State Dept Intel Segment
Department of State News and Updates
Mergers & Acquisitions
- M&A: Bluestone invests in federal cybersecurity firm Valiant Solutions
- M&A: Sikich keeps foot on the pedal, acquires USPTO-focused contracts From Cherry Bekaert
- CATHEXIS and Paradyme Join Forces, Launching as a Competitive Force in the Mid-Tier Market
- Markon Welcomes Leverage Information Technologies, Strengthening Employee-Centered Culture and Technology Expertise
- M&A: Delta Solutions & Strategies acquired by Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation as part of the Bowhead Family of Companies
State Dept Insights
- New SB Alliances formed for 20 leading IT & Consulting firms set to kickstart 2025 across FedCiv (DHS, VA, FDA, CMS, Treasury), DHA and DOD
- Meet the 2025 GovCon Accelerate FedCiv 100: Emerging Federal IT & Consulting Services Powerhouses
- Meet the 2025 GovCon Vanguard FedCiv IT & Consulting 250
- Meet the Federal IT and Consulting Firms recognized on The 2025 Vet100 List
- DOS focused SDVOSBs to know
Protests
- Protest Filled: Department of Homeland Security Solicitation Number: 70QS0125Q00000009 | SDA Solutions
- Recent GAO Protest Activity – Week ending December 20, 2024
- Fresh Protest Filed: DoD Defense Intelligence Agency EUCOM NIFC Staff Administration Support
- Decision Released: EPA Budget Formulation System (BFS) O &M protest denial
- Decision Released: Army Medical Instructor Operator Support protest denial
Featured Opportunities
- CMS December Opp Forecast is out – Cloud Tools, Program Integrity, Web CMS & Help Desk Opps Added
- Stuck in the MAPS Traffic Jam? Army’s New $50B Contract Draws Crowds—and Logistical Challenges
- Army RFI: INSCOM G7 System Admin and Depot Engineering Support (SADES)
- CMS November Opp Forecast is out – OP Analytics; Enterprise PM; HQR Systems (HEAT) and CEAMS Opps Added
Interviews
- Vizlesan: Veteran Commitment, Strategic Growth, and What’s Next for This Growing 8(a) Business
- Encompassing Success: 2025 GovCon Prep with Eric Nusbaum, CEO of ENcompass Consulting Group
- 10 Salesforce Apps and Tools for Government
- Ibility – Building on Exciting News over the Past Few Months, Watch for More to Come
- Next Phase – Woman-owned, Women-led, Empowering Women and Men to Succeed, and Delivering on Key Federal Missions
Recent Dept of State Product Awards
- Contract Award: State Dept INL/CARSI Cellebrite Premium Licenses
- Contract Award: $10M State Dept. Palantir Platform License and Support Services
- Contract Award: $38M State Dept. ServiceNow Enterprise Licenses
- State Dept Bureau of Consular Affairs inks $54M Salesforce Renewals contract
- State Department Bureau of Information Resource Management inks $582M contract for Microsoft Licenses
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