General Services Administration
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Enforcement
Outdated FAR Hampers $10B Federal Cloud Procurement, GAO Finds
A GAO report found federal cloud spending has surpassed $10B annually, but 24 agencies face outdated FAR definitions, conflicting OMB-NIST guidance, and a retired spending data system. GAO issued recommendations to GSA, DHS, CISA, and the Federal CIO Council, and presented two matters for congressional consideration.
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Protests
STI Holds $31M MV-22 Maintenance Award After GAO Rejects AVMAC Challenge
GAO denied AVMAC LLC's protest of a $31,444,000.72 Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey maintenance contract awarded to Strategic Technology Institute under GSA ASTRO, finding challenges to AVMAC's own evaluation failed on the merits, AVMAC lacked standing to challenge STI's evaluation as the fourth-lowest priced offeror, and that limited corrective action...
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Awards
$60B SEWP VI Launches With 2,115 Contract Awards as 27-Year Program Director Heads for the Exit
NASA awarded 2,115 IDIQ contracts under the new SEWP VI government-wide IT vehicle, with a $60 billion ceiling and 10-year ordering period through October 2036. Program director Joanne Woytek, who has led SEWP since 1999, will retire October 17, 2026.
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Protests
Minburn Technology Challenges Dell's $9.7B Pentagon Microsoft Contract at Court of Federal Claims, Alleging Undisclosed Mandatory Exclusivity and Awardee Ineligibility
Minburn Technology filed a protest at the Court of Federal Claims on June 11, 2026, challenging the Pentagon's $9.7 billion Core Enterprise Technology Agreement award to Dell Federal Systems, alleging DoD imposed mandatory exclusive ordering terms after award and that Dell's GSA schedule contract fails minimum eligibility criteria.
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Policy
GSA Publishes Revised LLM Data Safeguarding Clause, Narrowing Scope but Keeping Government Data Ownership and No-Refusals Mandate
GSA released a narrower draft GSAR clause on June 17, 2026 governing contractor AI systems that process government data. Core mandates remain: government owns all data inputs and outputs, contractors cannot use that data for model training, and systems cannot refuse government tasks.
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Protests
GAO Denies Highlight Technologies Protest of GSA Enterprise Data Analytics Award to FedTec, Ruling $8.9M Value Judgment Over Technical Superiority Was Reasonable
GAO upheld GSA's award of an Enterprise Data Analytics Shared Services contract to FedTec LLC over technically superior Highlight Technologies, finding the $8.95M price gap justified the tradeoff and rejecting all four protest grounds including a Procurement Integrity Act allegation.
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Awards
DARPA Pushes SecuriGence IT Network Support Contract Past $816M With Latest $121M Modification
DARPA added $121.5M to SecuriGence LLC's IT multi-network support task order in June 2026, pushing the cumulative contract value to $816.4M. The Chenega-owned firm has supported DARPA's classified and unclassified networks since 2021.
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Awards
Agile Defense's IntelliWare Wins $145M FBI Threat Screening Center Intelligence Support Contract
IntelliWare Systems, an Agile Defense company, was awarded a $145 million GSA MAS task order on June 17, 2026 to deliver intelligence analysis and operational support for the FBI's Threat Screening Center's expanded all-threats mission.
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Protests
GAO Denies South Dade SDVOSB Protest, Upholds GSA Best-Value Tradeoff on Reagan Building Facilities Contract
GAO denied South Dade Air Conditioning and Refrigeration's protest of GSA's award of a 10-year Reagan Building O&M contract to large business AAA Complete Building Services at $138.9M, despite South Dade's higher technical rating, upholding the 11.8% price-driven best-value tradeoff.
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Enforcement
Broadway Electric and Cornerstone Contracting Pay $21.3M to Settle Eight-Year SDVOSB Set-Aside Fraud Scheme
Broadway Electric, Cornerstone Contracting, and two executives will pay $21.3M to resolve False Claims Act allegations they used front companies to fraudulently capture SDVOSB and small business set-aside contracts from 2017 to 2025.
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Policy
GSA MAS Refresh 32: FAR 52.222-90 DEI Clause and What Contractors Must Do Now
GSA issued Mass Modification A917 (Refresh 32) to MAS Solicitation 47QSMD20R0001 in early June 2026, adding FAR 52.222-90 requiring contractors to certify they do not maintain diversity, equity, and inclusion programs that violate federal law.
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Policy
Alliant 3 Is Live: GSA's New Flagship IT GWAC Launches With No Dollar Ceiling and a 15-Year Performance Horizon
GSA's Alliant 3 GWAC went live March 10, 2026 with 43 Phase 1 award holders and no contract ceiling — a first for a major federal IT vehicle. Phase 2 (33 more slots) is under evaluation. The contract runs through March 2031 with task order performance possible through March 2041.
