Justice extracts $25M settlement from Accenture Federal over diversity goals
Justice extracts $25M settlement from Accenture Federal over diversity goals
Opinion
SBA's size standards overhaul means bigger thresholds, fewer exceptions, real winners and real losers
The proposed rules would collapse nearly 1,000 size standards into 338 and shift many industries to headcount. You have until Sept. 21 to make your voice heard, writes attorney Ray Jones of Spencer Fane.
Contracts
VA starts its search for health systems tech integrator
The Veterans Affairs Department wants a contractor to help establish enterprise integration and data capabilities for operating across different systems.
Contracts
DHS signs Cumulus cloud contract with Google
The Homeland Security Department has almost wrapped up awards for the hyperscaler-focused portion of this centralized cloud program with Microsoft's contract still under construction.
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Companies
ITC Federal to buy Capgemini's US federal subsidiary
ITC Federal is bringing in a business that specializes in Salesforce and ServiceNow implementation efforts.
Contracts
Judge halts new Polaris awards over GSA’s ‘unequal treatment’ of bidders
Two protesters win their arguments as the court orders the General Services Administration to fix errors before moving forward with the vehicle.
Companies
A pair of CEO transitions and more leadership moves to note
Key hires and promotions in functions such as business development, operations, talent and sales also feature.
Contracts
GAO tells NSF to re-evaluate $8B Antarctica award
The National Science Foundation did not consider the impact of KBR’s spinning off the business that will manage the massive Antarctica research contract, the Government Accountability Office found.
Contracts
WT 360: Digital Infuzion and its shepherding approach to transformation
Hemant Virkar, founder and chief executive of Digital Infuzion, goes over how the company has extended beyond its initial healthcare roots and still leans on that heritage to help agencies on their modernization journeys.
Contracts
Accenture's federal arm wins $480M Army task management system contract
Pentagon and Army leaders see the future Joint Enterprise Task Management System as heavily leaning on artificial intelligence and eventually being able to cover 200,000 users.
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Contracts
DHS starts the bidding for $441M biometric tech contract
The Homeland Security Department will use this contract to buy fingerprint, facial, iris, palmprint and multi-modal devices for component agencies.
Contracts
SBA fast tracks 8(a) applicants in defense-critical industries
Only 1.2% of active 8(a) firms are registered in the 10 NAICS codes prioritized by the Small Business Administration, though pending reforms could expand the pipeline.
Opinion
You own 100% of the growth number but control none of the people who decide it
Recompetes and on-contract growth make up most of what GovCon companies pursue, but the people who hear the earliest signals report to the COO, not the CGO. Here's how to close the gap, writes growth expert Nic Coppings.
Contracts
Testing plan sinks QinetiQ’s bid for a Polish aerostat surveillance system
A newly-released protest decision shows how a dispute over implied testing requirements and NATO's urgency doomed QinetiQ's argument.
Contracts
CISA tees up cyber hygiene recompete
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is setting up what it calls a “unified, scalable, and modernized mission support vehicle."
Contracts
Army starts market research for training product support contract
The Army is eyeing this contract as part of efforts to continue the evolution of its Live Training Transformation product line.
Companies
Riverside Research has a new CEO and a new plan to get noticed after 60 years under the radar
Tom Lash wants to raise Riverside's profile and grow its bench of national security customers without straying from its physics-based roots.
Contracts
CMMC's Phase 2 suspension locked in with binding regulation
A new class deviation moves the pause on third-party assessments for this security standard from policy to an enforceable rule.
Contracts
NASA starts to craft engineering, tech services recompete
The space agency is aptly calling this new contract ORBIT and using industry feedback to structure the competition.
Companies