Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

DARPA Launches Regional Commercial Accelerators.  (August 23, 2024)

Department of Energy

Independent Assessment of Software Quality Assurance Program Implementation at Sandia National Laboratories - New Mexico.  (August 23, 2024)

General Services Administration

GSA releases FY 2025 CONUS per diem rates.  (August 19, 2024) 

The Coalition for Government Procurement

GSA’s TDR Expansion – The Journey Continues.  (August 19, 2024) 

Department of Justice

Company Sentenced to Pay $6.5M Criminal Fine for Bid Rigging in Michigan Asphalt Industry.  (August 16, 2024) 

South Carolina Residents Ordered to Pay $50,000 Fine and More Than $400,000 in Restitution Following Their Conviction in “Rent-A-Vet” Construction Fraud Scheme Targeting the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.  (August 16, 2024) 

Arizona Man Pleads Guilty for Making Online Threats Against Public Servants Including Federal Officials.   (August 15, 2024)

California Man Indicted for Unlawfully Exporting Aircraft Components to Iran.  (August 15, 2024)

Department of Labor

Federal court blocks Southern California logistics company’s retaliation against workers, interference with federal investigation.  (August 13, 2024)

Department of Defense

A Year in, DOD Racks Up Wins for Foreign Military Sales.  (August 9, 2024)

Department of Justice

Former Interim President of Puerto Rican Steel Distributor Pleads Guilty to Eight-Year Price-Fixing Conspiracy.  (August 8, 2024)

Department of Defense

An Update on Innovation at the Department of Defense.  (August 8, 2024)

Federal Acquisition Institute

Acquisition Today.  (August 8, 2024)

NIH Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center

Top Contract Holders for Q3.  (August 7, 2024)

Department of Justice

Former Contracting Officer for Department of Defense Sentenced for Conspiracy to Defraud the Government.  (August 7, 2024)  

Department of Energy

Notice of Intent to Investigate contractor.  (August 2, 2024)

Notice of Intent to Investigate contractor. "2"  (August 2, 2024)

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

DARPA to Host Discover DSO Event in Boston.  (August 1, 2024)  

Senate

Senator introduced bipartisan legislation to streamline the government’s national security classification system and reduce the massive declassification backlog.  (August 1, 2024)

Department of Justice

Jacksonville Contract Postal Carrier Indicted On Credit Card Fraud And Theft Of Mail Charges.  (July 31, 2024)

USDA loan specialist and contractors sent to prison for roles in loan bribery scheme.  (July 31, 2024)

News Department of Labor

US Department of Labor recovers more than $1M in back wages from South Carolina federal contractor for 43 workers.  (July 29, 2024) 

The Coalition for Government Procurement

The Government’s Mixed Messages on Global Supply Chains, Continued….  (July 29, 2024) 

Mitre

Improving U.S. Space Capabilities in Integrated Deterrence.  (July 25, 2024) 

Rand

Aligning Strategic Priorities and Foreign Military Sales to Fill Critical Capability Gaps.  (July 25, 2024) 

IBM Center for The Business of Government

Leadership Insights from "The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization" by Peter M. Senge.  (July 25, 2024) 

Department of Justice

Employees of Monmouth County Marine Equipment and Servicing Company Admit Roles in Scheme to Defraud U.S. Department of Defense.  (July 24, 2024) 

Missouri-Based Defense Department Contractor Sentenced for Fraud.  (July 24, 2024) 

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Comments on Defense Industrial Base Adoption of Artificial Intelligence for Defense Applications.  (July 24, 2024)

Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs

Contractor allocates $4.2M for future pay adjustments to resolve alleged gender wage discrimination.  (July 23, 2024) 

Department of Justice

Man Sentenced for Selling $3.5M in Counterfeit and Substandard Electronics for Use in Military Systems.   (July 19, 2024)

Government Accountability Office

Weapon Systems Annual Assessment:DOD Is Not Yet Well-Positioned to Field Systems with Speed [Reissued with revisions on Jul. 18, 2024].  (July 19, 2024)

Nuclear Waste Cleanup:Changes Needed to Address Current and Growing Shortages in Mission-Critical Positions.  (July 19, 2024)

