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Army Puts $10 Billion Multi-Award Modern Software Development Contract ‘On Hold’

Army Puts $10 Billion Multi-Award Modern Software Development Contract ‘On Hold’
The 50th Expeditionary Signal Battalion (Enhanced) and 63rd Expeditionary Signal Battalion conducted a combined Large Scale Combat Operations (LSCO) communications exercise on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, September 29, 2021. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Eric Messmer)

A final solicitation for the Army’s potential 10-year, $10 billion multiple-award Modern Software Development (MSD) contract is “on hold indefinitely” as the service reviews its strategy for the effort, according to a new notice. The Army announced the decision as an update published on Feb. 18 to its original notice for the MSD program. “We appreciate industry's feedback and involvement, which has been invaluable in shaping our digital acquisition strategies. We will provide further updates through new postings and we…

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