Daily Federal Market Intelligence: September 24, 2024
The G2X Research Team
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September 24, 2024
The government contracting landscape continues to evolve, with significant contract awards & opportunities, upcoming events, and industry moves shaping the sector. Here's a roundup of the latest developments.
September 24, 2024
The government contracting landscape continues to evolve, with significant awards, upcoming events, and industry moves shaping the sector. Here's a comprehensive roundup of the latest developments:
Featured Updates
- GSA has launched an AI training series for government employees focused on responsible AI use. The series aims to empower federal workers with knowledge on AI applications, ethics, and best practices. Learn more
- The Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued updates and clarifications to the HUBZone program and other small business programs in a new Federal Register notice. View the notice
- The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on cloud computing, finding that federal agencies need to address key OMB procurement requirements for cloud services. Read the report
- The White House is creating a new task force focused on AI datacenter infrastructure to help maintain U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence. More information
- GAO published a report on federal accessibility, tracking agency implementation of OMB guidance on information and communication technology. View the report
- The Defense Health Agency (DHA) needs improved oversight of contractors to better ensure the quality of TRICARE network providers, according to a new GAO report. Read more
- CBP has published an updated Enterprise Information Technology (IT) Strategy for Fiscal Years 2024-2028, aligned with CBP's FY 24-28 Strategy & 24/7 Mission. Learn more
Federal Contract Awards
- AudioCARE won a $124 million VA contract for an audio response SaaS solution. Details
- MITRE was awarded an $80 million CMS task order for operational services supporting the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight. More info
- Reingold secured a $224 million BPA from the Department of Commerce for Census Bureau strategic communications and digital services. Learn more
- Boeing received a $319 million IDIQ contract from the U.S. Navy for F/A-18 automated maintenance environment system sustainment. Details
- Five companies were named awardees on a $249 million U.S. Army multiple-award contract for professional architect-engineer services. More info
Federal Contract Opportunities
- HHS released an updated solicitation for its HCOREHPOP24 contract. View the update
- The VA issued a special notice for a proposer's day related to its Capital Asset & Facilities Management System procurement. Learn more
- The U.S. Navy NAVSUP released a solicitation for acquisition training library access. Details
- The U.S. Army published a Q&A for its Special Operations Forces Training, Engineering and Maintenance Support IV (SOF TEAMS IV) program. View the Q&A
Bid Protests
- Multiple protests have been filed related to the $10 billion DHS FirstSource III ITVAR contract awards. More information
Industry Moves
- RELI Group announced a leadership transition, with the company's founder resuming the role of CEO. Details
- OMB named a new Chief Information Officer. Learn more
- Maximus Federal appointed a new Senior Director of Capture for its Federal Defense Market division. More info
Events
- ACT-IAC is hosting a Government-wide IT Category Forum on October 17th in Virginia, featuring a panel on Best-in-Class contracts with representatives from Army CHESS, GSA, and NASA SEWP. Event details
- A "Collabolutions" event focused on solving real government problems through collaboration is scheduled for October 2nd in Washington, D.C. Learn more and register
- The DOD Office of Small Business Programs is holding a workshop on SBA programs and certification processes on October 9th in Illinois. Event information
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