Two companies are challenging the U.S. Agency for International Development's decision to only select a pair of small businesses for the stability support services program.
All agencies across the Health and Human Services Department can place orders against the vehicle for communication, evaluation and social marketing services.
With 780 proposals submitted, the General Services Administration could still have good news for companies who chased this full-and-open piece of the professional services vehicle but have not won awards yet.
Accenture Federal Services and the Army did not want Uli Werner to access sealed documents in Groundswell's fight over a $1 billion business system consolidation contract.
The service branch plans to award approximately 20 positions on the vehicle that will be open to more Defense Department buyers than just Central Command.
NASA has answered some 4,600 questions from industry so far about the $60 billion IT product vehicle. More answers are on the way before the agency can make awards.
But other challenges are still moving forward in court regarding how the Army has evaluated bids for the $10 billion multiple-award IT hardware contract.
The aptly-named COSMIC contract covers work at NASA's main facility for testing rocket engines, plus a second major hub for assembling large-scale systems.
The potential $8.4 billion small business contract cleared the protest hurdle several months ago, but the Homeland Security Department is still working through all the proposals and has not set a date for awards.