Electronic Security Systems ESS VIII Contract Released by Army Corps of Engineers 3/31/2025 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers just released their Electronic Security Systems ESS VIII contract on March 27, 2025.  This contract covers delivery, installation, servicing, and maintaining various security and automated control systems. This includes Access Control Systems (ACS), Video Surveillance Systems (VSS), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Building Automation Systems (BAS), Fire Alarm Systems (FAS), Mass Notification Systems (MNS), and other electronic security solutions. The period of performance...

Enterprise-Wide Agile Acquisition Contract adds 122 Awardees 3/20/25 The U.S. Air Force has added 122 companies to the $46 billion Enterprise-Wide Agile Acquisition Contract (EWAAC), significantly expanding the procurement vehicle designed to accelerate the development of innovative weapons capabilities. This is the fourth on-ramp to the contract. The Air Force began soliciting proposals for this latest expansion in October, continuing to build upon the contract vehicle first established in September 2021. Initially, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Armament...

NASA’s $365M NRESS III Research Contract is Released 2/21/2025 A new contract opportunity worth $365.2 million has emerged from NASA. NASA is looking to continue its research and education support services through a contract called NRESS III (NASA Research and Education Support Services). The main purpose is to help NASA manage its research proposal process, from announcing opportunities to reviewing proposals and selecting winners. Multiple NASA divisions will benefit from this contract, including the Science Mission Directorate, Human Exploration and...

USAID in Crisis: Shutdown Leaves $8.2B Aid in Limbo 02/11/2025 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is experiencing an unprecedented disruption in the wake of the Trump administration’s halt on overseas funding and personnel cutbacks. Federal oversight bodies have reported that the organization can no longer effectively monitor $8.2 billion in undistributed humanitarian assistance, leaving it unable to prevent resources from potentially being misappropriated by militant groups or deteriorating in disputed territories. The crisis has intensified as USAID personnel...

SeaPort NxG Adds 1,023 with Rolling Admissions II 1/20/2025 Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has awarded positions on the SeaPort Next Generation (SeaPort NxG) contract to 1,023 companies. This followed a competitive procurement process that received 1,106 offers during the second rolling admissions phase. The multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle is expected to procure approximately $5 billion in professional support services annually, with awards having a four-year performance period. The SeaPort NxG contract organizes professional support services into two comprehensive...

$249M Army Contract for Architect & Engineering Services Awarded to 12 1/07/2025 The Department of Defense announced Monday that 12 companies will compete for orders under a $249 million architect and engineering services contract awarded by the U.S. Army. The firm-fixed-price contract will run through Dec. 30, 2029, with work sites to be determined for each order. The selected companies include EAS WSP Joint Venture, HDR Environmental Operations & Construction, Leidos, Marstel-Day, Jacobs Government Services, Michael Baker International, PHE-NDN JV,...

GSA’s $10B+ Polaris IT GWAC SB Pool Receives 102 Awardees 1/6/2025 The General Services Administration has published a pre-award notice listing 102 companies that have secured positions on the Polaris governmentwide acquisition contract (GWAC) small business (SB) pool for IT products and services. There is no contract ceiling yet, however it is expected to have a size between $10 – 15 billion per EZGovOpps analysts and a potential 10-year time frame. It replaces GSA’s ALLIANT 2 SB contract vehicle. Initially...

Army selects 12 Awardees for LTRaC Live Training Support Contract 12/5/2024 The U.S. Army has awarded the $344.1 million LTRaC Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract for live training support to 12 companies, highlighting the military’s ongoing modernization of training technologies. The contract, valued at over a third of a billion dollars, reflects the increasing complexity of military training in an era of rapid technological advancement and evolving global security challenges. Managed by the Army Contracting Command in Orlando, Florida, the LTRaC contract...

GSA Extends Deadline for Alliant 3 Submissions to Feb 3rd 11/27/2024 The General Services Administration (GSA) has extended the submission deadline for the Alliant 3 governmentwide acquisition contract to February 3rd, moving it from the original October 28th date. The extension comes after GSA issued an amendment to the request for proposals (RFPs) in late June. The Alliant 3 contract, which covers an unrestricted pool of IT products and services, encompasses a wide range of technological domains. These include artificial...

OASIS+ 8(a) Small Business Contract Awardees Notified 10/25/2024 The General Services Administration (GSA) recently announced its initial selection of small business awardees for the OASIS+ professional services contract, revealing 182 potential winners for the 8(a) small business category. This represents just the first phase of rolling awards, with more selections expected. GSA emphasized that companies not yet notified are still under evaluation as part of the ongoing award process. The selected companies’ status as winners reflects that they may still...