Modernization

Telecoms dial up changes

Agencies work to deal with a rapidly changing telecommunications market

Acquisition

Cooperative buying rule resolves main obstacles

State and local governments will be able to add items and conditions to GSA schedule contracts

Digital Government

ActiveState fights spam

Officials from a small company are hoping the new release of their product will add to their federal presence

Modernization

Telecoms try to integrate

All of the telecommunications providers will face competition from systems integrators

Acquisition

Procurement reporting system being replaced

GSA awards $24 million contract for Web-based system

People

NASA rethinks Web site approach

Agency is consolidating content from thousands of its Web sites into its main site

People

E-Gov 2003 to honor innovative agencies

50 agencies will be honored for innovative e-government initiatives at conference

Modernization

AT&T names new government head

Louis Addeo is the new president of AT&T Government Solutions

Modernization

Sprint adds security to FTS 2001

New managed security services expand the options for agencies trying to keep data safe

Acquisition

SARA moves to full House

The House Government Reform Committee approved sweeping services acquisition reform

Digital Government

First state CIO joins consulting firm

The man who was the first state-level CIO in the country has joined ICG Government

Digital Government

Joint Forces award IT contract

Contract will support U.S. Joint Forces Command's information systems

Digital Government

Software takes new angle against spam

A small company has issued a new version of its anti-spam software

People

GSA refreshes FirstGov portal

FirstGov undergoes third major upgrade in an attempt to make it easier to use

Acquisition

Cooperative purchasing rule published

State and local governments can use GSA's schedules contracts for IT acquisitions

Modernization

GAO targets telecom task orders

GSA urged to develop consistent process for task orders under the Metropolitan Area Acquisition program

Acquisition

Small businesses welcome scrutiny

Many small businesses that hold multiple-award contracts say they support a proposed rule that requires them to recertify their small-business status annually.

Acquisition

BPA regs raise anxieties

Proposed rule would force agencies to seek multiple bids

Acquisition

GSA seeks to boost HUBZone firms

To kick-start the use of a $2.5 billion technology contract for Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) firms, the General Services Administration held a workshop April 29 for the 36 companies involve

Digital Government

CDW-G in search of small-biz partners

Reseller CDW Government has issued a request for proposals to find small-business partners