SEWP/VA IHT 2.0/DHS Cyber/IRS UNSS II Protest📰; 48M CMS NSHD/VA Agile/200M DHS OPA/SSA CyberSec/27M DoD Analytics/DTRA DevSecOps wins;đŸ”„DHS ICE Opps

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Department of Defense

Metronome beats out 7 to win Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Party Bus DevSecOps Support task

Contract Award: $44M US Navy Naval Air Systems Command CMPC Software Development

SSC wins US Navy Board of Corrections Naval Records (BCNR) & Council of Review Boards (CORB) Support contract

Integrity ISR beats out 2 to win US Air Force Operational Planning, Technical, and Analytical Services contract

DEFTEC beats out 7 to win US Air Force Integration and Operations Services on OASIS SB

Contract Award: $13M US Air Force Management Assistance of Research and Science (MARS) Bridge

Bowhead Subsidiary beats out 6 to win $52M US Navy NAVAIR Support Services IDIQ

Booz Allen Hamilton wins $27M DoD OUSD Business Operations Data Analytics support task on PRISM IDIQ

DoD names new Deputy Director (Acting) of the Defense Support Services Center (DSSC)

Contract Award: US Air Force Shadow Nexus

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Federal Health

PingWind taps Larry Prior to be Vice President of Delivery for Health and Civilian Markets

Technical Assent scores VA Veterans Experience Office (VEO) EXO Support contract

Planned Systems International Inc. selected to support prestigious ARPA-H Platform Accelerating Rural Access to Distributed and InteGrated Medical Care (PARADIGM) program to Develop Revolutionary Mobile Healthcare Solution

ACS and By Light JV beats out 4 to win $16M VA Agile Product Design and Delivery Services task on SPRUCE IDIQ

🍊OS AI Premium: Green light for $14B VA IHT 2.0 IDIQ ?!

Contract Award: VA Clinical Surveillance Software Services

Accenture beats out 6 to win $48M CMS No Surprises Help Desk Support contract

Senior Industry and Federal Leaders on the move – Week ending February 14, 2025

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