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Department of the Air Force Issues Solicitation for $3.75B Strategic Transformation Support Follow-On Contract

The Department of the Air Force has issued a solicitation for the follow-on Strategic Transformation Support multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract valued at up to $3.75 billion. The IDIQ will provide advisory, assistance and professional services support for the management of enterprise-level, strategic transformation initiatives at the DAF, Department of Defense and federal agencies, according to the […] More

by Elodie Collins October 7, 2024, 11:37 am
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EPA to Issue RFP for Potential $100M Research Support Contract in October

The Environmental Protection Agency intends to solicit proposals for a research laboratory support services contract potentially worth $100 million. The EPA Office of Research and Development requires general facility project management, facility equipment maintenance, technical sampling and monitoring, chemistry and microbiology, laboratory instrumentation and electronics, off-site research, and laboratory research activities support, according to a presolicitation […] More

by Elodie Collins September 23, 2024, 11:45 am
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CGI’s Mike Pullen, Michael Zuromski: Agencies Should Incorporate Oral Presentations Into Federal Proposal Evaluation Process

Mike Pullen and Michael Zuromski of CGI Federal said oral presentations could help federal agencies streamline the proposal evaluation process, gain more insights into potential industry partners and make more informed decisions about government procurement. In a blog post published Tuesday on the company’s website, Pullen and Zuromski wrote that using oral presentations in the […] More

by Jane Edwards September 18, 2024, 12:09 pm
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Oshkosh Defense Delivers Phase I RCV Prototypes to Army, Submits Phase II Proposals

Oshkosh Defense delivered in August two robotic combat vehicle prototypes to the U.S. Army. The company said Thursday the prototype delivery marks the completion of the company’s contract with the military service as part of the Phase I Ground Vehicle Systems program. The Oshkosh RCV features a modular design that can support rapid integration of […] More

by Elodie Collins September 13, 2024, 12:01 pm
in Acquisition & Procurement, Artificial Intelligence, DOD, News

DOD Seeks Vendors for Multiple Award Contract Supporting Advana Program

The Department of Defense Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office is looking into potential vendors that can meet the requirements of a contract vehicle it is currently developing in support of Advana, an enterprise data, analytics and AI platform being used across the DOD. According to a sources sought notice posted Wednesday on SAM.gov, the […] More

by Arthur McMiler September 6, 2024, 11:52 am
in Acquisition & Procurement, Foreign Military Sales, News, Technology

US Approves Japan’s $150M Request for Tech Support for Aegis Class Destroyers

The U.S. has approved the Japanese government’s request to purchase $150 million worth of follow-on technical support and related equipment for Aegis class destroyers. The Department of State reviewed and cleared the proposed deal, with the required certification transmitted to Congress, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday. Under the possible foreign military sale, Japan […] More

by Derrick Henry September 4, 2024, 12:06 pm
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State Department Seeking Vendors to Provide IT Support for Intelligence, Research System

The Department of State is conducting market research to identify qualified small businesses that could provide IT professional services for the Bureau of Intelligence and Research’s Technology Innovation Office. The requirement will be procured through a planned blanket purchase agreement, which has a one-year base period and nine option years, according to a request for […] More

by Derrick Henry September 3, 2024, 11:39 am
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Navy Selects 3 Companies for $82M IDIQ to Repair Ship Gas Turbine Engines

The U.S. Navy has awarded StandardAero and two other companies positions on an $81.7 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to repair K34 marine gas turbine engines. StandardAero, represented by the government contracting agency Canadian Commercial Corp., was selected to compete for orders in the IDIQ along with RWG Repair & Overhauls USA and Hanwha Aerospace, the Department […] More

by Derrick Henry August 26, 2024, 12:03 pm
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NASA Issues Sources Sought Notice Regarding Consolidated Program Support Services Program Planning & Control Follow-On Contract

The NASA Marshall Space Flight Center seeks to determine the availability of providers with the capability to meet the requirements under the upcoming Consolidated Program Support Services Program Planning & Control II acquisition and has issued a sources sought notice for the effort. CPSS PP&C II, a follow-on to a prior $462.5 million contract of […] More

by Arthur McMiler August 21, 2024, 12:10 pm
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US Army Seeks Qualified Vendors to Develop Future AI-Enabled ISR Ground Station

The U.S. Army is conducting market research to identify potential industry capabilities to develop and produce future Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node systems. In a notice posted Wednesday on SAM.gov, the service seeks information on vendors that can produce the envisioned system, deliver software updates and perform the required initial operational support for TITAN. The […] More

by Derrick Henry August 16, 2024, 11:34 am
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USSOCOM Posts Presolicitation for Potential Intelligence Support Services Recompete Contract

The U.S. Special Operations Command’s Directorate of Procurement intends to issue a request for proposals for an intelligence support services recompete contract in the coming weeks. Under the potential Intelligence Support Services Joint III indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, set aside for a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, the selected contractor will provide comprehensive, actionable intelligence services to USSOCOM, […] More

by Kristen Smith August 15, 2024, 11:41 am
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L3Harris Technologies Secures New Contract to Repair Navy Tactical Radios

The U.S. Navy has awarded L3Harris Technologies a firm-fixed-priced contract valued at $28.5 million to repair its multifunctional information distribution system joint tactical radio systems, specifically the concurrent multi-netting-4 systems. Under the five-year deal, L3Harris will work alongside the Naval Supply Systems Command’s Integrated Weapon Support Team to ensure combat readiness of the MIDS JTRS. Work will […] More

by Elodie Collins August 13, 2024, 12:25 pm