⚡VA LBC/DOE FMS/CDC IT/97M SSA ServiceNow/48M DoD EFSS/SBA CAFS/DOI PaaS wins; CISA/SSA DTO/DOS HCA/DoD Cyber/Census Exec Moves; USDA Tasks Targeted🎯

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🐝The Morning Buzz:

• Christina Mee: New Product Just Launched: We have Old RFPs – Capture 411 – Have some? Need some? Get some
• Tris Carpenter: DARPA issues $700M Managed Enterprise Network Support Services (MANNUS) #SmallBiz set-aside IDIQ solicitation
• Shauna Weatherly: Curious how GSA plans to go about consolidating government-wide buying? See the briefing
• Partner Request: Successful mid-tier seeks Navy-experienced small businesses to help support SeaPort NxG unrestricted bids Details here.
• Partner Request: Bill Elliott: AGovX is building a competitive team for an upcoming AI-focused IDIQ opportunity with the US Army

🎉 Three Events happening this week to get in on now:

• Tomorrow: Policies, Programs, Products, Procurements, Protests and Partnerships – Navigating CMS – 250+ attendees; 26 speakers driving the #CMS mission forward
• Wednesday: Austin LINKS VA Networking Happy Hour sponsored by PingWind in support of Caritas of Austin
• Thursday: Current State of the IRS feat. Chuck Rettig – Former IRS Commissioner

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💲#DOGE Scoop – Avert your eyes if you don’t want to watch – we get it:

• GSA reopens its Deferred Resignation Program and finalizes location consolidation
• 3500 FDA employees expected to be cut as part of the RIF
• USAID posts new RIF memo – part of multi-step transition process to State Department
• HHS Expected To Lay Off Entire Office Of Infectious Disease And HIV/AIDS Policy

⚙️ It’s all about Community – Resources Page for Affected Feds and Industry: Check it out here.

• Rachel Klein-Kircher: PPS career expo for former Feds looking to bring their talent to State and Local Government

The Juice🥤: These firms and agencies are gearing up to make big impact in 2025 and beyond:

• SSA names leader to drive Digital Transformation Office
• CISA names Associate Director (Acting), Nationwide Interoperability Services
• State Department names Acting Chief Technology Officer for Public Diplomacy
• State Department taps Division Director & Deputy Head of Contracting Activity (Acting)
• VA taps Acting Deputy Chief Research and Development Officer, Enterprise Optimization
• U.S. Cyber Command names Cyber Acquisition & Technology Directorate (J9) Exec Director
• Rapidly emerging MO recruits ex-USDS, Google Human-Centered Design and Tech Leader
• Census Bureau Branch Chief and IT leader exits
• Recent DOJ Civil Division CIO Todd Miller takes role with Johns Hopkins Care at Home
• Paul Chandler promoted to GDIT Staff VP/Sector Growth Lead for Government Ops & Citizen Services
• Elaine Alston takes Government Contracting and BD advisory role at Procurity.ai
• Growth Executive, Andrew Candreva, Joins Tantus Tech to drive Strategy

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🔍 ⚖ GAO and the Courts – Check out the latest:

• Protest Dismissed: US Navy NAVAIR Command Strategic Leadership Support Services
• Two New Protests Filed: NGA VERTEX IT Services (formerly MOJAVE FA3 Follow-On)

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⚡Check out some of the key Contract Awards:

• VA: Coforma beats 5 to win $32M Lifestage Benefits Crew support task on SPRUCE IDIQ
• SBA: Skyward awarded Capital Access Financial System (CAFS) O&M support contract
• GSA/DoD: New awardee named to $920M Supply Chain Risk Illumination Professional Tools and Services (SCRIPTS) BPA
• DOI: Forum One lands Acquia PaaS BPA
• CDC: NTT Data awarded $12M IT Services Task Order on Alliant 2
• HHS: JV adds new Data Intelligence Platform task on 8(a) STARS III
• HHS: DDC IT Services lands Indian Health Service RPMS QA and Customer Support Services contract
• CFTC: Shivoy scores PRISM Support Services task on 8(a) STARS III
• SSA inks new $97M ServiceNow Software BPA
• DOE Financial Management Support Services contract goes to Chickasaw subsidiary
• Education Department awards short-term Award Eligibility Determination System (AEDS) support contract
• DOD DSCA: Koniag subsidiary scores $48M Enterprise Financial Support Services contract
• Navy: SPA wins Chief of Naval Personnel Support task on BMSS IDIQ
• USAF: Concept Plus wins $33M Comprehensive Engine Management System (CEMS) Support task on CIO-SP3 SB
• Army Contract Award: $28M Special Operations Command’s Aviation Training Readiness management support
• Army Contract Award: $8M in MEPS Applicant Management Services (AMS) tasks

🔍Looking for a specific award or other news? Check out OS’s Advanced Search Function here Did we miss highlighting your key win? Message us at support@orangeslices.ai.

🔥 Hot Off The Presses – Announcements posted recently that are drawing interest:

• Koniag Government Services Achieves AWS Migration and Modernization Competency
• Prime Physicians awarded HHS IHS contract to provide Behavioral Health Services

Solicitation Updates/Opportunities Drawing Interest:

• VA RFI: Retail Merchandising System and the Oracle Retail Store Inventory Management
• DARPA RFP: Managed Enterprise Network Support Services (MANNUS) IDIQ

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