As FederalNewsRadio has been telling you, a federal appeals court has ruled that a law calling for minority-owned companies to receive 5 percent of defense contracting dollars is unconstitutional. The court said that there wasn’t…
There was a big court decision this week that could have huge ramifications on small business set aside requirements. A federal appeals court has ruled that a law calling for minority-owned companies to receive 5…
The country knows who the next president will be, but President Bush is still in office, and his administration is trying to push through a number of environmental regulations before it leaves. Rick Melberth is…
The Labor Department awarded Verizon to provide wide area network services under the Networx telecommunications contract. The agency confirmed that the nine-year contract would be worth $63 million. Verizon also provided Labor services under the…
Federal management to remain priority in next administration
Jim Schweiter, Of Counsel, McKenna Long & Aldridge, November 4th, 2008
The General Services Administration recently created a new Multiple Award Schedule contract vehicle that would help agencies when it comes to energy-management services. The new schedule is designed to help agencies comply with Executive Order…
OMB says those who missed it must have corrective plans
Only 29 percent of more than 4 million federal employees and contractors have secure identification cards. The goal of issuing Homeland Security Presidential Directive-12 cards to every employee and vendor who needs access fell short…
Lt. General James Roudebush Surgeon General, U.S. Air Force, DoD October 27th and 29th, 2008
Martha Morphy Chief Information Officer Oct. 23rd, 2008
Rex Cowdry Executive Director October 13th and 15th, 2008
Robert J. Carey Chief Information Officer September 29th and October 1st, 2008