US Air Force Awards C-130J Maintenance and Training Contract

The US Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $1.9 billion contract for C-130J Maintenance and Training System (JMATS) IV. Several other contracts were also awarded for aircraft systems and maintenance, totaling over $100 million.

Elite PPE Awarded $763M Contract for Physical Fitness Gear

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Elite PPE LLC a maximum $763,082,470 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for physical fitness gear. This is one of several contract awards announced by the agency, with others including fresh produce and vehicle support assemblies.

Defense Logistics Agency and Navy Contract Awards

The Defense Logistics Agency and the Navy have announced several contract awards. Red One Medical Devices LLC received a contract valued at up to $207,833,573 for medical products. The Navy awarded a modification valued at $179,900,000 to The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory for guidance system repair.

Raytheon Awarded $183M Contract for Patriot Program Hardware

The US Army awarded Raytheon Co. a $183.7 million contract for Patriot Program hardware and services for the United Arab Emirates. Another contract was awarded to GM Defense LLC for Infantry Squad Vehicles. These awards were part of the contract announcements for March 4, 2026.

FAR Overhaul: New Model Deviation Text Released

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council has released new model deviation text for Parts 22, 23, 32, and 53 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) as part of the FAR Overhaul Initiative. This update aims to simplify and clarify procurement regulations.

FAR Updates: eSRS Decommissioning and SAM.gov Reporting

The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) has been amended to align with the decommissioning of the Electronic Subcontracting Reporting System (eSRS.gov) on February 20, 2026. Subcontracting reporting will now be consolidated into SAM.gov as part of a broader federal acquisition system modernization effort. This change impacts federal agencies and contractors involved in subcontracting.

FAR Overhaul Community Crowdsourcing Campaign Feedback

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) has launched a crowdsourcing campaign to gather feedback for the next phase of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul initiative. Stakeholders are invited to submit suggestions on practices agencies should start, stop, or refine.

FAR Council Updates Model Deviation Text for Parts 2 and 52

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council has released updated model deviation text for Parts 2 (Definitions) and 52 (Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses) of the FAR. These updates are part of the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Initiative and aim to simplify and clarify the regulation.

FAR Companion Version 2.0 Released

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council has released Version 2.0 of the FAR Companion Guide as part of the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Initiative. This update includes initial releases for numerous FAR parts and revisions to existing content, incorporating inflation adjustments and clarifications on procurement practices.

GSA Awards Alliant 3 GWAC for IT Modernization

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced the awards for the Alliant 3 Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC), a new enterprise-level IT services contract. This contract aims to consolidate agency IT procurements, reduce administrative burden, and accelerate IT modernization across federal agencies.

GSA Removes Anthropic from USAi.gov and MAS

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has removed Anthropic from USAi.gov and its Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) in accordance with President Trump's directive. This action impacts federal agencies' access to Anthropic's technology for AI development and procurement.

GSA Sells Texas Federal Property for $3.9 Million

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced the sale of surplus federal property in Texas for $3.9 million. This action is part of GSA's efforts to rightsize the federal real estate portfolio and return assets to productive private-sector use.

GSA and USDA Announce Ag South Building Disposition

The GSA and USDA announced the planned disposition of the Ag South building in Washington, DC, which is over 85% vacant. This action is expected to save taxpayers $1.6 billion by avoiding delinquent maintenance costs and rightsizing USDA's federal real estate footprint.

GSA Disposes of Surplus Federal Property in Laguna Niguel, CA

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced the public sale of the former Chet Holifield Federal Building in Laguna Niguel, California. This action is part of GSA's strategy to optimize the federal real estate footprint and potentially save taxpayers over $430 million in annual operating costs.

UK Government Refurbishment Contract Opportunity

UK Government's DIO is seeking expressions of interest for whole house refurbishments for 45 properties in Scotland, with an estimated contract value between £870,000 and £4,500,000. The approach to market date is March 19, 2026.

Harrogate House Refurbishments - Amey Defence Services

UK Government's DIO, via Amey Defence Services, has published a future opportunity notice for refurbishment works at Harrogate house, with an estimated value of £113,000 to £348,000. The approach to market date is March 19, 2026, and the contract is expected to start in May 2026.

Fulford Whole House Refurbishments Opportunity

UK Government has published a future opportunity notice for whole house refurbishments for 10 properties in Yorkshire and the Humber, with an estimated value between £870,000 and £4,500,000. This notice is a call for competition, and interested parties are invited to express their interest via email.

UK Government Refurbishment Opportunity

The UK Government has published a future opportunity notice for whole house refurbishments of 13 properties in the East Midlands, with an estimated value between £348,000 and £4,500,000. This notice is a call for competition, and interested SMEs are invited to express interest by email.

