Posts from GovConWire for 08/31/2015

18F Picks 16 Vendors Under Agile BPA; Denise Turner Roth Comments

The General Services Administration‘s 18F organization has named the 16 selected vendors on its Agile blanket purchase agreement as part of efforts to facilitate the acquisition of software that utilize agile development…

Air Force Awards $950M Architect-Engineering Services Contract to 3 Firms

The U.S. Air Force has awarded three companies positions on a potential seven-year, $950 million contract to perform architect-engineering tasks in support of military construction, family housing, sustainment, restoration and modernization projects…

Aleut Awarded $395M to Help Run Cape Canaveral Launch Complex

Aleut O&M Services in Colorado Springs, Colorado, has won a potential six-year, $395 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force manage space launch operations and infrastructure at Cape Canaveral AF Station in Florida…

Microsoft Blue Badge Cardholder Support IDIQ Ceiling Increases to $575M

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) has secured a $162,760,000 contract modification from the Defense Information Systems Agency to continue to provide technical support for the Defense Department related to Blue Badge Cardholder services…

Laura Stanton: GSA Targets User Experience with Online Acquisition Portal

The General Services Administration has added automated contract search and cost estimation tools to the agency’s online portal for federal acquisition professionals and program managers, Federal News Radio reported Thursday…

August 31 Morning Report: GovCon Index Up Ahead of Opening Session

The GovCon Index ended four days of volatile trading last week with an increase of 0.158 points to 72.983 on Friday’s close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 11.76 points to 16,643…

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