Eric Ferraro, who has been the assistant commissioner for GSA’s Integrated Award Environment (IAE) since July 2015, has stepped down, and Terry Milholland, the IRS CIO and CTO, left after eight years when his term under a special hiring authority expired.
Carl Dickson, founder of CapturePlanning.com and PropLIBRARY, joins host Mark Amtower to discuss the state of business development, capture and bidding/proposals in the federal government. July 11, 2016
Cameron Leuthy and Dan Snyder from Bloomberg Government join host Roger Waldron to discuss the state of the federal procurement market. July 5, 2016
Veteran-owned, small businesses got a boost from the Supreme Court recently. Its ruling on an obscure procurement by the VA opened up more set-asides. Procurement attorney Joseph Petrillo of the law firm Petrillo and Powell joins Federal Drive with Tom Temin to explain the case.
Jack Midgley, executive officer, Defense and Social Infrastructure, Deloitte Tohmatsu Consulting Co. Ltd., joins host Roger Waldron to discuss the company's 2016 Global Defense Outlook. June 28, 2016
This week, Pentagon solutions looks at how the Defense Department is trying to tackle insider threats within the contract space. Also, what's congress doing to address the bid protest problem?
Monica Mayk, vice president of Client Services for Market Connections Inc,, joins host Mark Amtower to discuss thought leadership, content marketing and the role of media in marketing. June 27, 2016
A powerful driver of federal acquisition policy is suspicion the government isn't getting the absolute lowest prices vendors have to offer.
The General Services Administration issued the final rule around data transaction reporting requiring vendors under the schedules contracts and governmentwide acquisition contracts to provide more detailed information about what agencies are buying.
Congressional staffers addressed some of the President's concerns with the 2017 defense authorization bill.
DoD's Third Offset strategy started investing in new areas last year to give the U.S. a technological advantage.
Reform seems to be the watchword of the week. Reform of federal spending, reform of acquisition. Could we see some real action in the next year? Larry Allen, president of Allen Federal Business Partners, tells Federal Drive with Tom Temin he thinks so.
Both the House and Senate are proposing protest reform in their versions of the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act, but would these reforms be helpful? Stuart Turner, a counsel at the law firm Arnold and Porter, offers his analysis on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
The RRB issued an interim rule to increase penalties under the False Claims Act for the first time in 20 years.