Government Contracts
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
The New Jersey Supreme Court disbarred an attorney this week who orchestrated a sham lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles on behalf of plaintiffs suing the local water utility and who later made $24 million off contracts with the city reached through a number of bribery schemes.
Select GCR
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Wondering what its like working for a contracting company that serves government contractors ? These roles offer higher pay and diverse job opportunities, but they come with strict regulations and reporting demands. In this article, youll learn about the benefits and challenges, key roles, essential certifications, and tips for thriving in the government contracting field.
FedScoop
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Elon Musks takeover of key systems across the government is ignoring decades of laws, regulations and procedures, experts told CyberScoop.
GovCon Wire
FEBRUARY 9, 2025
Executive Mosaics GovCon Index started February on a losing note, ending lower Friday at $4,805.44 (-0.10%) following a fourth daily loss in five trading sessions. The week also saw breakouts of individual constituents and steep losses by defense stocks. The index, which tracks the stock performances of 30 major government contractors, lost -1.
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GovTribe
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
GovTribe studied data from over 260,000 unique users and millions of interactions to find the top 20 opportunities in the federal market heading into February 2025. Lets start by diving into the top three.
Whistleblower Network News
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
On February 6, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Lockheed Martin Corporation agreed to pay $29 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act through defective pricing on contracts for F-35 military aircraft. The settlement resolves allegations brought forward by a whistleblower in a qui tam lawsuit. According to the government, Lockheed Martin inflated pricing proposals it submitted to obtain contracts for the F-35 by failing to provide to (the Department
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GovCon Wire
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Riverbed Technology has named Michael Croll, an enterprise IT go-to-market executive, as senior vice president of the U.S. federal market. Croll announced his move to the San Francisco-based IT company in a LinkedIn post published Monday.
USFCR
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Build Relationships, Win More Contracts Winning federal contracts requires more than meeting technical requirementsits about building relationships with government decision-makers who influence awards. Contracting officers, program managers, and prime contractors prefer to work with businesses they trust. The most effective way to develop these relationships is by attending Industry events.
Government Contracts
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
A lobbyist and former campaign manager for a sitting Atlanta City Council member has sued the city's inspector general over allegations she violated state laws in issuing subpoenas for thelobbyist'sbank records to bolster a "frivolous" corruption probe.
ExecutiveBiz
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
A survey by Guidehouse and the Association for Federal Enterprise Risk Management has found that 80 percent of federal government professionals said technology will pose major risks to their agencies within the next three years.
Capital Edge Consulting
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Get ahead of the June 30, 2025, ICS deadline! Learn key ICS preparation steps, compliance tips, and audit risk mitigation strategies.
GovCon Wire
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Cisco has completed its purchase of SnapAttack, a cybersecurity-focused spinoff of Booz Allen Hamilton. We spun out SnapAttack because we believe in the power of dual-use technology to speed outcomes, said Booz Allen Chief Financial Officer Matt Calderone said in a statement published Wednesday.
FedInsider
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
Thursday, March 25, 2025 | 2:00PM EST | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Federal agencies have spent the last several years putting their Zero Trust (ZT) architecture in place as the foundation for a never trust, always verify cybersecurity strategy. The Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has been a key facilitator for agencies pursuing ZT, since continuously identifying and fixing cybersecurity threats is one of CISAs central mission
Government Contracts
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
A magistrate judge in Washington, D.C., recommended Friday that a $43.6 million arbitral award issued after the Dominican Republic terminated a landfill concession should be enforced, saying there was no evidence that the tribunal failed to investigate allegations of underlying fraud.
ExecutiveBiz
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Defense tech startup Anduril Industries has signed a term sheet to raise up to $2.5 billion in capital, potentially raising its valuation to $28 billion, CNBC reported Friday. Unnamed sources revealed that the company could double its August 2024 valuation of $14 million. In June 2024, Anduril announced plans to raise $1.
The Coalition for Government Procurement
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
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GovCon Wire
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Peraton has appointed Dana Pittman, a talent management and people operations leader, as senior vice president of talent acquisition. Pittman announced her move to the Reston, Virginia-based IT services contractor in a LinkedIn post.
