Happy Friday! We hope you had a nice 4th of July and a great week. It was another scorcher here in Kansas, on the 4th, but thankfully our temperatures are much cooler to finish out the week. Here’s hoping you can find time to rest and relax this weekend and perhaps, read a few articles we thought were interesting from the federal government contracting world. Enjoy!
In this week’s edition, the federal fiscal fourth quarter is upon us!
- Busy federal fourth quarter to bleed into just as crazy first quarter of 2024 [FedNewsNet]
- DAU trains 3,000 acquisition employees on data skills as DoD seeks greater AI readiness [FedNewsNet]
- That rumbling you hear is the end of the fiscal year approaching [FedNewsNet]
- GSA debuts new search tool to support Native Governments and Businesses [GSA]
- DAF Embracing Secretary Kendall’s 7 Operational Imperatives With 3 Major Contract Opportunities [GovConWire]
- Leidos, Booz Allen Lose $1.3 Billion Treasury Contract Protest [BLaw]
- Procurement trends in 2023 [FedNewsNet]
- Veteran-Owned Small Business and Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business-Certification; Correction [FedReg]
- Technology Modernization Fund awards $50.5M to agencies for cybersecurity, CX investments [FedScoop]
- White House hosts AI-focused listening session with union leaders [FedScoop]
- GAO sustains 98 bid protests filed over CIO-SP4 solicitation [FedScoop]
- White House $3.1 billion homeless program includes help for vets [FedTimes]