DOD shrinks almost-$1 billion OTA deal

DOD shrinks almost-$1 billion OTA deal

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis speaks with Raj Shah, who headed DIUx until last month. (2017 photo via DOD) A few months after we published our introduction to DOD’s new Other Transaction Authority (OTA), DOD announced a huge $950 million OTA award to REAN for...
DLA awards major truck contract

DLA awards major truck contract

Team members with DLA transfer diesel fuel after Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. (U.S. Army photo by: Sgt. Michael Eaddy) The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) recently announced the award of an almost-$140 million contract for “commercial trucks and trailers,” to...
DISA looking for its own “Poop Challenge”

DISA looking for its own “Poop Challenge”

DISA Global Operations Command at Scott Air Force Base (US Air Force Photo) While DISA continues to work on awards for the Systems Engineering, Technology and Engineering (SETI) contract vehicle, the agency took an opportunity to ask interested parties to contribute...
GSA Requesting Info for Entity Validation Services

GSA Requesting Info for Entity Validation Services

Solely for “business planning purposes only,” the General Services Administration released a Request for Information (RFI) for Entity Validation Services, services currently fulfilled with the use of the Data Universal Number System (DUNS). While in an early stage,...
GSA Requesting Info for Entity Validation Services

GAO and DOD Planning Bid Protest Fees

With a rule first proposed in 2016 by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), and more DOD contracting regulations in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2018, contractors filing bid protests may soon have to pay processing fees to the...

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