VA FSC/CMS OFM/CISA & FBI Cyber/Army CoE IT Moves; 551M VA DEIS/GSA Data/TSA GPM/182M Navy CAC2S wins; CMS NQIIC/102M USN CANES IT & DC2HS Protest📰

June 9, 2025

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🐝The Morning Buzz:

Newly launched Digital Transformation SDVOSB (and newly named IBM JV partner) adds Prime access on GSA Schedule
DHS Acting CTO Chris Kraft: The NIS is requesting comments on its AI Strategy
Andrew Naber shares: Sources Sought: Army Research Institute WHITE PAPER TOPIC: Information Management Assessment for Personnel (IMAP)
New Presidential Memoranda: Eliminating Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in Medicaid and Mark Newsom shares insights on how CMS CMMI will approach model evals
Tris Carpenter: HHS FY26 budget has sizable changes – See challenges and opportunities and GSA’s FY26 operating landscape is transformative – See shifts and opportunities
Katey Grogan: The long-awaited rewrite of FAR Part 10 is here – See insights on changes and new acquisition tools.
Federal CIO will no longer meet with research, advisory and strategy consulting firms: only those that build and deliver actual solutions
Jacob Harris shares newly released tool: DOGE Track – Tracking The Damage and in other news DOGE Developed Error-Prone AI Tool to “Munch” Veterans Affairs Contracts
Canceled: HHS HRSA Sources Sought: OPTN Next Generation IT MA-BPA – 75P00125Q00003

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⏰ Three events in the next 7 days to lock in on now!

One week from Today: Opportunities Abound – Army Software Factory/DLA JETS 2.0/USAF Digital Ops/Navy OCTO/Army Contracting Command leaders headline FY26 Looking Forward event. Details here.

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

and several Growth-Minded Execs take on new challenges: Catapult Growth Partners adds Curt Anderson | Dynamo add David Kang as EVP, Strategy & Innovation | Workday recruits longtime GSA/OPM HR-QSMO lead | PowerLabs recruits ex-DHS CTO Brian Teeple

AND other key moves, to include a VA AI Architect and Chief; a former DISA Cybersecurity leader; an ODNI and CIA Data & Analytics SME; a Federal Reserve leader on the move. Missed some key industry moves? 🍊OS AI Premium sponsors can see the full report here.

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

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