Acquisition
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The Department of Defense is requiring officials who participate in costly acquisitions at the Pentagon to get written approval from an agency ethics officer before taking a job with a contractor. Government Executive is reporting…
January 16, 2009 -
Competition, accountability among areas of focus for 2009
January 16, 2009 -
There have been so many changes in the procurement environment in the past 12 months — and most people expect more changes in the coming year. On Thursday, AFFIRM will hold a panel of procurement…
January 13, 2009 -
The incoming Obama administration will need some help to translate their enthusiasm for Web 2.0 tools to the government. And fortunately for them, the Federal Web Manager’s council delivered such advice. A new White Paper…
January 13, 2009 -
Electric vehicles mark Army\'s first steps toward energy independence.
January 13, 2009 -
The Treasury Department is splitting its Total Information Processing Support Services, or TIPSS 4, contract into two separate solicitations. Treasury wants to give more small businesses a chance to compete. The solicitation for this 6…
January 12, 2009 -
A lot has happened over the past eight years at the Small Business Administration. The agency has had to face many challenges over the years, but has had many successes, as well. Sandy Baruah is…
January 09, 2009 -
Greg Rothwell President, Evermay Consulting January 6th, 2009 (Reaired January 20th.)
January 06, 2009 -
CHEERS To the U.S. Postal Service. For the fifth year in a row, the U.S. Postal Service has been recognized by the Ponemon Institute for its best practices in safeguarding U.S. consumers’ personal information among…
January 05, 2009 -
Administration officials still claim some success
January 05, 2009 -
Commerce still collecting surveys from vendors, agencies
December 12, 2008 -
Commerce still collecting surveys from vendors, agencies
December 12, 2008 -
Small scale energy efficiency projects show what can be done
December 10, 2008 -
Small scale energy efficiency projects show what can be done
December 10, 2008 -
The General Services Administration today announced that it is delaying Alliant — the troubled multi-billion dollar governmentwide acquisition contract. Bob Woods is the president of Topside Consulting. Woods also served as the commissioner of GSA’s…
December 08, 2008