Acquisition
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For the Transportation Security Administration, history has been a journey towards more, and more elaborate technology for screening people and things.
September 05, 2019 -
Faced with a growing workload at the end of each fiscal year and a shrinking procurement workforce, the IRS is looking at RPA tools to help with the heavy lifting.
September 04, 2019 -
Larry Allen, managing director of the Federal Market Access practice at BDO, joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center, to discuss the top contracting issues including end of fiscal year IT spending, and whether there will be another government shutdown.
September 04, 2019 -
One part of the Pentagon is pushing forward with the JEDI cloud procurement while another part is investigating whether the procurement is above board.
September 04, 2019 -
For decades the General Services Administration's Multiple Award Schedule system has provided a popular way for agencies to acquire commercial goods and services.
September 03, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Customs and Border Protection detailed its preparations for the pass-through of Hurricane Dorian.
September 03, 2019 -
The tools are more modern, but Defense Department office procedures are durable.
September 03, 2019 -
The Air Force is in the middle of a major acquisition reform. Part of that is trying to learn how to work with tech startups and small businesses.
September 02, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Air Force orders all of its facilities to designate secure, comfortable spaces for nursing mothers.
August 30, 2019 -
FAST 2020 is GSA’s national training conference where hundreds of accredited training hours will be available to government employees at no charge.
August 30, 2019 -
The Pentagon will implement Microsoft Office 365 and associated capabilities including word processing and spreadsheets, email, collaboration, file sharing and storage across all military services and agencies.
August 29, 2019 -
Mark Anderson, the acting assistant deputy administrator for Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation at the National Nuclear Security Administration, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
August 29, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Defense Secretary Mark Esper is promising more open communication from the Pentagon.
August 29, 2019 -
The General Services Administration's multiple-award schedule contracts generate about $45 billion in annual sales. The challenge will be to build portals, not flea markets.
August 27, 2019 -
Congress mandated the new office two years ago to drive more consistency into the ways in which the military handles IP rights in its contracts.
August 27, 2019