UK Government Construction Tender: Whole House Refurbishment

The UK Government has published a future opportunity notice for a whole house refurbishment project valued between £870,000 and £4,500,000. This notice is a call for competition, with an approach to market date of March 19, 2026, and is seeking expressions of interest from potential main contractors.

Cheshire West and Chester Council Awards Bikeability Training Contract

Cheshire West and Chester Council has awarded a contract to BIKERIGHT! LIMITED for the provision of Bikeability training services for children and adults. The contract is valued at £300,000 including VAT and will run from August 2026 to July 2027, with an option for a 12-month extension.

Via East Midlands Awards Surfacing Delivery Partnership Contract

Via East Midlands has awarded a new Surfacing Delivery Partnership Contract to VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED. This contract, published on March 5, 2026, aims to establish a collaborative approach to highway surfacing services with two selected suppliers.

East Grinstead Library Flat Roof Upgrade Contract Award

West Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for a flat roof upgrade at East Grinstead Library to Rivercrest Limited for £40,419.72. The contract was signed on February 25, 2026, and is scheduled to run from February 26, 2026, to May 22, 2026.

VMWare Subscription, Support, and Maintenance Awarded

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees has awarded a contract for VMWare subscription, support, and maintenance to R-Com Technical Limited for £184,320. The award was made via direct award due to extreme and unavoidable urgency stemming from external vendor decisions and market changes.

Somerset Council Regulation 44 Inspections Contract Award

Somerset Council has awarded a contract for Regulation 44 Inspections to The National Youth Advocacy Service for £177,000. The contract, effective from April 1, 2026, ensures independent monthly visits to council-run children's homes as required by the Children's Homes Regulations 2015.

Terry v. Gentner Drummond & Vicki Behenna - Certified Questions of Law

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals issued an opinion answering certified questions of law from the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of Terry v. Gentner Drummond & Vicki Behenna. The court addressed questions regarding the mens rea required for threats prosecutions and the scope of statutes prohibiting threats and riots.

Grady Multifamily II v. Courtney Simmons - Application Dismissed

The Court of Appeals of Georgia dismissed an application for discretionary appeal in the dispossessory action Grady Multifamily II v. Courtney Simmons. The dismissal was due to the application being filed untimely, exceeding the seven-day jurisdictional deadline after the superior court's judgment.

Nalley v. Carroll County - Discretionary Appeal Granted

The Court of Appeals of Georgia granted a discretionary application in Nalley v. Carroll County, Georgia. The order directs the appellant to file a notice of appeal within 10 days.

City of Atlanta v. 120 Piedmont Avenue LLC - Disposition Denied

The Court of Appeals of Georgia denied the discretionary application for appeal in the case of City of Atlanta v. 120 Piedmont Avenue LLC. The docket number for this case is A26D0339. This denial means the case will not proceed to a full appeal.

Liu Weidong v. Gwinnett County - Application Dismissed

The Court of Appeals of Georgia dismissed Liu Weidong's application for discretionary appeal in the case of Gwinnett County v. Liu Weidong. The dismissal was due to Weidong's failure to follow proper interlocutory appeal procedures, specifically not obtaining a certificate of immediate review.

William H. Waits, III v. Ea Homes, Lp - Case Dismissed

The Court of Appeals of Georgia dismissed the appeal in William H. Waits, III v. Ea Homes, LP. The dismissal was based on the appellant's failure to follow the required procedure for discretionary appeals after the denial of a motion to set aside a prior ruling.

Cathy Watson v. Andrew S. Lovvorn - Case Transferred

The Court of Appeals of Georgia has transferred the case of Cathy Watson v. Andrew S. Lovvorn to the appropriate Superior/State Court of Carroll County. The court determined it lacked jurisdiction over the discretionary appeal from a magistrate court judgment.

Isaac Woods v. Allstate Insurance Company - Discretionary Appeal Granted

The Court of Appeals of Georgia granted a discretionary appeal in the case of Isaac Woods et al. v. Allstate Insurance Company. The court found that the plaintiffs had a right of direct appeal from the trial court's dismissal of their breach of contract claims.

Brandon Cox v. State - Criminal Law Appeal

The Court of Appeals of Georgia affirmed the conviction of Brandon Cox for disorderly conduct and obstruction of an officer. Cox appealed based on several grounds, including the trial court's jury instructions and ineffective assistance of counsel.

