Acquisition
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Four members of the House Armed Services Committee wrote to President Donald Trump that any further delays to the cloud procurement known as JEDI would harm the Pentagon.
July 19, 2019 -
Army Futures Command is off and running, but it may be lacking on engagement with small business.
July 19, 2019 -
Rick Hill, senior vice president at HumanTouch LLC, argues that DoD needs agility and flexibility and a single cloud approach under JEDI would not give them those features.
July 19, 2019 -
Also in today's Federal Newscast, USDA is facing more congressional backlash for its plans to relocate two research bureaus to Kansas City, and the DoD Inspector General says former Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White misused her subordinates’ time.
July 19, 2019 -
Jay Mahanand, the chief information officer at the U.S. Agency for International Development, said the plan is to launch an enterprise portfolio management program that USAID will deploy worldwide in the coming months.
July 19, 2019 -
Last week, GSA issued a draft Request for Proposal for its initial Proof of Concept to implement Section 846 of the fiscal year 2018 NDAA.
July 18, 2019 -
DoD plans to issue a memo that would strongly encourage reciprocity for cloud services authorized by FedRAMP at the moderate level.
July 18, 2019 -
Responses to the Army's Enterprise IT-as-a-Service prototype are due within a month, work is set to begin by the end of this year.
July 17, 2019 -
Retired Army Col. Dr. Ron Poropatich with details about efforts to develop an autonomous trauma care system for wounded soldiers in remote places.
July 17, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Mark Esper is poised to become the next Defense secretary. If he’s confirmed, one of his first jobs will be to help fill the rest of the vacant politically-appointed positions in the Pentagon.
July 17, 2019 -
Lt. Gen. Duke Richardson, the Air Force's top acquisition authority, tells government officials it's time to give more credit to industry requests for contracts
July 12, 2019 -
The Court of Federal Claims' brief ruling did not fully explain the rationale behind the decision, but appeared to clear the way for DoD to award the $10 billion contract next month.
July 12, 2019 -
Use our interactive map to get little-known facts about each of GSA's 11 regions, in honor of the agency's 70th anniversary this month.
July 12, 2019 -
Learn the history of GSA's region 1, encompassing Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
July 12, 2019 -
GSA manages over 22 million square feet of government-owned and leased space in New Jersey, New York , Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
July 12, 2019