3 days agoIRS Focuses on Manager Efficiency Metrics Amid Concerns
The IRS is prioritizing efficiency for frontline managers, which may impact performance evaluations. As discussions highlight the importance of documenting case work, contractors should remain aware of potential indirect implications for future support contracts.
6 days agoBooz Allen Reports $39 Billion Backlog and Q1 Fiscal Results
Booz Allen Hamilton posted Q1 2027 adjusted EPS at $1.81 with a $39 billion backlog. Although revenue declined 4.2% year-over-year, the increase in funded backlog signals ongoing contract opportunities that government procurement professionals can leverage.
35 days agoOregon Launches Elm Park to Address Housing and Child Care Affordability
The opening of Elm Park in Florence, Oregon, marks a significant advancement in affordable housing by integrating a child care facility. This innovative project is expected to create procurement opportunities for contractors specializing in housing construction and early education services, responding to statewide needs for affordable living and childcare solutions.
121 days agoHouse Strengthens NDAA Oversight for Defense Procurement Reporting
The House has passed amendments to the NDAA demanding more detailed reporting from the DoD on key strategic issues. These changes indicate an increased focus on oversight, particularly around missile stockpiles and the Iran conflict, which may shift future procurement priorities and contract obligations for defense contractors.
124 days agoIllinois Power Agency Introduces Blog to Enhance Energy Procurement Insights
The Illinois Power Agency has launched an IPA Blog to provide stakeholders with timely energy information. The inaugural post discusses the Carbon-Free Energy Resource Adjustment, emphasizing the blog's role in facilitating better procurement planning and community engagement within Illinois.