People
Wohlleben: Looking back, looking forward
CIOs feel the Clinger-Cohen Act has had a significant impact on managing IT.
Acquisition
Smith: The carrot-and-stick approach
Federal agencies should reward companies that ensure the privacy of consumer data.
Acquisition
UPDATED: OMB clarifies business rules
The agency temporarily waives rules regarding advance payments.
People
Expect increased state, local IT spending
With tax revenues exceeding expectations, Input projects state and local information technology spending to reach $72 billion by 2011.
People
CTC lands $1.5M Army order
The company will install a network switching system at Fort Belvoir, Va.
Acquisition
OMB: Bulk-buying can save money
Agencies have named five commodities that can be bought in bulk through strategic sourcing.
Modernization
DISA needs tech to push data
Vendors at industry day learn of agency’s focus on net-enabled information
People
ManTech wins $114M Army task order
ManTech International won an Army task order to support countermeasures for improvised explosive devices.
People
GAO assesses Katrina oversight
Confusion, poor communication and a shortage of oversight officials led to wasted spending
People
Business transformation is turning heads
A Pentagon team is getting rave reviews for making progress with a program long known for inertia
Acquisition
Editorial: Yes, GSA does matter
We believe GSA can be a vital adviser to agencies and should be saved.
Acquisition
DISA awards $22.8M business modernization contract
The agency will use the contract to create an integrated procurement system that is accessible worldwide to authorized users.
People
DOD issues final rule on non-DOD contracts
The rule clarifies the circumstances under which DOD officials could use contracts that originated in other agencies.
Modernization
GSA working on new WITS contract
The telecom vehicle provides local service for agencies in the Washington, D.C., area.
Acquisition
Apple to supply 36,000 laptops to Maine schools
Contract also includes software, wireless Internet and help-desk services for middle school students.
Acquisition
GSA extends comment period for Alliant
Midsize businesses now have more time to tell GSA how the contract could best serve their needs.
Acquisition
Numara partners with Softchoice
The software firms’ alliance puts Numara's asset management products on a GSA schedule contract.
People