Innovation in Contracting Award

The Innovation in Contracting Award recognizes successful applications of innovative or leading-edge contract management practices in ways not previously demonstrated to achieve a mission or organizational goals and results. Those interested in applying should complete the application form and answer the following questions.

What is the business value of the contract management solution?
To what degree has the solution's vision been implemented?
Has the solution been operating long enough to corroborate business impact and value?
Does the contract management solution exemplify leading practices that other organizations can adopt?
Does the contract management solution use an innovative concept, strategy, or practice?

This award nomination period is now closed. For additional questions please email [email protected].

Previous Winners

2023

Simulation and Ideation Lab for Applied Science (SILAS), Naval Postgraduate School
Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)

2022

Joint Artificial Intelligence Center/Chief Digital & Artificial Intelligence Office

Bonnie Evangelista
Keith William Gibson, CFCM

2021

Department of Homeland Security Procurement Innovation Lab

2019

Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport

2018

Benjamin McMartin, CPCM, Fellow, Esq.,DAWIA Level III
Next Generation Combat Vehicle – Experimental Prototype

2017

NASA Team

2016

Matthew Hudson
The Defense Healthcare Management System Modernization (DHMSM) program