FBI reworking $5B IT contract
After a series of bid protests, the FBI has gone a step further from simply rethinking the competitive range and instead is redoing the entire $5 billion IT Enterprise Contract Services solicitation.
Newcomers drawn to fed market as telework expands
Companies that haven't considered federal markets are coming around to it, thanks to increased telework mandates, according to experts.
Coronavirus spending heating up as March comes to a close
Stress and disruption are certainties in today's market but as the COVID-19 spending bill kicks in so is a rapid increase in related spending.
Army working on IT sales deal for Ukraine
The Army is developing a contract to sell a variety of IT hardware and software products to Ukraine.
Efforts underway to bolster cash flow in face of COVID-19 pandemic
From large prime support for smaller subs to changes in DOD's progress payment policies, multiple efforts are underway to address the cash crunch many companies are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Is the future of telework now as coronavirus spreads?
Telework is becoming the norm for just about everyone who can amid the coronavirus pandemic. But in some ways, the trend was already headed in that direction and current events will keep it that way.
Contractors getting federal guidance on working amid coronavirus pandemic
Government contractors and their customers are figuring out how and what work goes on as the coronavirus pandemic is poised to speed up. We have consolidated the guidance that agencies are giving their industry partners on how to proceed and some reactions.
What contractors want to see in coronavirus relief bill
Economic relief legislation to ease the pain of the coronavirus epidemic is in the works and trade groups representing government contractors are highlighting issues unique to them that they should be addressed.
COVID 19 tests contractor resiliency
The government contracting industry is known for its ability to successfully weather the ups and downs of the economy but the coronavirus pandemic is putting that long-cherished reputation to the test.
DOD looks to industry for anti-COVID-19 prototypes
The Defense Department is asking industry for prototype solutions to combat the novel coronavirus disease and other emerging bio-threats.
Opinion
Understanding the challenge of short attention spans
Content is still king but to be effective you have to understand and overcome the every shrinking attention span of your target audience.
NIST's Ron Ross pivots to DevSecOps
Agile software and software security techniques are taking a firmer hold as agencies look for faster, better ways to provide services.
Opinion
What the consumption-based cloud model means to you
As GSA moves to apply more commercial best practices to buying cloud services, you must understand the model and the funding available to your customers.
GAO tells Leidos to wait on new $400M HUD protest
Leidos has been told to wait a little longer before it protests how HUD is moving forward on what could be a $400 million IT contract.
As Unisys deal nears, SAIC CEO lays out building blocks for the future
SAIC CEO Nazzic Keene describes a rapidly-changing market and the building blocks her company needs to grow and succeed.
Four companies push back after T4NG on-ramp elimination
Four companies have protested after they were knocked out of the on-ramp for the $22.3B Veterans Affairs T4NG contract.
3 ways to prepare for CMMC
DOD has a cybersecurity problem that they hope CMMC will mitigate. Here are steps you should be taking right now.
Opinion
A winning proposal isn't always the best
Too many contractors assume because they've won a contract then their proposal was a good one but wins and losses shouldn't be your only measures of success.
Research gives drones Daredevil-like vision
A Purdue University researcher has used a speaker and a set of microphones -- and some math -- to give a drone the ability to fly with echolocation.
Telecoms, defense contractors favorite targets for foreign hackers
China spent the year targeting telecommunications infrastructure to feed its spying and IP theft, while Iran shifted to target defense contractors in the latter half of the year.
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