LMI is set to provide services in support of the Project Manager for Army Data and Analytics Platforms under the terms of a three-year, $211 million contract. The PM ARDAP office helps the Army make informed decisions by providing modern data and decision support tools and platforms, as well as harnessing data across defense business […]
The Air Force is asking for $811 million to finance efforts to modernize its information technology infrastructure. In its fiscal 2022 budget request, the Air Force said it plans to adopt more managed services and focus more on software development. According to the Air Force, IT modernization will support the Department of Defense’s goal of […]
Keeper Security, a cybersecurity platform provider, is now a manufacturer for Carahsoft’s potential $13 billion Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2 contract with the Army. ITES-SW2 is a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract managed by the Army Computer Hardware Enterprise Software and Solutions acquisition authority. The deal is effective through Aug. 30, 2025, Keeper Security said […]
President Joe Biden has allotted $13.2 billion for the Internal Revenue Service in his fiscal year 2022 budget request, a 10 percent increase from the agency’s fiscal year 2021 budget. Biden earmarked $5.5 billion for the IRS’s enforcement division, $4.4 billion for infrastructure and operations support, $2.9 billion for taxpayer services and $305 million for […]
The Department of Defense plans to expand its software appropriation pilot in 2022 to include a $955 million information technology project by the Navy. The Software and Digital Technology Pilot Program was launched to test a funding structure specifically designed to facilitate agile software development, allowing the DOD to break free from a military hardware-centric […]
Okta, an identity management company, announced it has received provisional authorization to operate at Impact Level 4 under the Department of Defense’s Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide. With the Defense Information Systems Agency’s approval, Okta said it may now offer its cloud and identity management solutions to government agencies and their contractors. Okta said its […]
Booz Allen Hamilton has partnered with Databricks, an enterprise data and software company, to deliver artificial intelligence capabilities to federal government agencies. Databricks offers an open collaborative platform called Lakehouse, which was designed to unify data engineering, data science, machine learning and analytics projects, Booz Allen said. Booz Allen said that combined with its own […]
The National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center is soliciting offers for the Chief Information Officer – Solutions and Partners 4 contract, with bids due June 28. CIO-SP4 is a potential 10-year, $50 billion governmentwide acquisition contract that covers general information technology solutions related to health, scientific, administrative, operational, managerial, and information […]
The Army Contracting Command is soliciting an integrated mission management system for the Army Test and Evaluation Command. The system, dubbed AIMMS, is envisioned as a cloud-based enterprise software solution that can improve ATEC’s management of test and evaluation projects, results data and reports. Ideally, the solution must have capabilities for project management, content management, […]
The Professional Services Council sent a letter to Congressional leadership requesting the inclusion of cybersecurity and information technology funding in the upcoming infrastructure package for the Biden administration’s American Jobs Plan. The letter, written by David Broome, PSC’s executive vice president for government relations, was addressed to Sens. Charles Schumer and Mitch McConnell, and Reps. […]
