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The Department of Education has awarded a hybrid firm-fixed-price contract to Accenture Federal Services to support the transition of the Title IV Origination and Disbursement, or TIVOD, system and customer services. The award, valued at $936.7 million, supports the DOE’s Office of Federal Student Aid, shortened to FSA, according to a notice on SA...

Five companies have won spots on a potential 10-year, $16 billion contract to support loan servicing requirements under the Department of Education’s federal student aid program, according to award notices posted Tuesday on SAM.gov. Maximus (NYSE: MMS), Central Research Inc, EdFinancial Services, Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority and Ne...

SkyePoint Decisions has received $52 million task order to provide cybersecurity risk management and compliance services for the Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid. The company said Wednesday it will identify, analyze and review cyber risks to key FSA enterprise information systems and help the office implement a security ...

The General Services Administration has started its bidding process for a project to renovate the Department of Education headquarters in Washington, D.C., as the latter agency seeks to consolidate operations and house 600 additional personnel currently working from leased spaces in other two locations within the capital, Washington Business Journal...

The State Department has awarded Tetra Tech a potential five-year, $1 billion contract to provide global conventional weapons destruction support services for the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs’ Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement. The department announced the award of the Worldwide Conventional Weapons Destruction indefinite-delivery/in...

RTI International and the Department of Defense have signed a cooperative agreement for the former to continue overseeing the Defense Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education Consortium, or DSEC. The nonprofit research institute said Thursday the potential 10-year, $190 million deal is intended to boost STEM education among K-16 st...

The State Department has cleared Saudi Arabia’s request to procure blanket order training and related program and logistics support services from the U.S. government under a potential $250 million foreign military sales agreement. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday the proposed FMS deal provides precision targeting, core tech...

The homeland security landscape has undergone momentous changes in recent years, and to keep up with evolving threats, the Department of Homeland Security is continuously working to deploy today’s most advanced technologies. Developing and implementing these tools requires collaborating with industry partners, and DHS acquisition officials ar...

The Department of the Interior has awarded 13 companies positions on a potential five-year, $1.5 billion contract for design and construction support services, according to an award notice published Tuesday. The Construction Multiple Award Contract includes work encompassing a wide range of design-build and design-bid-build projects, according to a ...

Keeping government information technology systems apace with the rapid developments of the private sector is a constant challenge. New tools and technologies are being introduced at a head-spinning rate and many of them have the potential to make the government processes more efficient, affordable and even fundamentally change the nature of the offe...