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Acquisition workforce called underdeveloped
DHS' acquisition workforce doesn't have enough employees, House member says.
People
The Lesley Field guide
Find out the specifics about Lesley Field, deputy administrator for federal procurement policy.
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OPM will soon decide RetireEZ's future
The agency had issued stop-work order in May against contractor Hewitt Associates.
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Field surveys landscape as chief
Lesley field approaches her job of OFPP administrator like a skier on a sea of ice.
Acquisition
Inside the protection business
EMC’s Shannon Kellogg paints a sobering picture of growing online threats and overburdened security officials.
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GSA to build panel on service-disabled vets
Officials want to increase contract awards to veteran-owned small businesses.
Acquisition
What’s going on?
Congress and the Bush administration introduce ways to measure contractor performance.
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Checking on contractors’ work
Congress tries to add info to databases to keep tabs on how contractors perform, but questions linger.
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OMB encourages Networx use
Contract remains optional, but strong incentives will elevate its appeal.
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Council forms network for acquisition officials
The former officials would offer advice and insight to the new administration's acquisition officials.
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Letter: DOD's problem isn't a lack of communication
A reader writes that the Defense Department suffers from more than poor information sharing.
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Report: Competition down, secrecy up
A report by open-government advocates says secrecy in policy-making, contracting and classifying information has risen significantly during the Bush administration.
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Administration opposes curbs on contractors
A Senate defense authorization bill would prohibit security contractors and competitive sourcing.
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Navy details NMCI follow-on plan
Navy plans name change to Next Generation Enterprise Network and integrating NMCI more with other Navy networks, according to documents.
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OMB gives Networx a boost
OMB makes it harder for agencies to use contract vehicles other than GSA's Networx program for services that Networx offers.
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Army retools knowledge culture
The service defines new knowledge management principles tailored to net-centric environment.
Acquisition
Nothing pushes like an economic shove
The Defense Department and the intelligence community work together to save money and improve information sharing.
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