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Awards
Forward Slope Wins $68M Navy Contract for Command-and-Control Cybersecurity Support to Taiwan
The Navy awarded Forward Slope Inc. a $68 million contract on May 12 to provide command, control, communications, and computers enterprise services and cybersecurity support to Taiwan — a contract that reflects the U.S. military's expanding security assistance footprint in the Indo-Pacific.
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Protests
GAO Sustains Two Protests Against DIA for Assigning Weaknesses Based on Statements Contractors Never Made
GAO sustained protests by Amentum Technology and SOS International against the Defense Intelligence Agency in January 2026, finding DIA assigned a strength to GDIT for training it deemed inferior to the protesters' offerings and penalized SOSi for statements that did not appear anywhere in its proposal.
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Protests
GAO Denies Protest Against Army Corps Despite Agency Waiving Material Solicitation Requirements
GAO denied a bid protest against the Army Corps of Engineers in case B-423821, ruling that even if the agency waived two material solicitation requirements, the protester failed to show it suffered competitive prejudice — a required element that contractors frequently overlook.
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Policy
Trump Executive Order Makes Fixed-Price Contracts the Default, Directs Agencies to Renegotiate 10 Largest Cost-Type Deals
An April 30 executive order directs federal agencies to default to fixed-price contracting, submit written justifications for any cost-reimbursement arrangement, and renegotiate their 10 largest non-fixed-price contracts within 90 days — with FAR amendments required within 120 days.
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Awards
Lockheed Martin Wins $212M Army Modification for PAC-3 Missile Logistics and Repair
The Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $212.7 million contract modification on May 12 for PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 missile and launcher repair and logistics support, bringing the program's cumulative contract value to $875.6 million as PAC-3 demand surges globally.
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Awards
HII Wins $220M Navy IDIQ Modification for Aircraft Carrier Engineering and Maintenance Support
The Navy awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries Fleet Support Group a $220.7 million IDIQ modification on May 13 to continue aircraft carrier engineering, maintenance, and lifecycle support work through February 2027 at CONUS, overseas, and forward-deployed locations.
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Awards
Alaska Native Firm Olgoonik Wins $477M DLA Contract for Global Rapid Deployment Logistics
The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Olgoonik Logistics LLC a $477.9 million hybrid IDIQ contract on May 13 for global rapid deployment capabilities — one of the largest recent awards to an Alaska Native Corporation and a case study in DLA's reliance on ANC-affiliated suppliers.
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Awards
Nine Firms Win Spots on Navy's $349M IDIQ for Unmanned Maritime Systems Support
NIWC Pacific awarded a $349 million multiple-award IDIQ on May 12 to nine firms — including HII Mission Technologies, Peraton, SAIC, and ManTech — to support the Navy's growing unmanned maritime systems portfolio through 2034.
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Awards
Space Force Awards $3.2 Billion to 12 Companies to Prototype Golden Dome Space-Based Interceptors
Space Systems Command awarded 20 Other Transaction Authority contracts worth up to $3.2 billion to 12 companies — including SpaceX, Anduril, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman — to develop space-based interceptors for the Golden Dome missile defense architecture.
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Awards
GSA's OASIS+ Expands to 13 Domains as Phase II Awards Approach May 22 Target Date
GSA is targeting on-or-about May 22 to issue notices to proceed under OASIS+ Phase II, which adds five new professional services domains to the vehicle — including financial services, human capital, and business administration — opening new competition for firms that missed Phase I.
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Protests
GAO Sustains Protest Against Army Corps for Giving Vendors One Hour to Respond to Solicitation Amendment
GAO sustained a bid protest on February 18 against the Army Corps of Engineers for issuing a solicitation amendment with a one-hour response deadline, finding the agency violated FAR requirements for reasonable vendor response time in a procurement for Navy installation appliances.
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Policy
DoD Proposes FOCI Disclosure Requirements for 40,000 Unclassified Defense Contractors
The Defense Department published a proposed DFARS rule on May 7 that would require any contractor or subcontractor holding a DoD contract over $5 million to disclose foreign ownership, control, or influence status to DCSA — expanding FOCI requirements far beyond classified work. Comments due July 6.
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