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GSA shares guidance for agencies seeking to purchase secure 5G

GSA's guidance directs agencies and vendors to use "Best-in-Class" acquisition vehicles that offer secure 5G within their scope, like GSA's own $50 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS)…

1 day ago By Billy Mitchell

Sonny Hashmi speaks in 2015, then as CIO of GSA. (FedScoop)

GSA raises Alliant 2 ceiling to $75B citing demand

Market research is already underway for the GWAC's replacement Alliant 3.

Aug 17, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir

WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 11: A woman walks by the Federal Communications Commission building December 11, 2014 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Federal Communications Commission picks Allen Hill as CIO

He takes over the role from current acting CIO Andrea Simpson.

Jul 8, 2022 By Nihal Krishan

The General Services Administration (GSA) Headquarters building. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

GSA unpauses Polaris and extends proposal due date

The agency on Thursday said it would push ahead with the procurement process for the IT services vehicle.

Jun 30, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir John Hewitt Jones

GSA acquisition exec says agency will proceed with Polaris solicitation by end of June

A draft request for proposals for Alliant 3 is also expected in the first quarter of fiscal 2023.

Jun 28, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir

GSA makes third round of awards for $50B STARS III solicitation

The latest award cohort takes the total number of federal contractors on the solicitation to 1,108.

Jun 17, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones

GSA eyes early Alliant 3 release

The success of the $50 billion Alliant 2 has the agency considering increasing the ceiling.

Jun 16, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir

Prototyped DIU technologies coming to GSA contracts

The agencies on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding, their second collaboration to date.

May 16, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir

GSA building — The General Services Administration headquarters in April 2012. (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

GSA updating IT acquisition approach to reduce energy use

Sustainability requirements are being added to existing and forthcoming contracts including Ascend and Alliant 3.

Apr 7, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir

The Next Generation Weather Radar in the Santa Cruz mountains of California. (Getty Images)

GSA creates $2.1B contract for NOAA’s IT

The contract covers application administration, enterprise and cloud computing, cybersecurity and information assurance.

Jun 23, 2021 By Dave Nyczepir