A Quiet Shake-Up with Loud Consequences Last week, something big happened quietly. The USDA and U.S. Forest Service laid off nearly 9,000 employees. These weren’t middle managers or pencil-pushers. These were conservation planners, soil scientists, wildlife experts—people whose daily work protects our farms, forests, and food systems. It’s the kind of news that doesn’t trend…
Lockheed Martin Defense Contracts: Lockheed Martin just landed $857 million in defense contracts to strengthen the U.S. Army’s firepower! These contracts focus on two game-changing technologies: the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) and the new RIG-360 missile communication system. HIMARS, with $742.2 million in funding, delivers fast, precise rocket strikes and keeps enemies on…
🌟Can the Transportation Department’s Air Traffic Overhaul Soar? Hey there, you GovCon trailblazer! Get ready to fasten your seatbelt because everything that keeps our skies humming is getting a “brand new” makeover. America’s air traffic control system is finally leaving the flip phone era behind. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy just dropped a hit plan to…
In a rather blockbuster settlement lighting up government contracting industry yet again. Raytheon, RTX Corporation, and Nightwing have agreed to cough up $8.4 million to settle allegations of violating the False Claims Act. A failure to meet critical cybersecurity requirements in government contracting cost them a heavy price. A Pricey Lesson in Cybersecurity for Government…
Good Morning, Folks! It’s Thrusday May 08 ! – So, tell us how is your Govcon going ! 🎉Today, we’re diving into top government contract strategies, the latest opportunities, and all the news you didn’t know you needed. First time reading? Join with other curious minds – because who doesn’t want to stay ahead of…
A fresh era of new changes sweeping through Washington, and it’s got cybersecurity folks buzzing! The Trump administration’s cost-cutting campaign, led by the Department of Government Efficiency, is setting up government contracting like never before. Navigating the New Era of Cyber Partnerships Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is saying a goodbye to some threat-hunting companions.…
🌟FAR-Out Changes Ahead!! Hey GovCon fan, are you the one who is buried under 300 pages of FAR clauses wondering if this is still your beautiful life? Well, grab a coffee this morning because the Trump-era Revolutionary FAR Overhaul is real, and it’s coming in hot. You already know President Trump kicked this off with…
Ever wondered if government contracts can be as thrilling as a blockbuster movie? One such contract shines brightly in the spotlight: ManTech’s $199 million award to support the NOAA Cyber Security Center. This deal is not only a significant infusion of cash. At the same time, it is a sign that even the government can…
A breath of fresh air! New law is zooming into the world of government contract compliance. And its surely shaking the supply chains like a rocket launch. Once upon a time, foreign ownership, control, or influence (FOCI) rules only was a headache for dudes working on classified contracts. But now, Congress has flipped the drama,…
The “Skinny Budget” Is Here!! Can You Ride the GovCon Wave ? Hey fellow, wake up to this new morning! If you’re in the government contracting game, especially on the civilian side, you’ll want to pour a fresh cup of coffee and pay attention. Because the Trump administration just dropped the outline of FY26 “Skinny…