Contracts

SAIC's protest over $719M NASA competition falls short

The company wanted another shot at keeping this incumbent contract for engineering services that went to the other bidder.

Contracts

Amentum fights to keep lost DTRA contract

The Defense Threat Reduction Agency chose someone else for the $84 million advisory services that Amentum picked up through its acquisition of PAE.

Contracts

DHA faces legal challenges to how it conducted $2.5B procurement

Protesters are alleging the Defense Health Agency used "phantom award restrictions" to limit the number of companies that could qualify for this global IT services contract.

Contracts

General Dynamics IT drops challenge to lost $400M NASA contract

The longtime incumbent will make way for a newcomer to take on the work supporting NASA's Shared Services Center.

Contracts

Commerce unveils contract for supply chain analytics

Proposals are due within the next couple of weeks for the contract to monitor and collect data on supply chains, industry participants and potential risks.

Companies

Why you should care about the newest entrants to the federal market

In a new webcast with GovTribe, Nick Wakeman and Nate Nash talk about what new companies entering the market tell us about agencies are looking for and why established players need to pay attention.

Contracts

Big Ass Fan no joke for the Air Force

A solicitation to maintain Big Ass Fans at Andrews Air Force Base caught our eye, but keeping hangars well-ventilated takes a Big Ass Fan.

Companies

Maximus hit by MOVEit ransomware breach

As many as 11 million people may have had their personal information exposed by a breach of the company's networks.

Contracts

DIA working to release HR system revamp contracts

The Defense Intelligence Agency is eyeing the latter part of the summer to unveil a pair of 10-year contracts for modernizing human capital systems.

Contracts

Leidos denied second shot at C5ISR research contract

Leidos protested the Army's choice of Amentum for the $326.2 million contract but now has seen that challenge denied.

Contracts

First set of protests hit $2.4B Defense Health Agency IT contract

Just shy of three dozen other bidders missed out on the multiple-award contract for enterprise IT services, so more protests could follow.

Contracts

Court order pauses $1.5B Commerce enterprise IT contract

The department had picked 15 winners, but the Court of Federal Claims has ruled it must "at a minimum" re-evaluate the technical proposals of four protestors.

Contracts

Maximus challenges $175M Postal Service award

The agency is using the contract to stand up a new health benefits system for federal employees.

Contracts

General Dynamics IT fights to keep NASA contract

The $400 million contract supports NASA's Shared Services Center that approximately 80,000 agency employees and all 10 centers lean on for back-office resources.

Contracts

Veterans Affairs exploring ownership of intellectual property

The VA wants to own the code when companies customize commercially-available software for the department.

Contracts

Lack of detail sinks bid for $8B NOAA vehicle

AttainX argued the solicitation wasn't clear and lacked direction. But the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration countered that their bid was unclear and lacked direction.

Contracts

CIO-SP4's latest corrective action plan gets underway

All bidders for the $50 billion IT vehicle will see their proposals re-evaluated, including those with pending protests.

Contracts

How an administration change drove EPA to cancel research contract

The Environmental Protection Agency believed the solicitation focused on climate change efforts no longer met its needs under the Biden administration and that move got backing in a bid protest decision.

Contracts

Protests circle around $1B Interior cloud award

A pair of competitors are taking issue with the Interior Department's choice of Peraton for the Cloud Hosting Solutions III contract, which is the latest example of how intense these cloud competitions are.

Contracts

How will NIH resolve the remaining CIO-SP4 protests?

Nearly 40 protests are pending even after so many others involving the $50 billion IT vehicle were sustained.