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Navy awards $446M market research contract

Three firms are chosen for a $446 million blanket purchase agreement for IT research and informative services to defense agencies.

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DISA sticks with GDIT for network infrastructure support

General Dynamics IT takes a $491 million blanket purchase agreement to continue its support of the Defense Department’s network infrastructures.

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DOD gives Microsoft $1.7B support contract

The Defense Department awards Microsoft a sole-source $1.7 billion contract for product enterprise services.

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Army awards part 2 of $7B HR support contract

The Army makes large business awards against its $7 billion human resources support contract.

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DISA awards $323M processing contract

Hewlett Packard Enterprise wins a $323.9 million processor capacity services contract with DISA.

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New report shows challenges of modernizing DOD's supply chain management

Even as DOD seems to be full-steam ahead on modernization, sustainment spending continues to loom large for supply chain management and legacy market players do there as well.

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Navy picks six for $3B Microsoft software supply pact

The Navy chooses six companies for a $3.2 billion blanket purchase agreement to distribute Microsoft brand name software licenses and subscriptions across multiple agencies.

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DARPA looks to machine learning for RF defense program

BAE Systems will research machine learning algorithms for a DARPA program to better identify and decipher radio frequency signals.

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Army awards ground intel support contract

CACI International books a $413 million contract to support one of the Army’s main ground intelligence platforms.

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$769M JCETII task order goes to Allion

Alion Science and Technology books a $769 million task order to integrate systems and subsystems for the U.S. military’s ISR and cyber platforms.

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Air Force space security contract comes with a bit of mystery

ManTech International discloses a $158 million Air Force Space Command contract that is light on details, but continues to reveal how contractors are playing in the military space market.

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Army makes more RS3 awards

The Army makes a second round of awards against its $34.5 billion contract vehicle for professional support services.

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Navy issues NGEN services recompete

The much-awaited final NGEN solicitation is for global IT services and upgrade work.

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Navy awards 'C5ISR' tech services contract

The Navy picks three small businesses for a potential five-year contract to support combat direction and so-called “C5ISR” platforms.

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Navy awards commercial cloud deal

The CSRA arm of General Dynamics' IT services arm wins a key contract through which the Navy aims to speed up its move to commercial cloud services.

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Army makes ITES-3S awards

The Army finally awards its much-anticipated $12.1 billion ITES-3S contract, the branch's primary mechanism to acquire commercial IT services.

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Interest is growing in unmanned maritime systems

Lockheed Martin's investment in Ocean Aero is just the latest sign that the market for unmanned maritime vehicles is heating up.

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DISA announces Encore III small business awards

The Defense Information Systems Agency makes 20 awards against its $17.5 billion Encore III contract for broad enterprise IT services.

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DOD makes third round of IAC MAC awards

The Defense Department makes its last awards against a potential nine-year, $28 billion technology R&D contract.

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JEDI deadline pushed to Oct. 9

The Pentagon has relented somewhat on its full-steam ahead approach to the big-ticket cloud computing infrastructure contract, giving interested parties three more weeks to put together their bids.