Air Force considers IDIQ for agile development

The Air Force is planning to create a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract for agile development work for the department’s Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS).

Army wants better persistent cyber training environments

The Army Program Executive Office for Simulation on Training and Instrumentation is looking for white papers on possible technical solutions for persistent cyber training environments.

DOE, NNSA plan BPA for professional support services

The Energy Department and the National Nuclear Security Administration is considering their own strategic sourcing vehicle for professional, technical, engineering and programmatic support services.

Air Force plans $950M small business cyber IDIQ

The Air Force Research Laboratory plans to award a five-year, $950 million small business contract to advance its cybersecurity efforts.

GSA gathers input on secured message delivery platform

The General Services Administration wants to create a simple, secure shared authentication platform for message delivery.

Forest Service plans IDIQ for GIS, GPS support services

The Forest Service is conducting research for a potential five-year, indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract for work based on geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing, global positioning systems (GPS), and cartography.

FEMA plans grant management modernization

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is beginning a multi-year process to update how it manages its grants.

Air Force seeks support for data mining project

The Air Force released a draft solicitation for a five-year, $3.5 million contract for data mining, capture and access services to support the U.S. Strategic Command and other commands for decision support capabilities.

Obsidian Solutions wins $35M supply chain risk management contract

Obsidian Solutions Group, LLC, was awarded a five-year, $35.2 million contract for supply chain management analysis services for the Defense Department.

Sierra Nevada wins $28.8M DHS systems development contract

Sierra Nevada Corp. received a $28.8 million contract for systems development and integration for the Homeland Security Department.

The RAND Corp. wins $500M contract for R&D studies

The RAND Corp. was awarded a five-year indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity contract worth $500 million to provide research and development for the Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center.

Navy seeks rapid innovative operational testing support

The Naval Surface Warfare Center is considering a single-award contract for Rapid Innovative Operational Testing support.

Air Force plans Open Mission Systems industry days

The Air Force is hosting an industry event in November to discuss the details of its Open Mission Systems/ Unmanned Aerospace Systems Command and Control Initiative (OMS/UCI).

State Department wants to update the oldest federal library

The State Department plans to bring the oldest federal library into the next generation for the department’s researchers and analysts.

Library of Congress awards $40M IT IDIQ

Three companies were awarded spots on a five-year, $40 million contract to support the Library of Congress (LOC) with IT management and governance support services.

GSA adds new cybersecurity HACS to Schedule 70

The General Services Administration launched four new highly adaptive cybersecurity services to IT Schedule 70.

VA looking for updates to iMedConsent system

The VA is looking for input on how it can update the login process for its iMedConsent system and connections to its Computerized Patient Record System.

DISA releases revised RFP for ENCORE III

The Defense Information System Agency has released a revised and final request for proposals for its five-year, $17.5 billion ENCORE III indefinite-quantity, indefinite-quantity contract.

VA gathers feedback for new program management system

The Veterans Affairs Department wants to replace its current program management information system with a new one, including support services.

Defense commissary looks for encryption solution

The Defense Commissary Agency wants to upgrade its encryption capabilities and is looking for industry feed back on possible solutions.