In the past, no - bid contracts awarded for urgency reasons were reserved for federal agencies working on military missions. (vox.com)
I think what we need to understand is that we are currently at the high point, or just past the high point, of joint military missions. (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)
There will be cash for the national security apparatus, a big government selling point in this season of domestic terror attacks and overseas military missions. (moneysense.ca)