The G2X Research Team
The G2X Daily Federal Market Brief | November 17, 2025
The government contracting landscape continues to evolve, with significant contract awards & opportunities, upcoming events, and industry moves shaping the sector. Here's a roundup of the latest developments.
[November 17, 2025]
The government contracting landscape continues to evolve, with significant awards, upcoming events, and industry moves shaping the sector. Here's a comprehensive roundup of the latest developments:
Why It Matters
The November 17, 2025 government contracting landscape reveals a vibrant market with significant contract awards across various agencies, including strong activity in IT modernization, R&D, and defense. Key themes include strategic partnerships, organizational restructuring for efficiency, and continuous innovation, signaling both challenges and substantial opportunities for contractors to align with evolving agency priorities and secure new business.
📰 News & Insights
- Top Trending Contracts - November 17, 2025
- Top Trending GovCon Events - November 17, 2025
- Top Trending Curated Market Intelligence - November 17, 2025
- Top Trending GovCon Directory Profiles: November 17, 2025
- Palantir and NVIDIA Partner for Operational AI
- SBA Swiftly Suspends 8(a) Contractor After Viral Video Allegations
- SAIC Announces Organizational Changes to Simplify Structure and Sharpen Focus
- Army Scraps PEOs to Streamline Procurement and Requirements Processes
- RELI Group Reaffirms Partnership with Databricks
- CSG Launches ChatCSG with New Federal contract for NSA
- Pentagon Restarts Work on $1B+ Research Support Contract Recompete
- Agencies Could Still Be Recovering from Shutdown When Funding Deal Ends, Association Says
- Anduril Partners with HD Hyundai for Autonomous Vessel Prototype in Korea
- DoD Opportunities Update
- VA seeking Deputy Director, Miami VA Healthcare System
- Aquia seeking Director of GRC Engineering
- Space Force Releases 'Vector 2025'
- The ACI Group seeking Account Manager - Government Accounts
- The Edens Group seeking Head of BD and Growth for the Navy
🏆 Contract Awards
- ASRC picks up DOS ECA/EX-IT Modernization contract
- Aptima wins DOI Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) R&D contract
- WTE secures HHS IHS Resource and Patient Management System Infrastructure Support task
- RII earns DOJ OBD Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Section (MLARS) DA Services contract
- CGI secures DOJ FBI Unified Asset Management System-Secret (UAMS-S) Adaptive Maintenance and Sustainment Support task
- Maximus snaps up Treasury IRS Development, Infrastructure, Security, & Modernization contract
- Two Vendors awarded $46M in CMS Fraud Prevention Services tasks
- KBR Wyle nabs US Navy Naval Research Laboratory Support Services task
- MITRE attains $400M DHS S&T Security Systems Engineering and Development Institute (HSSEDI) IDIQ
- Peraton scoops up DHA CBIS IT Services Integrator Support task
- Merlin scoops up CFTC Automated Hiring Solution contract
- QuestTech lands DOJ FPI Unicor Info Security Engineer Services contract
- Southpoint nabs Treasury FS Salesforce O&M task
- dcode snaps up US Army SBIR Emerging Tech Engagement task
- Sedulous earns US Navy LI2S MC Support Services contract
- GXM scores WHS Capital Markets Support contract
- Nemean secures US Navy Program Executive Officer Land Systems Support Services task
- Deloitte attains US Navy Networks Support Services task
- Long Wave earns US Navy VLF/LF Broadcast Comm Systems task
- Modus21 wins $44M US Navy Cloud Engineering Support task
- Red Peak obtains US Navy Logistics Support task
- Chameleon scores US Army IT Maintenance task
- Management Solutions earns US Army Schedule Analysis Services contract
- Amentum secures $995M US Air Force Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Maintenance Support IDIQ
- TEA nabs $54M US Navy C2P Software Engineering Modernization task
🏛️ Bid Protests
- Protest: DHS CBP Enterprise Business Management Support Services 2 (EBMSS-2)
- Protest Dismissed: myUSCIS Rapid Application and Product Integrated Delivery (RAPID)
