Digital Government

Switch vendors hit the accelerator

Vendors respond to increasing speed and capacity demands

People

FirstGov to add content management

GSA has awarded a contract to Vignette for software to manage content on the agency's FirstGov Web portal

Acquisition

OMB crafts enterprise licensing plan

OMB plans to unveil a strategy to create governmentwide enterprise software licensing agreements

Acquisition

SARA gets optimistic launch

Proponents of the Services Acquisition Reform Act say they believe the bill has a good chance of passing this time around

Acquisition

Cooperative purchasing still not in effect

GSA has not yet published rules that would allow state governments to use federal schedules for information technology purchases

Digital Government

Lockheed to mentor Mississippi firm

Choctaw-chartered firm will be helped to grow in the federal technical services market

Acquisition

Davis reintroduces SARA

The long-expected, controversial version is intended to streamline the federal buying processes

People

GAO issues enterprise architecture guide

Guide is intended to help agencies manage efforts in assessing and improving enterprise architectures

People

GSA holds HUBZone workshop

GSA holds workshop to help companies take advantage of HUBZone contract

Acquisition

GSA awards procurement data system

Next-generation system will replace the 20-year-old Federal Procurement Data System

People

Reverse auctions save Navy millions

The Naval Supply Systems Command has cut its acquisition costs with help from software to manage reverse auctions

Digital Government

AMD chip to compete with Itanium

Compatible with existing processors, Opteron eases migration to newer technology

Modernization

Qwest CEO to serve on presidential panel

Richard Notebaert appointed to National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee

Acquisition

Small biz recertification rule posted

Small businesses would have to recertify size once a year if they are on a multiple-award contract

People

FirstGov to get content management

GSA has awarded a contract to Vignette for software to manage content on the FirstGov portal

Acquisition

FTS leader embraces 'risk'

Bates says FTS is poised to grow and is taking chances in new directions

People

Anteon acquiring homeland security firm

Information Spectrum Inc. specializes in credential card technologies, military logistics and training systems

Digital Government

Sysorex returns to federal market

Systems integrator Sysorex Federal emerges from 'stealth mode' after noncompete agreement expires

Digital Government

DOD buys Pentagon system protection

EDS wins contract under DOD's Command Communications Survivability Program

Acquisition

NASA alters IT outsourcing strategy

Mega space ops deal to be split five ways