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  • GSA to Discuss Govt Shared Services Program With Industry Partners - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA to Discuss Govt Shared Services Program With Industry Partners

    The General Services Administration plans to hold an event Aug. 22 in Washington to inform vendors about the federal government’s shared services ecosystem. GSA said Wednesday it will facilitate the industry day for the agency’s Unified Shared Services Management office. The agency aims to gather feedback and best practices on shared services, system migration and modernization, operations and mission support from […] More

  • Ekuber Ventures to Help Maintain Commerce Dept's Customer Relationship, Content Mgmt Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ekuber Ventures to Help Maintain Commerce Dept’s Customer Relationship, Content Mgmt Systems

    The Commerce Department has selected ekuber Ventures to provide lifecycle support for the department’s customer relationship management and Drupal content management systems under a multi-million dollar contract. Ekuber said Tuesday it will maintain a Siebel CRM platform in three ecosystems for the department as well as transition applications to the Salesforce platform. The company will also help the department implement Drupal components, develop Drupal features, move into the Amazon […] More

  • GSA Seeks Industry Ideas on Govt Mobile Security - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA Seeks Industry Ideas on Govt Mobile Security

    The General Services Administration wants information from the wireless industry on technical offerings that can help address mobile security threats the government faces. In a FedBizOpps notice posted Thursday, GSA said it also seeks information on industry standards that can facilitate implementation of enterprise mobile security platforms. GSA urged companies to recommend strategies for agencies to assess and mitigate threats. Response submissions will […] More

  • Dakota Consulting to Advise US Air Force’s Logistics, Force Protection Directorate; Lokesh Sayal Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dakota Consulting to Advise US Air Force’s Logistics, Force Protection Directorate; Lokesh Sayal Comments

    Dakota Consulting Inc. has won a five-year, $34 million contract to provide advisory and assistance services to the Headquarters Air Force Material Command’s directorate of logistics, civil engineering and force protection. The company said June 30 it will work with partners MCR Federal, Morgan Borszcz Consulting, Quantech Services and Enterprise Ventures to support the A4 […] More

  • BAE Secures Navy Comm, Computer O&M Services Contract Option - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Secures Navy Comm, Computer O&M Services Contract Option

    BAE Systems‘ U.S. subsidiary has received a potential $12.9 million task order modification to provide operations and maintenance support to the U.S. Navy ‘s communication, electronic and computer systems. The Defense Department said Thursday the modification exercises a one-year option on a previously awarded contract to BAE Systems Inc. and will increase cumulative task order value to $34 million. DoD noted the […] More

  • Miles & Stockbridge Adds Ted Ebert to Washington Contracts & Compliance Advisory Team - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Miles & Stockbridge Adds Ted Ebert to Washington Contracts & Compliance Advisory Team

    Miles & Stockbridge has hired Ted Ebert, former assistant general counsel of Lockheed Martin‘s technical service business segment, to advise clients on contracting, mergers and acquisitions and compliance as part of its D.C. office team. Ebert will also provide advisory support on risk management and internal investigations as well as general counsel outsourcing services, Miles & Stockbridge said Wednesday. “With his […] More

  • CenturyLink Adds Cybersecurity Services to GSA Schedule; Tim Meehan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CenturyLink Adds Cybersecurity Services to GSA Schedule; Tim Meehan Comments

    CenturyLink has included a suite of cybersecurity services in its General Services Administration Schedule contract as the company aims to help customer agencies protect their information technology systems. The company said Thursday its Enhanced Cybersecurity Services portfolio comprises  email filtering, domain name system protection and signature-based intrusion prevention offerings. “Adding ECS to our IT Schedule 70 contract underscores our commitment to help […] More

  • Jim Soltys: Noblis to Support GSA's Federal Telecoms Acquisition Programs - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jim Soltys: Noblis to Support GSA’s Federal Telecoms Acquisition Programs

    Noblis has received two task orders to help the General Services Administration identify pricing strategies and analyze costs of telecommunication services that the agency provides to federal customers. Noblis said Wednesday it will support efforts of GSA’s Office of Network Services Programs to maintain and update the agency’s telecommunications and network services. “GSA manages telecommunications acquisition programs that provide […] More

  • Carahsoft to Offer Agencies Samsung Mobile Security Platform via 2 Govt Contracts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft to Offer Agencies Samsung Mobile Security Platform via 2 Govt Contracts

    Carahsoft Technology and Samsung Electronics America have signed a distribution agreement to offer a Samsung-made mobile security software to government agencies through Carahsoft’s contracts with the General Services Administration and NASA. Carahsoft said Wednesday it will distribute the Knox platform to the public sector via  GSA’s Information Technology Schedule 70 and NASA’s Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement. “As the government continues to embrace […] More

  • Microsoft, CSRA, Amazon Web Services Receive FedRAMP High Baseline Cloud Designation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Microsoft, CSRA, Amazon Web Services Receive FedRAMP High Baseline Cloud Designation

    Microsoft, CSRA and Amazon Web Services have each received a newly-created high baseline designation under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program to operate their cloud computing offerings on sensitive, unclassified systems for agencies. The FedRAMP program management office says the new high baseline level is intended to unlock nearly $40 billion in information technology funds per year […] More

  • Qualtrics Signs Agreement to Provide Federal Agencies Access to Insight Platform; Ryan Smith Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Qualtrics Signs Agreement to Provide Federal Agencies Access to Insight Platform; Ryan Smith Comments

    Qualtrics has reached an agreement with the General Services Administration to provide the company’s insight platform to federal customers in a move to help government agencies gain access to customer and employee insights. Qualtrics said Friday it has been added to the roster of cloud service providers listed on DigitalGov.gov as part of the arrangement and federal agencies […] More