Reporter's Notebook
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Oracle filed an amended complaint to the Court of Federal Claims that provides more details to what it alleges a deep conflict of interest in the development of the $10 billion JEDI cloud program.
May 13, 2019 -
Oracle Corp. wrote letters to the leaders of the House and Senate armed services and appropriations committees explaining why they believe the Pentagon’s requirements for its JEDI cloud program are unreasonable and more oversight is needed.
May 06, 2019 -
Coast to Coast Computers submitted a pre-award protest of the 2nd Generation IT (2GIT) multiple award contract to the Government Accountability Office.
May 06, 2019 -
Air Force undersecretary and chief information officer Matt Donovan signed a memo March 22 detailing the new authority to operate (ATO) process that is about speed and rigor.
April 22, 2019 -
The General Services Administration launched a robotics process automation community of practice to collect and share best practices across government.
April 22, 2019 -
The Air Force is far from making up its pilot shortage. A new study shows it will be a long and expensive road ahead to make up the difference.
April 15, 2019 -
A top House Armed Services Committee Democrat says there has been enough protesting of the JEDI contract.
April 15, 2019 -
Industry experts say the CIA’s C2E cloud procurement demonstrates that a multi-cloud, multi-vendor approach is necessary for the agency’s needs of today and tomorrow.
April 08, 2019 -
The Department of Health and Human Services now requires executives traveling anywhere overseas to take a loaner device and connect through a secure tunnel.
April 08, 2019 -
GSA rescinded awards to 81 small businesses after a Court of Federal Claims decision showed the agency erred in its evaluations of proposals.
April 01, 2019 -
Fred Nutt, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the Office of Management and Budget controller, is no longer in the running for the position.
April 01, 2019 -
OMB released an updated memo on category management, giving agencies new goals and reporting requirements for how they are managing the acquisition of commodity products and services.
March 25, 2019 -
The Office of Management and Budget is expected to release a new memo in the next month or so detailing new goals and a strategy for shared services.
March 25, 2019 -
U.S. Cyber Command said the new Cyber Excepted Service has cut its time-to-hire by 60 percent. But so far, DoD has only used the new personnel system for a few hundred positions.
March 19, 2019 -
Each military service plans a substantial boost in facility sustainment funding in 2020, but far from enough to erase a years-long backlog of deferred projects.
March 19, 2019