Public Procurement Intl

MARCH 18, 2025

The conference presentations , available for download here , addressed next steps for central purchasing bodies, including in sustainability , procurement-for-innovation and artificial intelligence (AI).

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Nutanix is providing agencies with the IT architecture and expertise needed to build and sustain on-premises generative artificial intelligence implementations, as many are leery of running models in the public cloud. and AI Partner Program, both announced in May, aim to help agencies launch secure, sustainable use cases.

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GovCon Wire

JULY 24, 2024

government follow-on logistics and sustainment support services for its air force’s aircraft fleets and existing platforms. The State Department has approved Saudi Arabia’s potential $2.8 billion foreign military sales request to purchase from the U.S.

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ExecutiveBiz

JUNE 7, 2024

Air Force to continue providing operations and sustainment support services for the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node aircraft through January 2027. Northrop Grumman has secured a task order from the U.S.

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Space Force sustain a unified command and control capability for military satellite communications. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers sustainment and post-production development services for the Command-and-Control System Consolidated system used for satcom telemetry, tracking and command, the Department

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AWS Public Sector

MARCH 14, 2024

There is increased recognition that sustainability cannot be a siloed business unit within an organisation. The main takeaway is that sustainability transformation takes time – but every step along the journey can be meaningful. This blog post provides a recap of the highlights from the sustainability briefing.

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ExecutiveBiz

JUNE 24, 2024

Air Force for sustainment services in support of the DB-110 and MS-110 Reconnaissance Pod program. Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has secured a potential $300 million contract from the U.S.

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ExecutiveBiz

MAY 24, 2024

Navy to provide depot-level repairs, logistics and sustainment engineering support for AIM-9X and AIM-9X Block II missiles. RTX business Raytheon has received a potential five-year, $227.3 million contract from the U.S.

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Scottish Government Procurement

OCTOBER 24, 2023

As a follow up to the publication of Scotland’s journey of achieving sustainable procurement outcomes 2002-2022: independent review , we have interviewed key organisations representing and working with the business and the third sector in Scotland about sustainable procurement outcomes.

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GovCon Wire

AUGUST 27, 2024

The State Department has approved Australia’s request for AH-64E Apache sustainment support services and related equipment under a potential $300 million foreign military sale transaction. Australia asked to purchase AH-64E Apache sustainment support

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Raytheon has launched a team dedicated to providing sustainment services to defense programs. The new Aftermarket Sustainment and Services group will capture business opportunities within the aftermarket segment, RTX said Thursday.

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ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2023

L3Harris Technologies will modernize and sustain space surveillance systems under two Department of Defense contracts worth up to $134 million.

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AWS Public Sector

MARCH 26, 2024

The right cloud technology leads to more sustainable IT and business operations. As a foundation for innovation, the cloud supports the delivery of sustainable products, services, and business models, and gives organizations the opportunity to transform themselves with sustainability at the core of their operation.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 30, 2024

Sustainability has been a talking point for cities and counties for decades, and the increasing impacts of climate change have added a sense of urgency to “going green” initiatives. To see which cities earned the top spots, as well as the metrics that got them there, click the gallery above.

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GovCon Wire

MARCH 21, 2024

billion contract to build and deliver 17 F/A-18 multi-role strike fighter jets and a technical data package for fleet sustainment to the U.S. Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured a $1.3 The service branch expects the delivery of the new Super Hornets to commence in winter 2026 and reach completion in spring 2027, Naval Air

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ExecutiveBiz

JUNE 26, 2024

To achieve this goal, this new kind of CTO, dubbed the “Sustainable […]

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Telles.eu

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This coming Thursday I will be doing a workshop at the Lisbon Environmental Law cluster from the University of Lisbon. It will be a homecoming of sorts for me as it is the first time I will be delivering a session in person at my alma mater exactly 20 years after leaving.

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GovCon Wire

JULY 30, 2024

Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has received a potential five-year, $823 million task order from the Defense Information Systems Agency to provide sustainment and operations support services for the Department of Defense Network program. The company said Monday the task order was issued under the 10-year, $11.5

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Scottish Government Procurement

MAY 2, 2024

We have added two new case studies and a number of ‘how to’ videos to the Sustainable Procurement Tools website. These videos are included on the Case Studies section of the Sustainable Procurement Tools website, which can be accessed by registered and unregistered users of the Tools.

