Acquisition
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In today's Federal Newscast, the Army, Navy and Air Force said they’re establishing a “tenant’s bill of rights” to help military members deal with cases of substandard on-base housing.
March 07, 2019 -
The high-risk list, released Wednesday, states efforts to shore up problems with DoD weapons systems acquisition remain “unchanged” since GAO’s last high-risk list in 2017.
March 06, 2019 -
The Navy wants vendors to prototype an entirely new network architecture that would give its users more direct pathways to the cloud services.
March 05, 2019 -
Starting this week, the Air Force says it wants to introduce new participants into its supplier base where it will sign one-page contracts with small businesses.
March 05, 2019 -
A new procurement notice details DHS’s plans for the third version of EAGLE announced by Soraya Correa, DHS' chief procurement officer, late last year.
March 04, 2019 -
The Federal Housing Finance Authority awards a four-month contract for a vendor to create a two-day cybersecurity themed escape room.
March 04, 2019 -
Federal News Network has learned that at least one source has been interviewed by the FBI and DoD IG asking about the $10 billion Joint Defense Enterprise Infrastructure (JEDI) program and the Washington Headquarters Services role in this and other acquisitions.
March 04, 2019 -
For those who sell technology to the government, their focus should be on assisted acquisitions, client engagement and innovative acquisition methods, says expert Larry Allen.
March 04, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, more time has been given for companies to come up with new ideas for the security clearance process.
March 04, 2019 -
What are the biggest issues facing set-aside companies as they move to full and open competition? Find out when Bob Lohfeld, founder and CEO of Lohfeld Consulting joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center.
March 04, 2019 -
Former Office of Management and Budget and Defense Department IT executives weighed in on why the frustrations over IT management boiled over in the Section 809 panel report.
March 01, 2019 -
If you think the archetypal Silicon Valley millennial nerd company has antipathy for the US military and national security think again, according to Geosite founder and CEO Rachel Olney.
March 01, 2019 -
Herb Jackson Jr. was accused of co-orchestrating a scheme to bypass the competitive hiring process and of engaging in cronyism in a betray of public trust.
February 28, 2019 -
Richard Beutel and Andrew Caron make the case for why Congress should expand rapid acquisition authorities to all agencies.
February 28, 2019 -
Robert Burton, former deputy and acting administrator of the Office of Procurement Policy, joined Federal Drive with some advice for the next director.
February 28, 2019