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A request for information to update the IT schedule receives initial positive reviews, but modernizing the largest multiple award contract has never been easy.
GAO says contracting officers should make a new determination of responsibility if a company is sold while bidding on a contract.
Contractors looking to submit proposals for FirstNet's public safety nationwide network could see a final draft RFP by the end of this year.
The State Department wants industry to help it write a new playbook for government cybersecurity best practices. State's Bureau of Information Resource Management, Information Assurance (IRM/IA) is looking for "specialized cybersecurity experts" who can write a how-to guide for responding to cyber attacks and coordinating offensive cyber activities.
GSA's office of integrated technology services and the Defense Information Systems Agency are in discussions to determine whether cloud is a "sufficiently defined" market to warrant a new multiple award contract of its own.
More than 150 national defense projects would be at risk if the Defense Department enters fiscal year 2016 under a Continuing Resolution. The Air Force could take the brunt of that with depleted ranks and 50 programs on the potential chopping block. Larry Allen, president of Allen Federal Business Partners, tells In Depth with Francis Rose there's not much you can do, if you sell to the Pentagon, except prepare for the worst.
Sixteen vendors are winners in 18F's Agile Blanket Purchase Agreement from the General Services Administration. It requires vendors to submit a working prototype based on a public dataset and then use a git repository to show their work. 18F worked closely with the Federal Acquisition Service to make the awards to large and small businesses. Bill Gormley, president of the Gormley Group, spoke to In Depth on Francis Rose about the award.
In lieu of a government shutdown, a continuing resolution can be an improvement opportunity for agency leaders and transition officers.
The Office of Personnel Management and Department of Defense have awarded a $133 million contract to help protect the personal information of people impacted by the cyber breach.
DHS and GSA choose Booz Allen and HP Enterprise Services to provide tools and services under two task orders under the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program.
Subcontractor employees now have new legal recourse against their prime contractors, thanks to a recent court decision.
Jack Horan, Government Contracts Partner at Dentons LLP, joins host Roger Waldron to talk about recent developments under the Civil False Claims Act. September 1, 2015
The Defense Department's new rules for contractors to report cyber breaches could end up costing the military a lot more than it thinks.
GSA's 18F organization meets both of its goals in developing this much-anticipated contract for agile development services.