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Industry execs weigh potential impacts of presidential transition -- via @nick_wakeman. #GovCon hubs.li/Q02XrKh90

Industry execs weigh potential impacts of presidential transition

A group of senior leaders at government contractors outline the challenges and opportunities they see in a second Trump term.

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Space Force awards 12 seats on 'Hemisphere' advisory contract -- via @rosswilkers. #GovCon $KBR $SAIC hubs.li/Q02XrJLz0

Space Force awards 12 seats on 'Hemisphere' advisory contract

The service branch hires a pool of companies to help it manage all phases of program lifecycles that include technology development and anomaly resolution, among others.

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The knowns and unknowns of a second Trump administration -- via @nick_wakeman. #GovCon hubs.li/Q02X7KYs0

The knowns and unknowns of a second Trump administration

Some priorities such as cyber and artificial intelligence are likely not changing, but we will watch the transition for what else might impact government contractors.

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How DHS is trying to diversify its industrial base and protect the supply chain -- via @nick_wakeman. #GovCon hubs.li/Q02X2bjk0

How DHS is trying to diversify its industrial base and protect the supply chain

Homeland Security Department leaders and industry executives outline their strategies to attract new entrants, lean on small business programs and bring artificial intelligence into the supply chain.

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FDIC gives first look at IT services recompete. #GovCon hubs.li/Q02X21Rr0

FDIC gives first look at IT services recompete

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's IT environment has approximately 200 business applications, many of which still apparently need to move into a cloud environment.

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How workforce priorities shape ICF's modernization strategy -- via @rosswilkers. #GovCon $ICFI hubs.li/Q02X29lq0

How workforce priorities shape ICF's modernization strategy

Two big pieces of that approach involve the training and equipping of government employees, plus ICF giving its own people a safe space to try out new tools.

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New #WT360 episode -- How the defense industrial base can improve its readiness. #GovCon hubs.li/Q02WLj260

WT 360: How the defense industrial base can improve its readiness

Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Baroni Center for Government Contracting at George Mason University, goes over how the U.S. industrial base has responded before and the path forward for...

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Maximus files lawsuit over $6.6B call center recompete -- via @rosswilkers. #GovCon $MMS hubs.li/Q02WFgLT0

Maximus files lawsuit over $6.6B call center recompete

The company is reiterating its claim that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is going to far with its inclusion of a labor harmony agreement in the solicitation.

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Groundswell challenges Army's award of business system consolidation contract -- via @nick_wakeman. #GovCon $ACN $SAP hubs.li/Q02Wx2yc0

Groundswell challenges Army's award of business system consolidation contract

In its protest at the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, Groundswell is questioning how the Army stuck with long-time incumbent Accenture Federal Services for the project.

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New #WT360 episode -- Bryce Tech's CEO shares her secrets for rapid growth. #GovCon hubs.li/Q02WhDCt0
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New #WT360 episode -- A roadmap for navigating the business lifecycle. #GovCon hubs.li/Q02VVNxL0

WT 360: A roadmap for navigating the business lifecycle

James Calver, a partner at fractional executive services provider TechCXO, goes over some basic principles of what it really means to be a growth-oriented company and where the starting points are to...

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CMMC resources for companies now that the rule is here -- via @rosswilkers. #GovCon hubs.li/Q02T4SfH0

CMMC resources for companies now that the rule is here

A pair of senior Pentagon leaders told attendees at a Professional Services Council conference where they should look to learn about their customer's new ways of information security.

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CMMC's final rule has now landed -- via @nick_wakeman. #GovCon hubs.li/Q02T4NDY0

CMMC's final rule has now landed

Several other regulatory steps and Congress' 60-day period to review the defense industrial base's new cybersecurity standard still loom before it takes effect.

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BigBear elevates new operations chief. #GovCon $BBAI hubs.li/Q02SpW2w0

BigBear elevates new operations chief

Carl Napoletano has led several of the company's integration efforts in his former role as special projects lead.

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Air Force kicks off $3.7B business transformation recompete -- via @rosswilkers. #GovCon hubs.li/Q02Sq1tb0

Air Force kicks off $3.7B business transformation recompete

Up to eight companies will win seats on this contract but must choose one path out of two to go down in their bids.

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Resolution in the works for $1.9B IRS contract -- via @nick_wakeman. #GovCon hubs.li/Q02SpM0j0

Resolution in the works for $1.9B IRS contract

The agency is offering a corrective action in response to protests over evaluations and transparency.

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New #WT360 episode -- CHIPS Act opportunities are not just for companies that make them. #GovCon hubs.li/Q02Sl4H80

WT 360: CHIPS Act opportunities are not just for companies that make them

Larry Sher, a government contracts attorney and partner at Winston & Strawn, explains how the Commerce Department is casting its net far and wide for companies to participate in the U.S.’ semicondu...

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GSA names first group of Polaris small business vehicle selections -- via @nick_wakeman. #GovCon hubs.li/Q02Sdc3B0

GSA names first group of Polaris small business vehicle selections

Exactly 100 companies have made the initial cut for the government-wide IT vehicle with three more blocks of awards to come later this year.

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Navy starts $828M business support recompete -- via @rosswilkers. #GovCon $BAH $CACI $SECGY hubs.li/Q02Sdc3R0

Navy starts $828M business support recompete

Awardees will compete for work to directly support the Navy’s objectives for its personnel, manpower and training initiatives.

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Accenture's federal arm wins major Army ERP contract -- via @nick_wakeman. #GovCon $ACN hubs.li/Q02SclRf0

Accenture's federal arm wins major Army ERP contract

The Army is looking to centralize several of its business systems into a single SAP platform over the next eight years.

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