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Booz Allen Hamilton among targets for federal contract cuts

Booz Allen Hamilton among targets for federal contract cuts

The Trump administration is intensifying its efforts to reduce federal spending on consulting services, placing Booz Allen Hamilton—a firm that derives 98 percent of its $11 billion annual revenue from US government contracts—under significant scrutiny, reports the Wall Street Journal. A recent memo from Stephen Ehikian, the acting

GSA shutters 18F digital services unit amid federal workforce reductions

GSA shutters 18F digital services unit amid federal workforce reductions

GSA has disbanded its 18F digital services unit, effective immediately, as part of the Trump administration's broader initiative to streamline government operations and reduce expenditures, according to Reuters. The decision, communicated in a late-night email by Thomas Shedd, Director of GSA's Technology Transformation Services (TTS), aligns

Breaking: Administration plans to centralize all federal contracting at GSA to cut costs

Breaking: Administration plans to centralize all federal contracting at GSA to cut costs

Bloomberg reports the Trump administration is moving to consolidate federal purchasing into GSA, aiming to cut costs and reduce the federal acquisition workforce, according to sources familiar with the plan. The effort would shift purchasing authority from more than 100 agencies to a single procurement hub, favoring large contractors who

Larry Allen joins GSA as associate administrator for policy

Larry Allen joins GSA as associate administrator for policy

Larry Allen, longtime commentator on government acquisition and founder of Allen Federal, has announced his move to the General Services Administration (GSA) as Associate Administrator for Government-Wide Policy and Chief Acquisition Officer. Allen, a well-known voice in federal procurement, sees this as a pivotal moment for acquisition reform, likening it

GSA pushes out MAS refresh 24 by mass mod

GSA pushes out MAS refresh 24 by mass mod

GSA Schedule contractors are receiving notification to accept a mandatory mass mod to implement refresh 24 of the RFP. Major changes include the following: Prohibition on drones from foreign adversaries [52.240-1 (REFRESH #23)]: Implements the American Security Drone Act restrictions, prohibiting the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) manufactured

Horizon Cutting-room Links: Wednesday, 12 February 2025

Horizon Cutting-room Links: Wednesday, 12 February 2025

Federal government operating status in DC: Open - Suggesting 2 Hour Delayed Arrival - With Option for Unscheduled Leave or Unscheduled Telework. Given critical work being done across the federal government, please consult with your agency for final guidance. "Trump Orders Plans for ‘Large Scale’ Work Force Cuts and

Repaintex NS Property, LLC (B-422513.3; B-422513.4)

Repaintex NS Property, LLC (B-422513.3; B-422513.4)

You should not care. Category: Technical evaluation, best-value tradeoff Date: 29 January 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-422513.3%2Cb-422513.4 Repaintex NS Property, LLC, an 8(a) small business, protested GSA’s award of a custodial services contract to Tanaq Government Services, LLC (TGS), for work at