Contracting
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Lawmakers want to merge the fund with GSA\'s Office of Citizen Services. Sam Rosen-Amy, a federal fiscal policy analyst for OMB Watch, said that may lead to reduction in services.
June 21, 2011 -
Designing requirements for a big procurement at DoD involves three main elements: cost, schedule, and performance objectives. GAO\'s Mike Sullivan told Federal News Radio that DoD continues to struggle in those areas.
June 20, 2011 -
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Scott Denniston, CEO of the Scott Group of Virginia joins host Mark Amtower for a discussion on issues concerning small businesses. June 20, 2011
June 17, 2011 -
CIO Simon Szykman said the department has a goal of $50 million in savings through strategic sourcing and that commodity technology will play a big role in achieving that mark. He said the agency also is looking at expanding NOAA\'s IT services contract so the rest of the department can use it.
June 17, 2011 -
The Defense Department says it will fight large weapons contractors trying to merge. Mark Amtower, host of Amtower Off Center, explains how and why DoD is fighting this.
June 17, 2011 -
Lawmakers want to merge the fund with GSA\'s Office of Citizen Services. Sam Rosen-Amy, a federal fiscal policy analyst for OMB Watch, said that may lead to reduction in services.
June 17, 2011 -
Raytheon to provide jam-proof communications for submarines, major surface ships and sites onshore, as well as connectivity with U.S. Army and Air Force communication systems.
June 17, 2011 -
The Department of Defense is trying to stop mergers among the nation\'s largest weapons contractors.
June 16, 2011 -
The Department of Commerce wants your ideas on the cybersecurity in an Internet-connected economy. Find out how you can comment on the department\'s report \"Cybersecurity, Innovation and the Internet Economy\".
June 16, 2011 -
The bill includes $50 million for the General Services Administration\'s Office of Citizens and Innovative Technologies.
June 16, 2011 -
The Department of Defense (DoD) is using weapons systems that have been around for a long time. Some of them have been around for so long that their manufacturers don’t support them any more, or…
June 16, 2011 -
Federal Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra is stepping down in August. Kundra was the first federal CIO, and his departure will leave a big whole in the administration. For perspective, Federal News Radio spoke with…
June 16, 2011 -
The White House has announced a new governmentwide project, the SelectUSA Initiative, to drive business growth and job creation. The Department of Commerce will fund the initiative, collaborating with the new Federal Interagency Investment Working…
June 16, 2011 -
Deltek\'s INPUT has taken a deep, cross-agency look at where IT is headed in the federal government. Federal News Radio spoke with Kevin Plexico, senior vice president of research and analysis services at Deltek/INPUT, about the future of federal IT.
June 16, 2011