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  • FEMA Issues Funding Lapse Notice to Contractors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FEMA Issues Funding Lapse Notice to Contractors

    The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency has announced that it will stop existing contracts due to a lapse in appropriations. FEMA said in a FedBizOpps notice posted Wednesday that companies whose contracts are included in the non-exempt list are advised to immediately stop contract work. “Any work done after receipt of this […] More

  • PSC Cites Possible Impacts of Govt Shutdown on GovCon Firms; David Berteau Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PSC Cites Possible Impacts of Govt Shutdown on GovCon Firms; David Berteau Comments

    The Professional Services Council has notified government contractors of the potential impacts of a government shutdown on their staff and operations. PSC said Friday those impacts include the unavailability of agency contacts to accept deliveries or offer guidance to contractors; lack of contractor personnel’s access to needed facilities on government sites; potential delay in government […] More

  • DISA Lifts Stop-Work Order on Inmarsat’s $450M Satcom Services Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DISA Lifts Stop-Work Order on Inmarsat’s $450M Satcom Services Contract

    The Defense Information Systems Agency has given Inmarsat’s U.S. federal government subsidiary notice to proceed on multiband satellite communications services under a potential five-year, $450 million contract after DISA lifted a prior stop-work order on the award. DISA revoked the stop-work order issued on Inmarsat Government through a contract modification, the Defense Department said Friday. The agency selected Inmarsat Government in […] More

  • Jeh Johnson: DHS Shutdown Would Hurt Agency's Suppliers, Service Providers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jeh Johnson: DHS Shutdown Would Hurt Agency’s Suppliers, Service Providers

    Contractors providing support to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security could face stop-work orders and late payments if Congress does not extend the agency’s budget, the Washington Business Journal reported Wednesday. “Service providers and suppliers of this department do not get paid during the period of the shutdown, again, because there’s no money or because […] More