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  • Army Issues Solicitation for Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Prototype - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Issues Solicitation for Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Prototype

    The U.S. Army has asked industry to submit proposals for a program to design, build and test a future attack reconnaissance aircraft prototype. A FedBizOpps notice posted Wednesday says Army Contracting Command plans to use an “other transaction” authority for the prototype initiative in support of the cross-functional team responsible for the service’s future vertical lift […] More

  • Maj. Jacob Davis: Air Force Eyes RFP for B-52H Bomber Engine Replacement Program in FY 2019 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Maj. Jacob Davis: Air Force Eyes RFP for B-52H Bomber Engine Replacement Program in FY 2019

    Maj. Jacob Davis, chief B-52 requirements officer at Global Strike Command, has said the U.S. Air Force intends to issue in fiscal 2019 a solicitation to replace the engines of its Boeing-built B-52H Stratofortress aircraft in order to keep the fleet operational through 2050, National Defense reported Monday. He told the publication the service expects the […] More

  • Report: DoD Moves Deadline for JEDI Cloud Bids to October - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: DoD Moves Deadline for JEDI Cloud Bids to October

    The Defense Department has extended the deadline of proposals for the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud procurement program to Oct. 9 after it made some changes to the solicitation, Nextgov reported Tuesday. A FedBizOpps notice posted Friday says the revised request for proposals includes the updated contract security classification; performance work statement/statement of objectives crosswalk matrix; and price […] More

  • GSA Seeks Entity Validation Services Provider to Secure Federal Award Process - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA Seeks Entity Validation Services Provider to Secure Federal Award Process

    The General Services Administration has launched a formal solicitation for a follow-on contract vehicle that will cover entity identification and validation services intended to secure contracting transactions across the federal government. GSA said Friday it seeks a contractor to help customer agencies verify the identities of organizations that aim to receive assistance from or do business with the […] More

  • NASA Issues ‘On-Ramp’ Solicitation for Launch Services II Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Issues ‘On-Ramp’ Solicitation for Launch Services II Contract

    NASA has released a request for proposals for a contract to procure commercial space launch services from U.S.-based companies, Nextgov reported Wednesday. A FedBizOpps notice posted Monday says the NASA Launch Services II contract has an “on-ramp” provision that allows the agency to seek proposals from new launch services firms and current contractors with new […] More

  • Bidding Opens for USAF Adversary Air IDIQ Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bidding Opens for USAF Adversary Air IDIQ Contract

      The U.S. Air Force has begun to accept bids for an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that covers air support services for joint terminal attack controller training. USAF said in a solicitation notice posted Friday it seeks providers of “realistic” adversary air threats necessary for the military branch to conduct up to 30K sorties a year within the continental U.S., Alaska and […] More

  • DoD Seeks Industry Questions About Revised JEDI Cloud RFP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DoD Seeks Industry Questions About Revised JEDI Cloud RFP

    The Defense Department has launched a second round of comment period for industry to submit questions about DoD’s revised request for proposals for the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud procurement program, Nextgov reported Friday. A FedBizOpps notice posted Thursday says cloud service providers should send their questions about the amended JEDI cloud RFP through Tuesday, […] More

  • VA Issues Solicitation for Content Management System Dev’t Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    VA Issues Solicitation for Content Management System Dev’t Contract

    The Department of Veterans Affairs has initiated its search for potential contractors that can help VA develop a content management system as part of its efforts to update its veteran-facing website, VA.gov. A FedBizOpps notice posted Wednesday says the move is part of VA’s digital modernization strategy that seeks to upgrade its digital tools in […] More

  • Air Force Issues Draft RFP for Light Attack Aircraft Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Issues Draft RFP for Light Attack Aircraft Program

    The U.S. Air Force has issued a draft solicitation for the Light Attack Aircraft program as the service prepares to release the final request for proposals in December. The draft RFP comes after it wrapped up the Light Attack Experiment’s second phase that involved aircraft offerings from Textron and the Sierra Nevada–Embraer team, the Air Force said […] More

  • Navy Eyes RFP for NGEN Recompete Contract’s Services Portion by End of July - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Navy Eyes RFP for NGEN Recompete Contract’s Services Portion by End of July

    The U.S. Navy has announced plans to release on or around July 31 a request for proposals for the service management, integration and transport portion of the Next Generation Enterprise Network Recompete contract. A FedBizOpps notice posted Tuesday says the service’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command intends to accept proposals by Oct. 1 for the NGEN-R […] More

  • NASA Issues Final RFP for Follow-On Intelligent System R&D Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Issues Final RFP for Follow-On Intelligent System R&D Support Contract

    NASA has released the final solicitation for the third iteration of the space agency’s potential eight-year Intelligent Systems Research and Development Support program. A FedBizOpps notice posted Tuesday says the ISRDS-3 contract covers R&D work across several domains such as artificial intelligence, information processing and sensors, knowledge-based systems, software verification, quantum computing and data mining. The contract […] More