American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Sustainable government procurement is the process of acquiring goods and services that meet the government entity’s needs while minimizing environmental and social impacts. How they carry out that duty, therefore, can affect whether they can achieve their sustainable development goals.” Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No.

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WashngtonExec

JANUARY 23, 2024

was selected for a 5-year, single-award task order worth up to $526 million to provide network modernization and sustainment technology to the U.S. The Global Enterprise Network Modernization task order is part of the Alliant 2 indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract vehicle. CACI International Inc.,

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Bestek Procurement

JANUARY 6, 2025

We are pleased to welcome from 1st January 2025 Dr. Ezgi Uysal as a Post-Doctoral Fellow on our Purchase Power Sustainable Public Procurement through Private Law Enforcement (PurpLE) Project. Recently, Ezgi defended her PhD thesis, Enforcing Sustainability in Contract Performance under the Public Sector Directive, at the University of Turin.

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Federal News Network

JULY 7, 2024

Steve Schooner, Jeffery & Martha Kohn associate dean for Academic Affairs and Nash & Cibinic professor of Government Procurement Law at The George Washington University Law School , joines Off the Shelf for a wide-ranging discussion focusing on green acquisition and the role of sustainability policy in the federal procurement market.

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GovCon Wire

MARCH 6, 2024

million combined to help sustain and enhance the U.S. The company will provide a trusted network environment with cross-domain collaboration and information-sharing capabilities to sustain and enhance coalition operations under a General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) mission systems division has received a pair of U.S.

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GovCon Wire

JANUARY 24, 2024

Army for network modernization services and support of the service branch's operational intelligence platform. CACI International (NYSE: CACI) has secured a pair of task orders worth $908 million combined from the U.S.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Group purchasing also gives you access to a network of vetted suppliers, simplifying the selection process. “I Sustainable procurement focuses on purchasing products and services that have minimal environmental impact, are ethically sourced, and support fair labor practices.

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Whistleblower Network News

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Further Reading: Lockheed Martin Corporation Agrees to Settle False Claims Act Allegations of Defective Pricing More False Claims Act News The post Whistleblower Suit Against Lockheed Martin Leads to $29 Million Settlement appeared first on Whistleblower Network News.

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ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 31, 2024

Northrop Grumman , AT&T and SEMPRE have collaborated to demonstrate the capability of a digital platform to facilitate the sharing of classified military data between aircraft maintainers and subject matter experts to perform flightline maintenance and sustainment operations.

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Federal News Network

AUGUST 14, 2024

The Army is expanding its approach to network modernization. We have invested significant money in our network infrastructure for brigades and battalions our lower echelons of the Army. How will our network when a division employs? How will the division employ their network? But Army leaders, more specifically Lt.

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WashngtonExec

AUGUST 4, 2024

Leidos has secured an $823 million task order from the Defense Information Systems Agency to manage operations and sustainment for the Defense Enclave Services Network program. Under a $11.5

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GovCon Wire

JANUARY 3, 2024

The Engineering for Virtualized Enterprise and Remote Access Technology program covers software research and development, integration, deployment, testing, integration, sustainment and training of systems for virtual

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ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 31, 2024

The federal government enables a highly diverse community where federal agencies, government contracting giants, small businesses, and foreign contractors work together to sustain the multi-domain dominance of the United States. In the rapidly evolving government contracting […]

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Federal News Network

MAY 14, 2024

That’s because as part of its new approach to software modernization, the Army is rethinking what sustainment means. We really are trying to modernize and streamline those as well as changing the way we think about sustainment because software is really never done. We’re going to sustain them for a long period of time.

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Federal News Network

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Of the protests resolved on the merits during fiscal year 2024, our Office sustained 16 percent of those protests. The post As the Acquisition World Turns: OFPP turns heat up on primes first appeared on Federal News Network.

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AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

With 189 member countries, the World Bank is the largest multilateral development bank globally with a mission to reduce poverty and increase shared prosperity in a sustainable way. The application runs on AWS and extracts accurate insights from road networks at scale in developing countries based on publicly available data.

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Open Contracting Partnership

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This post was first published on Water Integrity Network’s blog. The post To provide reliable and sustainable water and sanitation, dive into open contracting appeared first on Open Contracting Partnership. It’s time to dive into open contracting to improve integrity and transparency in water and sanitation sector finance !

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AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 9, 2024

Each of the participating startups will receive up to $100,000 in AWS computing credits, hands-on workshops, an individually curated curriculum, business mentoring and technical guidance, insights from Amazon leaders and teams, networking opportunities with potential investors and customers, and ongoing advisory support.

