SmallGovCon Week in Review: May 27-31, 2024

Happy Friday! Can you believe that tomorrow is already June? We are getting some rain here in the Midwest to kick off summer, so I’m sure those lawn mowers will be out in full force this weekend. My tomato plants are growing tall and it won’t be long before we have an abundance of summer produce. We hope you have a wonderful weekend and can get out and enjoy some sunshine.

This week in federal contracting news, there are new contracts coming out in the telecom and IT sectors, and DoD is looking to update how it deals with data management.

• National Nuclear Security Administration: Improvements Needed for Overseeing Contractor Workforce Recruitment and Retention Efforts
• Independent Assessment of Conduct of Operations at the Hanford Site Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant – May 2024
• Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Procurement Technical Assistance Program (DFARS Case 2024-D006)
• Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Pilot Program To Incentivize Contracting With Employee-Owned Businesses (DFARS Case 2024-D004)
• How the Intelligence Community Is Getting Serious About Commercially Available Information
• Billions in Federal Agency Telecom Contracts in Transition
• Post-Employment Conflict of Interest Restrictions; Revision of Departmental Component Designations
• FBI’s $8 billion information technology services contract is its largest ever
• Scrutiny intensifies regarding VA ‘bonus blunder’
• CDAO will focus on unlocking data rather than having common operating picture
• Army lifts curtains on planned $1B software development contract
• How A Women-Owned UI/UX Design Firm Smashed The Glass Ceiling
• 33rd Annual Government Procurement Conference
• U.S. Senator John Kennedy Introduces Bill to Support Disabled Veterans’ Small Businesses
• Aldi Executive and Southern Illinois Contractor Plead Guilty to Rigging Construction Project Bids
• Former CIA Officer Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Espionage

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