Professional Services Council

For contractors, the 2024 budget request doesn’t quite add up

Federal contractors don’t see a lot of room for growth after inflation in fiscal 2024, with a few large agencies actually requesting a reduction in funding…

Contracting

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Why federal contractors are poring over the new national cyber strategy

Cybersecurity

Climate and inflation come home to roost on federal contractors

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Category management — never quite trusted on the civilian side — comes to Defense acquisition

Management

Contractors have differing views on that non-compete proposed rule

Contracting

Things seem settled in Washington, but federal contractors are still uneasy

Acquisition

The more industry peels open the omnibus bill, the stranger it looks

Contracting

Private funding scales up DoD’s dual-use development projects

Contracting

The new Defense authorization bill nails down some longstanding issues

Contracting

Services contractors are dealing with a lot of new federal mandates

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In this photo provided by South Korea Defense Ministry, U.S. Air Force F-35 stealth fighter jets and South Korean F-15 fighter jets fly over the Korean Peninsula, South Korea, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. The United States flew some of its most advanced warplanes in bombing drills with ally South Korea on Thursday, a clear warning after North Korea launched a midrange ballistic missile designed to carry nuclear bombs over Japan earlier this week, South Korea's military said. North Korea hates such displays of U.S. military might at close range and will likely respond with fury. (South Korea Defense Ministry via AP)

Contractors ponder the murky midterm election results

Congress

Industry reacts to the latest strategies out from the Defense Department

The National Defense Strategy and the DoD Strategic Management Plan emphasized rivalry with China and the need to protect space and cyber assets.

Defense

50,000 companies on hold because of GSA’s UEI validation problems

The General Services Administration is surging resources to fix the problems with the Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) transition to the new validation service,…

Reporter's Notebook

FILE - Syringes with doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, are shown next to vaccination cards March 13, 2021, in Seattle. The District of Columbia government is imposing a series of COVID-19 vaccine mandates as it intensifies virus protocols in response to spiraling infection numbers and the march of the omicron variant. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Contractors are suddenly facing a slew of mandates and they’re all expensive

Contracting

Contractors face the prospect of higher mandatory wages and treating independent subcontractors like employees. And that’s not all. The vaccine mandate might be coming back.