The Food and Drug Administration is looking for 8(a) small businesses capable of providing professional, administrative and consulting services to support the agency’s public health mission. A notice posted Friday on SAM.gov stated that the FDA intends to award a competitive small business set-aside indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity cont...
The National Institutes of Health has awarded positions to 16 companies on the third iteration of a potential $150 million contract vehicle for long-term administrative services to NIH institutes and centers and related agency offices. NIH will use the Long Term Administrative Support Services III vehicle to acquire commercial administrative se...
Nicki Scolaro Bland, former contract management professional at Leonardo DRS and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), was appointed as vice president of contracts administration at Peraton, according to a LinkedIn post on Tuesday. Bland most recently served as senior director of contracts and compliance at Leonardo’s U.S. subsidiary, where she led effort...
John Neuffer, president and CEO of the Semiconductor Industry Association, has commended the current administration and congressional leaders for enacting the CHIPS and Science Act, which he said will help strengthen U.S. national security, economy and semiconductor supply chains. Neuffer said in a statement published Tuesday that semiconductor comp...
The Department of Energy is seeking input on a draft solicitation document regarding a data collection program under the Energy Information Administration. DOE plans to launch an industry competition for the Energy Information Administration Omnibus Procurement V vehicle as a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a 10...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has posted a draft solicitation for a potential five-year, $125 million contract vehicle to acquire cybersecurity and privacy support services. NIST is seeking industry input on five separate mock task orders for standards support, software development, National Initiative for Cybersecurity Educatio...
Changeis has received a task order to help the Federal Railroad Administration manage agency operations and programs. The order awarded under a blanket purchase agreement will support FRA in efforts to implement railroad safety regulations and policies, administer grants for national rail network development and conduct technical research and develo...
Mitre has received a $486.1 million cost-reimbursement-option contract from the U.S. Air Force to continue serving as administrator of a federally funded research and development organization. The Department of Defense said Monday Mitre will support the National Security Engineering Center through Sept. 30, 2023, and conduct contract work in Bedford...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will provide technical and program support to the Federal Highway Administration’s policy and governmental affairs office under a potential five-year, $60 million blanket purchase agreement with the Department of Transportation. The company said Tuesday the multiple-award BPA has a base performance period of five years and ...
Rich Harkey, a two-decade veteran of the professional services industry, has assumed the role of chief financial officer at Columbia, Maryland-based government technology provider GCOM. He will oversee GCOM’s accounting and finance operations with the goal of helping position itself for growth, the company said Tuesday. Harkey most recently served...
