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Precedent helps former government employees bid on contracts
- Government employees who move to the private sector may have better luck bidding on contracts for the work they used to be involved with, thanks to a recent court decision by the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.
16 local companies to share in $12 billion contract deal
- Sixteen of the 26 companies sharing a more than $12 billion government contract are based in the D.C. area.
Minority contractors protest city bidding process
- Baltimore City’s Board of Estimates and its solicitor did not abide by laws governing the inclusion of minority- and women-owned businesses in renewing and increasing a $44 million fuel contract, leaders of an organization representing those businesses said Monday.
DynCorp International shares $1.8B Army contract
- DynCorp International is one of five firms that have been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for construction work in Afghanistan, valued at a potential $1.8 billion.
Joint venture wins Fort Belvoir NGA contract
- A joint venture between two local construction firms has received a contract valued at a minimum of $334 million to build the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency’s East Coast headquarters.
Federal rule in the works to require new ethical guidelines for contractors
- A new rule being drafted by the federal government would require many local companies with government contracts to adopt new ethical guidelines.
Local firms among those splitting $50 billion government contract
- Eighteen local firms, including major contractors and midsized companies, are among the 29 winners of a federal contract worth up to $50 billion.
Maryland will get back taxes from companies with federal contracts
- Maryland has become the first state to partner with the federal government to collect back taxes from vendors, Comptroller Peter Franchot announced Wednesday.
State lends Silver Spring business a hand
- A minority-owned Silver Spring accounting and financial services company will receive a $3 million line of credit partially insured by the state to help the firm complete a government contract.
Vets get own contract to compete for $5 billion in government business
- A new approach to information technology contracting is helping 44 disabled veteran-owned companies, 27 of them local, to compete for $5 billion in government business.
Lockheed, others to compete under $950M contract
- Three local firms will compete for business under a contract with the U.S. Department of Justice worth almost $1 billion.
Minority contractors complain about bid process
- A black-owned highway construction contractor has complained that the State Highway Administration is not following Maryland law properly in awarding contracts that include minority business enterprises.
Raytheon wins $11.2B Army contract
- A Reston-based division of defense contractor Raytheon has won a 10-year contract worth up to $11.2 billion to consolidate Army training operations.
