CMS extends its primary data-related research contract
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has pushed back the proposal due date for the recompete more than once. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is extending the current iteration of its primary contract for data-related and research services as the agency works toward awarding the next version. CMS awarded the Research, Measurement, Assessment, Design […]
State Department awards $5B global stability support contract
The GLOBALCAP contract covers a wide range of services across areas such as training and mentoring, logistics and equipment support. The State Department has awarded 16 companies positions on a potential 10-year, $5 billion contract vehicle for professional services to assist the agency in carrying out programs focused on preventing conflicts in overseas locations. The GLOBALCAP […]
Withholding agency funds at the end of the year under consideration, White House says
OMB Director Russ Vought tells lawmakers the administration has “numerous options” to achieve savings. The head of the White House’s budget office confirmed the Trump administration is considering taking unilateral action to withhold funding for federal agencies at the end of the fiscal year, despite lawmakers in both parties saying the move would be unlawful. The […]
FedRAMP 20x launches: What you need to know
The cybersecurity program’s first major overhaul in more than a decade promises faster and automated approvals with the door being potentially more open for new entrants, writes Amanda Mull of immixGroup. In March, the General Services Administration announced that the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program aka FedRAMP will be working with industry on a cloud-native […]