DHS scraps $2.4B cyber contract amid reorganization
Briefly

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) terminated the $2.4 billion Agile Cybersecurity Technical Solutions (ACTS) contract awarded to Leidos, stating that the contract no longer aligned with the new needs of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) amidst organizational changes and priorities unrelated to protests. This decision came after Nightwing, the losing bidder, protested the award, leading to administrative reevaluations. The ACTS contract, which aimed to support cybersecurity solutions, replaced the previous contract from Raytheon, now taken over by Nightwing after its split in 2024.
DHS terminated the $2.4 billion Agile Cybersecurity Technical Solutions contract with Leidos, stating it no longer met their organizational needs due to changes unrelated to protests.
After originally awarding the cybersecurity contract to Leidos, the DHS faced protests from Nightwing and decided to halt the contract entirely due to shifting priorities.
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