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The basic idea is to set aside the traditional colors of money DoD uses for various phases of the development of a big weapons platform — R&D, procurement and sustainment — and instead, let IT program managers draw from one bucket of money throughout a program’s lifecycle as they continuously improve what they’re offering.

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FedScoop

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Federal News Network was first to report the news. As a result, the agency is requesting the existing vehicle, CIO-SP3, be extended to Oct. 29 so there is no break in service, a NITAAC spokesperson confirmed. That vehicle had previously been extended through April 29.

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AWS Public Sector

JUNE 26, 2024

Children’s National Hospital , Nationwide Children’s Hospital , and the Children’s Brain Tumor Network will receive $1 million each from AWS to support their work. AWS also announced a $3 million philanthropic commitment to three nonprofit organizations who are mission-driven innovators for pediatric and children’s causes.

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Federal News Network

JUNE 20, 2024

Early-career federal job openings seeing ‘renewed and increased’ interest, OPM’s Shriver says - Federal News Network) The Energy Department wants to secure the future electric grid from cyber threats. Energy’s Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency Response (CESER) is working to set security expectations for using the cloud.

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GovCon Wire

MAY 15, 2024

million contract to modernize, sustain and improve the Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services training virtual environment. Navy has awarded Deloitte Consulting a potential five-year, $87.9

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

subsidiary has secured a potential five-year, $170 million contract to help Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations manage and sustain an airborne detection and monitoring system supporting air, maritime and ground surveillance. QinetiQ Group‘s U.S.

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Federal News Network

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In an email to staff, obtained by Federal News Network, Hashmi said that the timing is right to make the move as FAS made significant progress with several initiatives over the last several years. GSA's Hashmi leaving at end of the month - Federal News Network) Feds teleworking overseas got a pay raise. State Dept.

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Federal News Network

APRIL 2, 2024

The Air Force is out with a new multiple award solicitation to modernize all of its base network infrastructure. The new RFP calls for a group of large and small businesses to “modernize, operate and maintain the network infrastructure on all Department of the Air Force locations, to include Guard and Reserve bases.”

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Select GCR

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This mentor-protégé relationship can offer insights, guidance, and networking opportunities that contribute to the long-term success of the participating business. These resources are instrumental in helping businesses navigate the complexities of government contracting and position themselves for sustained growth.

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Open Contracting Partnership

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Mexico City is a leader in urban mobility, with a public bike share system that is the longest-running and largest network of its kind in Latin America.

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GovLoop

MARCH 22, 2023

To learn more about how artificial intelligence can make a positive impact on your agency’s cybersecurity efforts, download this playbook.

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Federal News Network

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Long story short Tom, this AUKUS Trilateral Security Partnership is a fantastic idea by the three countries, not only to be able to codevelop, co-sustain, operate together, be interoperable, etc. And so as we look at what we can do together, co-development, co-sustainment, coproduction, etc., That’s what we’re looking at.

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Federal News Network

JANUARY 9, 2025

The post Coming to a contract protest near you, loser pays legal fees first appeared on Federal News Network. Tom Temin: Right. It could be so bad we’ll all repair to a private bar.

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GovCon Wire

APRIL 5, 2024

Rais will use her extensive network and build on her track record to help PTS achieve sustained company growth and

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ExecutiveBiz

JUNE 6, 2024

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center has released a request for information on the second task order of an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to modernize the service branch’s base area network infrastructure.

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ivalua

MAY 30, 2023

The vision aims to transform the country into a leading economy, a hub for commercial and cultural activities, and a model for sustainable development. In this blog post, we will explore how sustainable procurement practices can help organizations reduce greenhouse gas emissions and achieve their sustainability goals.

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AWS Public Sector

JUNE 5, 2024

Using data such as this to create a knowledge graph (KG) and applying graph neural networks (GNNs) on that graph will enable NHM to build a powerful platform. GBIF is an international network that integrates datasets documenting more than 2.5 All network access to the SageMaker endpoint is restricted based on your configurations.

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Federal News Network

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The plan includes constructing six new barracks, undertaking 20 renovation and modernization efforts and funding full sustainment of all barracks. Federal employee engagement, satisfaction on the rise once again in 2024 FEVS - Federal News Network) In the aftermath of Helene and Milton, agencies now have more flexibility to staff up.

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Select GCR

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Networking with government buyers can lead to potential subcontracting opportunities. This incremental approach allows businesses to grow sustainably while meeting the stringent requirements of government agencies. This strategic move can ultimately lead to long-term success and sustainability.

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