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By Miles Jamison

USACE is requesting industry feedback on developed procedures for the execution of Progressive Design Build (PDB) for military construction projects utilizing an Other Transaction Authority (OTA) procurement method. due by…

Federal News Network Reporter’s Notebook, Jason Miller, June 18, 2026 5:34 pm https://federalnewsnetwork.com/reporters-notebook-jason-miller/2026/06/transparency-coming-to-otas-value-of-vars/

Military asks contractors to cut years off production time and slice hundreds of millions of dollars in costs. Drew FitzGerald, June 14, 2026, 9:00 pm ET wsj.com/politics/national-security/how-the-pentagon-plans-to-fix-its-pricey-missile-problem-30243eb6?st=F1nids

Story by Kurien Thomas As the Air Force Civil Engineer enterprise accelerates infrastructure delivery, the conversation is shifting from what needs to be built to how fast it can be delivered.…

MITRE There is increasing emphasis on the Department of War’s (DoW’s) use of Other Transaction (OT) agreements to obtain commercial solutions to provide better capabilities faster. Executive Orders and related…