Here’s a quick roundup of the major IT awards that came out during the holiday break.
Source: 2016 ends with flurry of contract awards — Washington Technology
The Air Force is awarding an $800 million contract extension to 12 small businesses on the Network Centric Solutions-2 contract.
Source: Air Force extends NetCents 2 small biz work through 2022 in $800M award — Washington Technology
The 2017 National Defense Authorization Act puts some serious limits on the use of LPTA and narrowly defines when it is should be used.
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget doesn’t have a long record on IT issues, but he’s shown an interest in outsourcing to the private sector and trimming the federal workforce by attrition.
The incoming Trump Administration is taking shape and early signs point to the important role technology will play but that doesn’t mean the picture is totally rosy for industry.
Source: Highs and lows of Trump’s leading tech indicators — Washington Technology
A number of potential Trump priorities and initiatives may have a significant impact on government contractors. We look at four that are likely to get lots of attention.
Source: Federal procurement: The road ahead under Trump — Washington Technology
In today’s market, companies need to ask themselves several critical questions to determine their identity and then plot their course from there.
Source: Know yourself: How corporate identity should dictate strategy — Washington Technology
President Obama signed HR 5995, giving the Government Accountability Office the authority once again to hear protests involving civilian task orders.
Source: President’s signature reinstates GAO protest authority — Washington Technology
Buyers are often looking for expertise long before a real business opportunity appears. Here’s how to get in front of customers and build your pipeline.
Source: How to make your expertise visible to customers — Washington Technology
The presidential election offered all of the twists and turns of a NBA championship game but contractors cannot afford to be spectators during the transition, especially one as unpredictable as this one.
Source: Strategies for navigating an administration transition — Washington Technology