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Contracting

  • DHS's top procurement officer has set up a new contracting operation to handle a spike in industry inquiries. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
    Homeland Security sets up coronavirus procurement team

    DHS has experienced a spike in contractors looking for ways to help with their coronavirus response.

    Andrew Eversden
    3 days ago
  • Coronavirus has delayed two new federal government initiatives. (zubada)
    OPM, GSA announce delays due to the coronavirus

    The government continues to shift priorities as it grapples with the coronavirus.

    Andrew Eversden
    5 days ago
  • The federal government faces unique challenges as its employees telework. (metamorworks/Getty Images)
    A federal CIO tells industry how it can help during coronavirus pandemic

    National Science Foundation CIO Dorothy Aronson shares insight into how contractors can help government and how the CIO Council and her agency are responding to COVID-19.

    Andrew Eversden
    6 days ago
  • Federal contractors face uncertainty as the federal government grapples with the new coronavirus. (skynesher/Getty Images)
    Federal contractors face great uncertainty as coronavirus spreads

    The pandemic spread and response is evolving fast, leaving federal contractors unsure of what could happen next.

    Andrew Eversden
    March 24
  • The Department of Energy has launched a supercomputer partnership to help fight coronavirus. (Vladimir_Timofeev/Getty Images)
    Trump administration enlists supercomputers to fight coronavirus

    The effort includes government, industry and academia as the Trump administration looks to speed up coronavirus research.

    Andrew Eversden
    March 23
  • Major defense articles like the F-35 fighter jet will be getting more cash up front to help combat the economic damage of the coronavirus. (Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard/U.S. Air Force)
    Pentagon loosens cash flow for industry, more measures likely coming

    Industry will be getting more cash up front to help combat the impacts of the coronavirus.

    Aaron Mehta
    March 23
  • In this Nov. 7, 2019, photo, the first panels of levee border wall are seen at a construction site along the U.S.-Mexico border, in Donna, Texas. The Trump administration said Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, that it will waive federal contracting laws to speed construction of the border wall with Mexico. (Eric Gay/AP)
    Homeland Security waives contracting laws for border wall

    The acting Homeland Security secretary, Chad Wolf, is exercising authority under a 2005 law that gives him sweeping powers to waive laws for building border barriers.

    Elliot Spagat, The Associated Press
    February 18
  • In this March 28, 2019, photo, David Bernhardt speaks before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee at his confirmation hearing to head the Interior Department, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Interior Department is proposing to award a contract for federal water in perpetuity to a water district that long employed Bernhardt. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
    Interior proposes coveted deal to ex-client of agency head

    Conservation groups are demanding fuller disclosure of financial terms and an environmental review of the proposed deal for the California's Westlands Water District, the nation's largest agricultural water supplier.

    Ellen Knickmeyer, The Associated Press
    November 8, 2019
  • Think of it as procurement for millennials. (skynesher/Getty Images)
    Want to win a government contract? Try a selfie

    Think of it as procurement for millennials.

    Jill Aitoro
    October 30, 2019
  • The DoD wants the JEDI cloud to consolidate data for use by the warfighter at the tactical edge.
    So what problems does JEDI solve, really?

    Industry leaders say that the DoD's enterprise cloud will allow the warfighter to access data quicker, consolidate data and develop artificial intelligence.

    Andrew Eversden
    October 29, 2019
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