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Government Funded Examples of Clean Technology And Advanced Energy

As part of our ongoing research and analysis in critical emerging tech markets, this article presents some initial takeaways from Public Spend Forum’s analysis of the U.S. Government’s investments in Advanced Energy and Clean Tech technologies. The ultimate goal of our ongoing research is to...

Resource: The Contract-Awarded Labor Category (CALC) Tool

The CALC (Contract Awarded Labor Category) tool searches awarded hourly rate prices on the eight GSA professional services schedules and returns comparable labor categories and prices based on search criteria and filters used. The tool was built to assist contracting officers and contracting...

Resource: GWAC Prices Paid Tool

The GWAC Prices Paid Suite of tools provide customer agencies with data that will aid in conducting (a) realistic price analysis; (b) negotiations; (c) independent government cost estimates (IGCE); and (d) aid in benchmarking competitive pricing. The GWAC Prices Paid Suite of tools provide agencies...

Resource: The TechFAR Hub

The TechFAR Hub was created by the US Digital Service to provide a connection point between those who are doing digital service acquisition and those who want to. It is part of a greater collaborative effort with the Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Acquisition Innovation Labs, and GSA’s...

Resource: NASPO State and Local Procurement: A Practical Guide ($)

NASPO is a non-profit association dedicated to advancing public procurement through leadership, excellence, and integrity. It is made up of the directors of the central purchasing offices in each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia and the territories of the United States. NASPO is an...

Resource: Ivalua Resource Center

Ivalua was founded in 2000 on a disruptive idea: that procurement can unlock significant strategic value from a company’s spend and supply chain. Software should empower procurement leaders to do just that, not constrain them. And it should deliver real innovations, that drive value today....

UK Home Office re-commits to AWS with £100m public cloud services deal

The Register reports that the UK Home Office has renewed a contract worth up to £100m with Amazon Web Services for a public cloud hosting agreement for four years. (The Home Office can spend up to that amount.) It also reveals that AWS reach into the public sector “has been helped by the...

Drone Takeoff in Iceland and Mars

What do you get when you cross a rover and a drone? A RAVEN! The drone that may just be the future of space exploration is also known as Rover-Aerial Vehicle Exploration Networks. NASA has awarded over three million dollars to a group led by Christopher Hamilton at the Lunar Planetary Laboratory to...

Resource: How to Write a Strong and Competitive Capability Statement

Untold Content provides editorial services, research writing, and document design services to government agencies, prime government vendors, and industry organizations. Our robust team of writing consultants all have MA and PhD degrees in Rhetoric and Writing with specialized expertise in...

mRna Cancer Vaccine Possibility

The husband-wife team, Şahin and Türeci, that helped to develop the covid-19 vaccine variant used by Pfizer is now returning to their original cancer research. They are looking to implement different cancer vaccines using the mRna method used with the covid vaccine. While it’s still very early...

Army’s Newest Night-Vision Goggles

What’s next in the emerging tech market? The Enhanced Night Vision Goggle – Binocular (ENVG-B) are the new goggles designed to vastly improve a soldier’s ability to be able to accurately discern what they’re seeing under virtually any lighting conditions. These goggles are an upgrade from...