we will also hear from acquisition leaders with the Commodity & Services Acquisition Center (CSAS) and the Denver Logistics Center (DLC)! James Peake , M.D., James Peake , M.D., The VA OSDBU has also been invited to participate with a tabletop.

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Federal News Network

MARCH 26, 2024

And while a lot of these are in the information technology world, Tom, there are also plenty of big spending that happens in the professional service, logistics, transportation worlds as well. And Bloomberg government recently came out with a report on that as well, talking about the use of best-in-class contracts.

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Procureware

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Conversely, it is not as well suited for manufacturing, logistics, or staffing. Construction bids are typically awarded based upon total price, RFPs are often evaluated by a team, and transportation bids are calculated based upon routes and volumes. Bid scoring and team evaluation How do you analyze bid responses in a typical bid?

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