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Defense measure could steer billions toward contractors
Analysis finds that much of the work would go to large contractors.
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GAO finds progress with FBI case management system
Report does indicate some weaknesses in property record database run by Lockheed Martin.
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Navy to reserve work for firms in 8(a) program
More than 240 small disadvantaged businesses will compete for multiple award contracts.
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Investigators find Interior contract coding problems
IG uncovers Fortune 500 companies improperly listed as small businesses.
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GAO: Major Defense weapons systems not fully funded
Congress may have to reduce spending on other federal programs or accept less warfighting capability than promised.
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Bush administration streamlines security clearance process
Executive order requires agencies to use common standards, reciprocal recognition.
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Large task order contracts now open to protest
Contractors who feel passed over in competitions can take their case to GAO.
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Bill would put new A-76 competitions on hold for a year
House measure would leave fate of controversial program up to the next administration.
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Millions of contract employees to be vetted for legal employment status
Questions remain about how government plans to oversee expansion of E-Verify program.
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Cooperative purchasing bill close to becoming law
Senate approves measure to open GSA's law enforcement and security-based Schedule 84 to state and local governments.
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Nonprofit group helps contractors navigate new ethics rules
A 134-page document, which can also be filtered through a database, provides guidance to firms that need assistance complying with federal regulations.
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TSA contracting exemption to end next month
Agency will have to follow Federal Acquisition Regulation beginning June 23.
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DHS accused of double-counting small business figures
House Homeland Security panel wants greater oversight of how agency disperses its contracting funds.
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Bill restricts access to contractor misconduct database
Lacking support, Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., agrees to make proposed database available only to government officials.
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Report: No intimidation of GSA contracting officer found in Sun Microsystems negotiations
Postal Service IG exonerates auditors; former administrator calls findings a "travesty."
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Clinton introduces bill to post contractor violations on the Web
Searchable database would include self-reported criminal actions and government overpayments.
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White House forces resignation of embattled GSA chief
Controversial administrator Lurita Doan was summoned to the White House for a late afternoon meeting Tuesday, and resigned later that evening.
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Rule change could bar tax delinquents from contracts
Unlike House legislation, new regulation does not require contracting officers to verify debt status.
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House passes bill to prevent tax cheats from winning contracts
Contractors would have to certify they do not owe "seriously delinquent" taxes.
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Contractor tests missile defense tech for civilian airliners
Northrop's Guardian System, along with a parallel program still in the works by BAE Systems, could provide aircraft with needed protection from shoulder-fired surface-to-air missiles, an easily acquired weapon that is popular with terrorists.
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