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Navy opens contract to small firms
A newly signed agreement between the Navy and the Small Business Administration gives small and disadvantaged businesses more opportunities under a contract.
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Senate: DHS must sort workforce mix
In a blended workforce, Senate urges DHS to find proper balance of contractors and federal employees.
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Networx key to security initiative
Agencies are decreasing the number of Internet gateways to fewer than 100 governmentwide.
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Competitive sourcing gets a new name
The system that has public employees compete with contractors is tied to other ways of re-engineering agencies' operations and has been renamed "commercial services management."
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The state of the acquisition workforce
The Office of Federal Procurement Policy learned exactly what contracting specialist were spending their time doing through a survey.
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What acquisition employees want
Caring and feeding for midcareer acquisition staffers keep them from leaving for other agencies.
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Kelman: Knowledge management 2.0
The Customs and Border Protection agency's new Web site is a good approach to enabling employees to collaborate.
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Lockheed continues tech advances for Army Battle Command System
The company will continue working on technology that provides a virtual view of the battlefield.
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Interior faulted on small-business contracts
Interior Department officials entered incorrect data and failed to check data in federal registries before awarding small-business contracts to big firms, the department's inspector general finds.
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LeftHand Networks chooses new vice president of North American Sales
Robert Shea is company's new vice president of North American Sales.
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EPA wants controls on sole-source contracts
Auditors for the Environmental Protection Agency found acquisition officers there failed to get appropriate approval and conduct market research on several contracts that were awarded noncompetitively.
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Agencies choose vendors for financial systems
So far, large agencies have chosen private shared service providers chosen over federal SSPs for consolidation efforts.
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Commerce delayed new contracting policies
Commerce Department officials failed to tell staff members about new oversight duties and to have managers meet certifications requirements, report concludes.
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