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President Donald Trump on early Thursday signed a continuing resolution to fund the operations at federal agencies through Dec. 11 at current spending levels. The short-term measure was designed to head off a government shutdown at the start of fiscal 2021 and cleared by the White House almost one hour after the midnight deadline passed as Trump came back from a Minnesota campaign event.

GovernmentCIO has won a potential five-year, $150M delivery order to provide program management, development and technical support for the Department of Veterans Affairs’ information technology systems.

The federal arm of Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has received a potential four-year, $328M contract to help the Department of Veterans Affairs modernize its home loan application management system.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research on commercially available robotic process automation technologies that can help streamline clinical document processing functions for electronic health records systems.

The federal government is expected to invest $27.7B for unclassified information technology contracts in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2020 following increased spending for telework technologies in March, Bloomberg Government reported Thursday.

Eric Gonzales, former director of veterans affairs business development at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has been named appointed to a similar position at ManTech (Nasdaq: MANT), FedHealthIT reported Monday.

Ken Beecher, an 11-year veteran of IBM (NYSE: IBM), has joined Optum as a vice president and client executive for the Department of Veterans Affairs, FedHealthIT reported Friday.

Emergent has secured a potential three-year, $125.5M delivery order to deploy Oracle software licenses for the Department of Veterans Affairs. The VA announced the enterprise license agreement award in a notice posted Thursday on the government's SAM website.

Planned Systems International has been awarded a five-year, $149M contract to help the Department of Veterans Affairs test information technology systems as the VA transitions to an updated electronic health records system.

Liberty IT Solutions has secured a potential three-year, $95M task order to modernize revenue collection and business tools for the Department of Veterans Affairs.