DISA

The Defense Department will consolidate the 28 agencies of the fourth estate’s networks into just two. Currently, they serve on 34 different networks.

The Air Force believes it’s proved the value of agile software development via its Kessel Run project. The next task is to spread it across the service.

At an industry day for the Defense Enterprise Office Solution (DEOS) program, GSA and DoD officials laid out an aggressive timeline to release the solicitation and make an award.

The Defense Information Systems Agency released a final request for proposal on Oct. 11 for a 10-year $6.5 billion single-award contract known as Global Solutions Management – Operations II (GSM-O II).

DISA still isn’t using the cyber excepted service to help hire new talent.

As industry continues to await one final RFP, DISA is examining policy changes that will help it implement its DEOS contract.

A new report from Sen. McCaskill’s office says the Trump administration’s 2019 budget would cut five Inspectors General office’s budgets and give nine IG offices less than what they requested.

The Massachusetts base, Hanscom, recently moved its Air Force portal to an Amazon Web Services Cloud.

NGEN program officials are meeting with Defense acquisition bosses this week, anticipating approvals for a final solicitation on July 31.

The Defense Information Systems Agency used an Other Transaction Agreement to perform the work, so its scope is unclear. And at least for now, so is the winning firm’s identity.