GSA adds 4 woman-owned small businesses to Polaris

This portion of the massive government-wide IT vehicle now has 51 winners, and the General Services Administration says it is not done with making awards. Four more companies have joined the roster of first phase awardees for the woman-owned track of Polaris, the massive government-wide contract vehicle agencies can use to buy IT services solutions from […]
Special Operations Command opens proposal window for $2.6B services contract

The command uses this contract’s current iteration to acquire subject matter expertise and other knowledge-based services from small businesses. Special Operations Command has given small businesses the green light to start working on and turning in bids for a potential seven-year, $2.6 billion engineering and professional services contract. The new SOF Global Services Delivery contract will […]
Judge sides with VA in T4NG2 protest case

The Veterans Affairs Department’s potential 10-year, $60 billion IT modernization vehicle has been tied up in court for almost two years. A federal judge has denied all remaining protests involving T4NG2 — the Veterans Affairs Department’s main contract for IT modernization and other tech solutions that now looks poised to open for business with this ruling. U.S. […]
‘We’ll go 40%’: Army wants good-enough tech it can reshape for battle

“We don’t want the product to be perfect,” says 4th Infantry Division’s commander. HUNTSVILLE, Alabama— Nine months ago, the 4th Infantry Division’s commander told an audience that he would be perfectly happy to take a piece of tech that does 60 percent of what the Army needs and let his soldiers’ feedback inform the remaining 40. […]