Mullin says ICE no longer using Navy contract for detention services
ICE’s use of the Navy’s WEXMAC vehicle had drawn scrutiny over transparency and management concerns.
Agencies award $179B to small firms in 2025, down from 2024
SBA’s fiscal 2025 small business scorecard showed 16 agencies received “A” grades for achieving at least 100% of their contracting goal.
Trump’s pick for defense acquisition deputy lacks traditional resume
President Donald Trump’s nominee for a top Pentagon acquisition post is set to face Senate scrutiny over his limited experience managing major weapons programs.
C-3 Canadian citizenship and your security clearance
Dual citizenship in and of itself is not a security concern, but additional disqualifying factors may make it one.
More SEWP for contractors as NASA expands total awards
Contractors will provide a range of IT hardware products and software services under the sixth iteration of the governmentwide acquisition contract.
Security at major events now depends on how well government and contractors operate together
“I think all of us who use…
Acknowledging (and Learning from) Life Events in the Workplace
Employees who share their life experiences can foster opportunities for organizational support and product/service improvement. The post Acknowledging (and Learning from) Life Events in the Workplace appeared first…
First 17 parts of the FAR move into formal rulemaking process
Federal acquisition experts will have 30 days to comment on proposed rules to help fine tune the changes initiated more than a year ago under the FAR overhaul.
Senate lawmakers bring back acquisition reforms dropped from final 2026 NDAA
Some provisions that didn’t survive negotiations last year are resurfacing in the Senate’s version of the fiscal 2027 defense policy bill.
What’s next for value-added resellers?
The finding supports/confirms FAS needs an evaluation approach that distinguishes between the reseller’s and the VAR’s value/price to the customer.