Acquisition
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The Defense Department has been trying to improve efficiencies and cut costs by using both competitions with the private sector and High Performance Organizations (HPOs), a solution based in-house rather than on a public-private competition.
June 07, 2010 -
Agencies recycled more than 51,000 pounds of electronics, purchases more than 58,000 hardware that met the green standards and saved the government more than $11 million.
June 07, 2010 -
This week, Amtower learns all about it with editor-in-chief Nick Wakeman. June 7, 2010
June 07, 2010 -
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Susan Zeleniak of Verizon Federal explains that Networx will benefit all agencies and vastly improve the way things work -- once agencies make the move, that is.
June 04, 2010 -
Today we get the perspective of former OFPP administrator Steve Kelman.
June 04, 2010 -
Transparency is all the rage these days, but is there a limit to its usefulness?
June 04, 2010 -
The New York Times reports that Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates has ordered the military and the Pentagon\'s civilian bureaucracy to find tens of billions of dollars in annual savings to pay for war-fighting operations.
June 04, 2010 -
GSA has established 12 new blanket purchase agreements for office supplies under the Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative that will help federal agencies meet mandates to cut procurement expenditures by seven percent for the current and 2011 fiscal years. GSA\'s Steve Kempf explains.
June 04, 2010 -
For the Defense industry, it seems as though now is the best of times, and worst of times.
June 03, 2010 -
The \'Avatar\' and \'Titanic\' director is helping the EPA.
June 03, 2010 -
Bill would require Defense to explore new cybersecurity buys and tools, First governmentwide cyber provider approved
June 03, 2010 -
From problems with handheld computers to headaches concerning the development of \"back-office\" computing systems, technology has been a high-risk area for the Census. But now, the current Census director seems to have good news: problems with one of those back-office systems have been fixed.
June 03, 2010 -
AT&T receives an authority to operate its cybersecurity services under the Networx telecommunications contract. Agencies now can purchase these services to meet the Trusted Internet Connections requirements.
June 02, 2010 -
Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year, Kalimex, reopened the stairs to the crown in the Statue of Liberty for the first time since 9/11, ensuring visitors\' safe ascent up the famous double helix stairway to the observation level in the statue\'s crown. Vice-president Kevin O\'Brien walks us through it.
June 02, 2010