What you can do when your contracts stall
Procurement delays can signal a broader shift in agency risk appetite and political oversight. Smart vendors are repositioning their approach to match new priorities around defensibility and execution certainty, writes Mac Lui, CEO of Vultron. When awards stall or disappear, it’s rarely because the mission changed. It’s because procurement lost alignment with the agency’s internal conditions. Today’s […]
Protester seeks second chance at $1.5B Microsoft support contract
CIYIS claims the Navy did not follow the solicitation when it evaluated and rejected its proposal to be part of the Microsoft Enterprise Services program. A $1.5 billion contract for broad Microsoft product support has been hit with a protest by a company that believes it should have been one of several small business winners. In […]
Space Force choose 5 for $4B secure communications contract
The service branch is seeking to incorporate commercial solutions into its hybrid architecture that includes purpose-built satellites. Five companies have won positions on a five-year, $4 billion Space Force contract to build and deliver communications satellites for a proliferated network that would operate in geostationary orbit. Space Force set up the Protected Tactical Satellite Communications-Global program to […]
Barrios wins $450M NASA technical integration recompete
The company won the predecessor contract in 2020 and is poised to continue its support of programs like the International Space Station. Barrios Technology has won a potential six-year, $450 million contract to continue its technical integration and other professional services in support of NASA’s human spaceflight programs. The new Mission Technical Integration Contract begins on […]
GSA announces centralized travel service ‘GO.Gov’
Go.Gov will replace individual agency travel management systems and act as a shared service across the government. The General Services Administration on Tuesday announced a rebrand for its new centralized travel service program that will soon be used by all federal civilian agencies for travel booking, expenses and reporting when it goes live later this year: […]