Modernization
CDW-G wins Calif. printer deal
It will supply Lexmark laser printers to the California Health and Human Services Agency.
Acquisition
GSA sets long-awaited Alliant industry day
The event will be conducted via a Webcast and interactive Web site.
Modernization
Strategic sourcing sparks debate
Industry officials say they are worried that the initiative could lead to rock-bottom prices and mean fewer contracts.
Acquisition
Input: IT companies to get $20B in set-asides
The firm forecasts that about 70 percent of the total for fiscal 2006 will come through professional services contracting.
Acquisition
Coalition aims at Trade Agreements Act
The Coalition for Government Procurement believes the law reduces competition in the government market and raises the costs of supplying goods.
Acquisition
Share-in-savings on life support
Congress fails to renew authority for acquisition method
Acquisition
New (fiscal) year resolution: Get your IT budget fit
Tips for learning to do more with less
Acquisition
Editorial: The culture war
The decision to pull the share-in-savings rule is part of a divisive culture in which agencies cannot try anything new or innovative. That needs to change
Modernization
GSA issues satellite RFP
The General Services Administration is accepting bids on Satcom-II, a new contract that will replace the existing GSA Satellite Services program.
Acquisition
Share in savings struggles for second chance
Rep. Tom Davis will try to restore statutory authority for share-in-savings contracting.
Modernization
Coalition creates council on tech convergence
The Council on Telecommunications-Technology Convergence will bring together companies that provide technologies involved in the convergence of IT and communications.
Modernization
NSF requests $50M for IT
The National Science Foundation has budgeted $19.7 million for a major IT infrastructure and office automation upgrade in fiscal 2007.
People
Longtime share-in-savings proponent moves to HHS
Ken Buck, former director of share-in-savings contracting at the General Services Administration, has moved to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Acquisition
GSA skeds see first spending drop in a decade
Research firm logs a 2 percent drop, following five years of double-digit growth in IT sales through the contracts.
Acquisition
GSA Preferred takes budget hit
Most of the agency's other IT projects held steady in the Bush administration's fiscal 2007 budget request.
People
Indiana awards job matching system contract to Monster
Under the $2.8 million contract, Monster Government Solutions will modernize the state's job Web site.
Modernization
GSA's Suda moves to Agriculture
Robert Suda, assistant commissioner for information technology solutions at the Federal Technology Service, will leave GSA.
People