- Protest Withdrawn: USDA STRATUS Integration and Development Support Services On-Ramp
- Protest Withdrawn: US Army Financial Improvement (AFI) Program Support Services
💼 Contract Opportunities
- EPA Laboratory ESAT Services for Regions 04-05 - 68HE0526R0003
- VA Research Medical Coding Software Subscription - 36C26226Q0128
- VA Tampa CLC Initial Outfitting, Transition, and Activation Services - 36C77626Q0017
- SOF Global Services Delivery Consulting Services - H9240025RE002
- MARAD Ship Manager Reporting Tool - 2025-002
- ICE Marketing and Recruitment Outreach Services - 70CMSD26R00000005
- DTRA Integrated Communications and Digital Adoption Support - HDTRA126RXXX1
- DARPA Quantum Benchmarking Initiative: Utility-Scale Quantum Computing Research - DARPA-PA-26-02
- AO Virtual Cyber Range Services for IT Training - USCA25Q0053
- DoD Regional Sustainment Framework for USCENTCOM Industry Day - HQ003425SSNEASD02
- Tactical Resupply Unmanned Aircraft System (TRUAS) Solution - N0001926RFPREQWPM2630125
- DARPA Inorganic Materials on Demand (I-MaDe) Research - DARPA-SN-26-10
- Overt Security Features for US Currency - 2031ZA26N00006
- End User Support for Argonne and Fermi National Laboratories - 6-B162-P-00001-00-CR-374590
- USSOCOM GPU Server Solution for LLM Workloads - Hardware_Enabled_AI_AE
- BEP Future Currency Hidden Machine-Readable Security Features R&D - 2031ZA26N00005
- FDIC Data Modernization Section Support - 21842
- FHWA Next-Generation Structural Materials and Systems Research - 693JJ3-24-BAA-0003
- VA Enterprise Risk Management Services RFI - 36C10D25Q0195
- DISA IDEAS Tier 2/3 Support - HC101325R0008
- NASA Spaceflight Decompression Sickness Risk Prediction Model - 80JSC025DCS2
- USNCC Data Analytics and Data Science Support Services - N001892026041
- Next-Generation Concrete Binder Technologies for Infrastructure Improvement - 693JJ3-24-BAA-0003-002
- Materiel Management Operations, Edwards Air Force Base - AFTCPZIOAMMOFY25SOCA
👥 Industry Moves
- Intelligence Community, Department of War Welcome Director of NGA
- Federal Sales Leader founds Booked & Bid
- Rise8 appoints Senior Customer Success Manager
- Wilcore Technologies welcomes Senior UX Researcher/Designer
- Ceres Environmental Services names Managing Director, Business and Government Relations
- growth[period] appoints Principal, Public Sector, Public Safety, and Telecom
- Deloitte appoints Senior Vice President
- Allied Technologies and Consulting seeking Program Manager - Business Developer
- Koniag Government Services welcomes Former Fed Transformation Leader to Manage Business Process Automation
🗓️ Upcoming Events
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How can I identify emerging contract opportunities relevant to my company's capabilities?
G2X provides 'Top Trending Contracts' and 'Top Trending Curated Market Intelligence' daily, offering real-time insights into active solicitations and market trends. Additionally, our platform features 'DoD Opportunities Update' and agency-specific reporting to help you proactively identify and track forthcoming opportunities that match your expertise.
What information does G2X offer to help me understand the competitive landscape for specific bids?
G2X's 'Top Trending GovCon Directory Profiles' allows you to research competitor activity and key personnel. Our in-depth contract award news, such as 'Aptima wins DOI Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) R&D contract' and 'Maximus snaps up Treasury IRS Development...', provides details on winning strategies and contract specifics, enabling you to benchmark against successful bids.
How can G2X help me stay informed about protests and their potential impact on ongoing procurements?
G2X actively tracks and reports on protest activity, as seen in headlines like 'Protest: DHS CBP Enterprise Business Management Support Services 2 (EBMSS-2)' and 'Protest Dismissed: myUSCIS Rapid Application...'. This timely information allows you to understand potential delays, identify areas of contention, and adjust your bidding strategies accordingly.
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