Consolidating IT systems can lead to over $100M in cost savings, GAO finds
The Government Accountability Office’s latest duplication and overlap report said improved federal IT portfolio management could achieve such savings “by reducing duplicative IT investments and halting or terminating investments, when appropriate.” The federal government can save more than $100 billion if it addresses “overlap, duplication, and fragmentation” across agencies’ operations — $100 million of which could […]
Copper River expands health care presence with acquisition
The Alaska Native-owned company is looking to offer more medical services for government clients. An Alaska Native Tribe organization has expanded its portfolio of government contracting businesses with the acquisition of a medical staffing company. The Copper River Family of Companies is owned by the Native Village of Eyak, which is recognized as an Alaska Native […]
Air Force Research Lab seeks support for IT modernization initiatives
The agency wants to hire a small business that can support research operations with artificial intelligence, advanced analytics and cloud migration services. The Air Force Research Lab is developing a new small business contract for IT support services that can help the agency modernize its tech environment. While the acquisition strategy has not been finalized, AFRL released […]
NSF launches $8B Antarctica research recompete
The National Science Foundation has maintained its presence on the southern continent since 1959 and Leidos has held the current contract to work there since 2011. The National Science Foundation has opened the window for industry to start working on and submitting bids in pursuit of a potential 20-year, $8 billion recompete contract for scientific research […]