🔥60M CMS MOCA/157M VA BAM PMO/OCC CMS BPA/99M USAF IT & PBES wins; USCG COMPASS/USDA FPAC MS BPA Protest📰; DHS/IRS/NOAA/HHS/DHA State IT Exec Moves

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🐝The Morning Buzz:

• Both Protests Dismissed on US Coast Guard Agile C5ISC Operational and Modernization Pipeline for Application Support Services (COMPASS) BPA
• Mike Sullivan, USSF Command First Sergeant: The Space Force GenAI Challenge is coming back mid-2025
• Andrea Leichtman shares Terminated Contract List for the following agencies: USDA | HHS | Treasury for 5415* 54161* NAICS codes and related OASIS/SB tasks since Jan 20
• M&A: Mythics Acquires Smart ERP Solutions to expand Oracle Cloud Capability and Service Offerings
• OSDBU Director Donna Ragucci: Treasury to host “Coffee & Tea Conversation with Small Business”
• 🚀 ICYMI: OrangeSlices shares checklist that will help you course correct, innovate, & dominate: Click here to see three quick steps now to lock in your advantage.

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

• CMS adds McKinsey Healthcare SME as Innovation Center Chief of Staff and a state HHS leader as Senior Advisor to the Administrator
• Elevance Health recruits CMS CMMI Portfolio Management and Strategy leader
• HHS names new Acquisitions & Senior Procurement Exec – Acting Dep Assistant Secretary
• State Department taps Acting Bureau Chief Data Officer while DOS Innovation Leader in AI seeks new opportunity
• IRS Associate CIO & Acting Deputy CIO retires and IRS Chief driving Digital Services and Digitalization seeks new role
• Dave Larrimore steps away from role as CTO of DHS
• DHA names new Branch Chief Financial Management Information System
• NOAA names new Weather Visualization and AI Research Development Branch leader
• Tan Wilson stepping into a new chapter as Founder of PraXima Recruiting
• and several Growth Leaders on the move: CDW.G recruits Carlton Pettway | Vericol recruits Dustin Hoover | ValidaTek recruits DOD/USACE IT and Arch SME | DecisionPoint welcomes Robin Beck | Connected Logistics adds John Laskodi to drive Army portfolio

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

• Protest Filed | Department of Health and Human Services | 75P00125R00018 | Economic Systems, Inc.
• Protest Filed: Navy: Naval Surface Warfare Center | N6449825F3035 | C4CJV, LLC
• Protests Dismissed: US Coast Guard Agile C5ISC COMPASS BPA
• Protest Denial Decisions Posted: USDA Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC) Mission & Program Support BPA

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• Fresh challenge for CMS HIE and Financial Management Operational Analytics contract
• The Silent Shred⚡– Contract terminations at DOI, HHS, CDC AND IRS. See the List here.

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