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GovCon Wire

MARCH 10, 2025

Navy to install, deliver and sustain Installation-Counter small Unmanned Aircraft Systems, or IC-sUAS, at Marine Corps bases worldwide. Anduril Industries has won a potential 10-year, $642.2 million contract from the U.S.

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FedTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The squadron has benefitted from AFNet Sustainment and Operations Branch Lead Engineer Vincent Maguire simultaneously serving as lead operational… Alphanso Adams said the 561st NOS modernized the boundary resets at engineering bases about seven months ago, work necessary to begin the transition to zero-trust architectures.

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Nonprofit organizations (NPOs) and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) focusing on sustainability are dedicated to fostering a healthy environment, preserving our planet, and providing a livable future for upcoming generations. This research is essential in informing policy and guiding action towards sustainability.

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ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 15, 2025

The company said Tuesday that work on the 42-month sustainment contract already started in November. Federated Wireless has secured a contract valued at over $6 million to deploy its private 5G network to the Marine Corps Logistics Commands logistics hub in Albany, Georgia.

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AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

This post can serve as a resource for public sector leaders, utilities, and environmental agencies seeking to harness the power of the cloud to create a more sustainable water future for the EMEA region and beyond.

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ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Leidos has released its annual sustainability report for calendar year 2023, the 15th entry in the series. Scope of the Sustainability Report The report tackles the three […]

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ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 24, 2025

Leidos has won a potential eight-year, $2.6 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. and its territories.

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GovCon & Trade

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Increase in the sustain rate. In FY 2023, the sustain rate increased to 31%. From 2019 to 2022, the sustain rate hovered around 13-15%. Again, the report caveated the increase with the GAO sustaining 119 protests involving the CIO-SP4 procurement. Without the 119 sustains, the sustain rate would remain at about 14%.

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SmallGovCon

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Though the decision mentions additional requirements that West’s product did not offer, discussion of the salient characteristics stopped there because it was enough to warrant a sustain on that basis. Open Market Items There was a second issue identified by RELX, though RELX likely regrets its decision to bring this one up.

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GovCon Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

billion contract to sustain F119 engines for the military branch’s F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft. RTX said Thursday the engine sustainment contract will enhance readiness and reduce costs for more than 400 F199 engines that have logged over 900,000 flight hours.

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Inside Government Contracts

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Source of Cases Pending October 1, 2023 Army 146 Navy 145 Air Force 75 Corps of Eng. 304 DCMA 134 DLA 66 Other Agencies 57 TOTAL 927 Sources of Cases Disposed During FYs 2019-2023 FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 Army 104 63 62 63 42 Navy 80 95 68 65 102 Air Force 52 47 43 39 52 Corps of Eng.

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SmallGovCon

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Here are some key points from this year: (1) the key effectiveness metric, showing numbers of sustains and corrective actions at GAO, was similar to prior years at 52% for the 2024 fiscal year and (2) total bid protest numbers were down slightly from 2023 but a little above the number for 2022. Why Are Cases Sustained?

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The Softly Spark

JANUARY 13, 2025

Sustainable products are experiencing growth in both profits and consumer demand. To successfully market your sustainability efforts, you must carefully navigate the fine line between legitimate marketing and greenwashing. Recommendation: Partner with suppliers who prioritize sustainability.

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 28, 2024

According to the letter , the two institutions agreed to work together on objectives including raising “awareness of space-based technologies that help enhance national information and communications technology infrastructure” and studying the sustainability of community networks in the Philippines. “As

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GovCon Wire

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Space Force has released a draft request for proposals for the third iteration of the GPS Engineering, Analysis and Remote Site Sustainment, or GEARSS, program.

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Scottish Government Procurement

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This new eLearning resource complements existing guidance and forms part of a broader set of tools, including Climate Literacy, Circular Economy eLearning, and practical case studies, all available through the Sustainable Procurement Tools platform. Whats inside the eLearning? Get involved Have a case study to share or feedback on the tools?

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Public Procurement Intl

AUGUST 23, 2024

Asked to address an emerging “technology” in public procurement, Tom and Chris discussed the rapidly evolving law surrounding “green procurement” (environmentally sustainable procurement).

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

.” – Kym Kent | Co-Founder and Director | Extend Homeschool Tutorial Embrace Sustainable Procurement Practices Sustainability has become a key consideration for many organizations.

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