Acquisition

Procurement time limit targeted

OMB may slightly relax a proposed 12-month time limit for completing federal procurements

People

Bush agenda drives sales

Homeland security, enterprise architecture fueled brisk GSA schedule business in 2002

Digital Government

Perot to acquire Soza

Perot Systems Corp. has announced its intention to acquire a company that will double its presence in the federal market

People

Tech snags delay INS student tracker

INS, schools work on accessibility problems

Acquisition

Proposed rules would limit contract bundling

Small business concerns on the agenda

Digital Government

Sun slices into new blade system

Offerings are the first wave of systems that fall into Sun's new 'N1' architecture

People

Trail Boss may find greener pastures

The now-defunct training and networking program may be making a comeback

Digital Government

Input V.P. leaving company

Scott Lewis leaves to help reseller MicroWarehouse strengthen its government presence

Acquisition

Senators oppose outsourcing changes

Senators send letter to OMB opposing proposed changes to OMB's Circular A-76

Modernization

Training center gets new network

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center installs a converged voice and data network

Digital Government

Perot Systems to acquire Soza

Acquisition would double Perot Systems' presence in the federal market

People

SAIC expanding Air Force business

Acquisition of the DOD business of Scientech beefs up work for Air Force Materiel Command

Digital Government

GAO flags smart card challenges

Report says the technology remains difficult to implement and is gaining traction slowly

Acquisition

InsiderAdvantage, epipeline team up

Two companies that offer online government contracting info for vendors have formed a strategic alliance

Digital Government

NASA extends CSC's Prisms contract

NASA awards an $80 million contract extension for the Program Information Systems Mission Services

People

E-gov stays high on agenda, GSA budget

The Bush administration has requested another $45 million for e-gov initiatives

Digital Government

Northrop, BEA form alliance

Alliance is intended to bring the companies more deeply into the federal IT market

Acquisition

GAO pushes long-sought change to FAR

GAO's recommendations regard the acquisition of IT services under the Federal Supply Schedule

People

Software ties database info to maps

Corda Technologies will launch a Section 508-compliant product that can tie database information to maps

Modernization

GSA awards Connections contracts

Connections program is an effort to replace expiring regional equipment and services contracts