Department of Justice

Russian International Money Launderer Sentenced to 36 Months in Prison for Illicitly Procuring Large Quantities of U.S.-Manufactured Dual-Use, Military Grade Microelectronics for Russian Entities.  (July 18, 2024)

Department of Energy

Immersive Program Arms DOD, Builds Acquisition Professionals' Innovation Skills.  (July 17, 2024)

Enforcement Letter Issued.  (July 15, 2024)

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Competing Global Supply Chain Approaches.  (July 15, 2024)

Professional Services Council

PSC Submits Comments on SBA’s Rule to Eliminate Self-Certification for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses.  (July 15, 2024)

Mitre

Coalition Air and Missile Defense: Integration and Interoperability.  (July 15, 2024)

Department of Justice

Corporation Agree to Pay $101M to Resolve Allegations of Falsely Reporting Rebates.  (July 11, 2024) 

Contractor Admits Guilt in $1.5 Million Bid-Rigging Scheme.   (July 10, 2024)

Department of Defense

DOD Press Briefing Announcing Sentinel ICBM Nunn-McCurdy Decision.  (July 9, 2024) 

Department of Energy

Preliminary Notice of Violation Issued.  (July 9, 2024)

El Paso Contractor Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Bureau of Prisons.  (July 9, 2024) 

Former Vice President of Miami Aerospace Company and Accomplice Sentenced to Prison for Involvement in Fraud Conspiracy.  (July 9, 2024) 

Articles

Take it to the Banc:  A General Plea for Increased Consistency and Clarification by Hon. Matthew H. Solomson, Judge, U.S. Court of Federal Claims.  (July 9, 2024)

Simplification, Reform, Streamlining, and Innovation:  The Government Is Immune to Those Things by Vernon J. Edwards.  (July 9, 2024) 

News

Department of Justice

Former Defense Contractor and His Wife Indicted for Evading U.S. Taxes on Profits from Selling Jet Fuel to U.S. Military.  (July 5, 2024)

Former National Security Agency Contractor Sentenced To Thirteen Months In Federal Prison For Time And Attendance Fraud.  (July 5, 2024)

Engineer charged with obstructing a criminal investigation into the cause of the Yanky 72 plane crash.  (July 5, 2024)

President of Freight Forwarding Company Indicted for Allegedly Smuggling Goods from the United States to Russia.  (July 5, 2024)

Department of Justice

Former Defense Department Employee Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Government in Fake Invoices Scheme.  (July 2, 2024) 

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Cyber Harmonization: Making the Regulations Work Together.  (July 1, 2024)

Department of Defense

DOD Completes Flight Test of Hypersonic Missile.  (July 1, 2024)

Department of Labor

Department of Labor begins debt collection against Ohio landscaping company barred from federal worker program after owner allegedly threatened workers.  (June 27, 2024)

Department of Energy

Independent Assessment of the Emergency Management Program at Sandia National Laboratories.(August 16, 2024)   

Federal Trade Commission

Audit of FTC Redress Program Data Management and Oversight of Contractors.  (August 13, 2024)

Department of Energy

Independent Assessment of Fire System Maintenance at the Hanford Site - July 2024.  (August 1, 2024).

Government Accountability Office

Nuclear Waste Cleanup:  More Effective Oversight Is Needed to Help Ensure Better Project Outcomes.   (August 1, 2024).

Artemis Programs:  NASA Should Document and Communicate Plans to Address Gateway's Mass Risk.  (August 1, 2024).

Government Accountability Office

Human Trafficking:Agencies Need to Adopt a Systematic Approach to Manage Risks in Contracts. (July 31, 2024)

Hypersonic Weapons:  DOD Could Reduce Cost and Schedule Risks by Following Leading Practices.  (July 30, 2024)

Army Modernization: Actions Needed to Support Fielding New Equipment.  (July 16, 2024)

Department of Energy

The National Nuclear Security Administration’s Energy Savings Performance Contract with NORESCO, LLC at the Pantex Plant.  (July 15, 2024)

Department of Defense

Allegations Concerning Quality Assurance Over Glovebox Procurements at Los Alamos National Laboratory.  (July 11, 2024) 

Department of Defense

DoD Compliance with the Buy American Act for Light Emitting Diode Lighting Improvement Projects.  (July 10, 2024)