FedInsider
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Even though cybersecurity is crucial to the many missions of federal agencies, it is easy to overlook the growth of the threat surface due to the increasing use of application programming interfaces (APIs), often driven by the use of generative AI. APIs serve as the communications hub between different applications, connecting agencies services to the applications that deliver those services.
Government Contracts
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Colorado's Medicaid agency rescinded the six-month suspension of a transportation company that provides nonemergency rides to patients ahead of a hearing Monday on the company's bid to block the suspension.
ExecutiveBiz
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
Chris Moore announced in a LinkedIn post Thursday his appointment as vice president and general manager at Voyager Technologies. Moore joined the company in October as vice president of business execution, according to his LinkedIn profile.
The Coalition for Government Procurement
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
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GovCon Wire
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
SpaceX, an aerospace manufacturing company based at Starbase in Texas, has been awarded a task order by NASA to provide the launch service for the Pandora mission. NASA said Monday the selection of SpaceX is part of the agencys Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare program.
Bestek Procurement
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
In deze aflevering kunt u de oratie ‘Duurzaam Aanbestedingsrecht: herijken van de interne markt voor overheidsopdrachten’ van Willem naluisteren die hij op 13 december 2024 mocht uitspreken aan de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen ter aanvaarding van zijn bijzonder hoogleraarschap aanbestedingsrecht namens de Nederlandse van de Vereniging voor Aanbestedingsrecht.
Government Contracts
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Recent developments at the U.S. Government Accountability Office highlight the importance of government contractors knowing how to navigate the online System for Award Management and maintaining an up-to-date registration, says Matthew Moriarty at Schoonover & Moriarty.
ExecutiveBiz
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Special Aerospace Services announced the appointment of Warren Kohm as chief executive officer, effective immediately.
The Coalition for Government Procurement
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
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GovCon Wire
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
The U.S. Army has awarded mission support and C5ISR services provider RSC2 a $116 million contract to provide systems engineering and technical assistance support to the Project Director Sensors-Aerial Intelligence, or PD SAI.
Procurement Notes
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Jay Blindauer Whether a procurement, grant, or cooperative agreement, [1] if the at-issue arrangement qualifies as a contract, the Government cannot simply cease performing contract payments. For a grant or cooperative agreement that is not a contract, the Government has more flexibility to halt payments. Even so, the Administrative Procedure Act may make the Governments non-payment subject to judicial review.
Government Contracts
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
SpaceX has argued it should be allowed to move forward with its suit alleging the California Coastal Commission wrongly tried to block the company's rocket launches, saying it had been harmed by the commission's allegedly unconstitutional actions.
ExecutiveBiz
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
GM Defense has secured a $44.8 million firm-fixed-price contract from the Army to deliver its infantry squad vehicles. The General Motors defense subsidiary was selected from three online bids. Under the contract, work locations and funding will be determined with each order. The Army Contracting Command, Detroit Arsenal in Michigan is the contracting activity.
The Coalition for Government Procurement
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
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GovCon Wire
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Dawn Golightly has been appointed vice president of Lockheed Martin‘s upper-tier integrated air and missile defense, or UTIAMD, programs. Golightly announced her appointment in a LinkedIn post on Monday. The move comes after the Missile Defense Agency awarded Lockheed a $2.
FedTech Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Agencies can enhance their cybersecurity defenses against future attacks by analyzing how attackers target federal employees mobile devices using the modern kill chain. Phishing and social engineering attacks targeting federal mobile devices will become even more prevalent as nation-states mobile malware capabilities evolve. Threat actors, via a pathway known as the modern kill chain, have long identified mobile devices as an effective way to steal federal employee credentials and infiltrate net
Government Contracts
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
The Federal Circuit on Monday revived Cotter Corp.'s bid for federal indemnity after settling claims related to alleged exposure to radioactive residue stemming from the Manhattan Project, saying a Court of Federal Claims judge read an indemnification statute too narrowly.
ExecutiveBiz
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Craig Wills has been named senior vice president of defense programs at HTX Labs, transitioning from an advisory role with the Texas-based immersive training services provider.
The Coalition for Government Procurement
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
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