Yonathan Michael v. Bethlehem Desta - Property Partition Appeal

The Court of Appeals of Georgia affirmed a lower court's order directing the partition of property between co-tenants Yonathan Michael and Bethlehem Desta. The appellate court found no abuse of discretion in the trial court's adjustment of the parties' accounts during the partition process.

Hardy Foods LLC v. MacKenzie Morgan - Interlocutory Application Granted

The Court of Appeals of Georgia granted an interlocutory application in the case of Hardy Foods, LLC v. MacKenzie Morgan. The appellant has 10 days from the order date to file a notice of appeal. This order directs the Clerk of State Court to include a copy of this order in the record transmitted to the Court of Appeals.

Nash Newbill Tuten v. Shawn Emmons, Warden - Habeas Corpus Appeal Transfer

The Georgia Court of Appeals has transferred the case of Nash Newbill Tuten v. Shawn Emmons, Warden to the Supreme Court of Georgia. This action is due to the Supreme Court's exclusive appellate jurisdiction over habeas corpus cases.

Wesley Romine v. State - Criminal Appeal Affirmed

The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of Wesley Romine for multiple sex offenses against a minor. The court found that Romine's trial counsel was not constitutionally ineffective, rejecting his argument for a new trial. The ruling upholds the original sentencing.

Marcia Anita Johnson v. Jimmy W. Johnson - Case Affirmed in Part

The Court of Appeals of Georgia affirmed in part, reversed in part, and vacated in part a trial court's order concerning a family dispute over partnership and trust assets. The case involves claims related to trusteeship, control, and the validity of actions taken by co-trustees.

Willie E. Garlington v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company - Case Dismissed

The Court of Appeals of Georgia dismissed the appeal in Willie E. Garlington et al v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, docket number A26A1016. The dismissal was based on the finding that the default judgment entered by the trial court was not a final judgment, as it left the issue of equitable relief pending.

NSF CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service Program Solicitation

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has released solicitation NSF 26-503 for the CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service program. This updated program expands the scope to include Artificial Intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity and adds an Innovation Track. Proposals are due by July 21, 2026.

NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB) Solicitation

The National Science Foundation has released solicitation NSF 26-504 for Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB). This revised solicitation focuses on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Biological Sciences, increases the fellowship amount to $110,000 annually, and extends the fellowship duration to 24 months.

NSF Encourages AI Agent Ecosystem Protocols via PESOSE Program

The National Science Foundation (NSF) issued a Dear Colleague Letter encouraging proposals to its Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) program that focus on developing protocols for AI agent ecosystems. The letter highlights the importance of interoperability, scalability, and security in these emerging AI systems.

NSF Funding Opportunity: Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has released solicitation NSF 26-506 for the Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) program. This program aims to support the development of secure and sustainable open-source ecosystems for scientific and engineering research, with proposal deadlines in September 2026 and March 2027.

NSF National Quantum and Nanotechnology Infrastructure Funding Opportunity

The U.S. National Science Foundation has released solicitation NSF 26-505 for the National Quantum and Nanotechnology Infrastructure (NQNI) program. This funding opportunity aims to establish an open-access network of research facilities to support advancements in quantum information science, nanotechnology, and other critical technologies. Proposals are due May 14, 2026.

NIH Notice of Change to PAR-24-272 Award Information

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued a notice to update award information for PAR-24-272, the Clinical and Translational Science Award. The notice specifies changes to eligible receipt dates and adjusts budget tiers based on updated NIH funding data for fiscal years 2020-2024.

NIH Pathway to Independence Award Eligibility Correction

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued a correction to a previous notice regarding eligibility for the Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00). This correction clarifies which applicants are eligible for the temporary extension previously announced due to federal appropriations disruptions.

NIH SIREN Neurologic Clinical Trials Funding Opportunity Key Date Changes

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) has issued a notice updating key dates for the NIH SIREN Neurologic Clinical Trials funding opportunity (PAR-25-049). This notice adds new receipt dates for both new and renewal applications and extends the expiration date of the funding opportunity.

DOE Awards $2.7 Billion for Domestic Uranium Enrichment

The U.S. Department of Energy announced $2.7 billion in awards to three companies to strengthen domestic uranium enrichment services over the next ten years. This investment aims to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers and bolster the nation's nuclear fuel supply chain.

DOE Awards Contracts to Refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded contracts to begin refilling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) by acquiring approximately one million barrels of crude oil. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in December 2025, marking a step in rebuilding the nation's energy security.

DOE Announces $355 Million for Critical Materials Production

The U.S. Department of Energy announced $355 million in funding opportunities to expand domestic production of critical materials. This initiative aims to support American industrial facilities in producing valuable minerals from byproducts and to test next-generation mining technologies.