{"id":22836,"date":"2018-06-07T14:45:52","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T14:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/federaltimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/06\/07\/50-billion-it-contract-survives-litigation\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T04:56:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T04:56:43","slug":"50-billion-it-contract-survives-litigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/federaltimes\/acquisition\/gsa\/2018\/06\/07\/50-billion-it-contract-survives-litigation\/","title":{"rendered":"IT contract worth billions survives litigation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seven months after its original award, the $50 billion Alliant 2 contract vehicle has survived four legal protests and received an official effective date, the General Services Administration announced June 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.federaltimes.com\/acquisition\/gsa\/2017\/11\/20\/gsa-awards-50-billion-alliant-2-to-61-companies\/\" title=\"\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\">GSA originally awarded the Alliant 2 IT contract<\/a> to 61 companies in November 2017, with the goal of replacing the original Alliant governmentwide contract that expires in April 2019. 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