Alan Thomas

High per-license cost pushed many military services, Defense agencies away from DEOS

The Pentagon says the priorities for DEOS are to develop, deliver and maintain the classified DOD O365 platform, and continue ongoing sustainment of the…

Reporter's Notebook

Jason Miller, Federal News Network

Recognizing where the buck stops on Login.gov is clear

Commentary

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A better working Capitol needs to come to terms with more working capital funds

Commentary

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GSA leadership, IG continue to butt heads over schedule price reasonableness

Reporter's Notebook

Key procurement trends at GSA

Off the Shelf

How the nation’s premier cybersecurity agency can handle its new procurement authority

Acquisition

House shows love for some IT modernization funds, but not all of them

IT Modernization

Key trends in IT GWACs & eCommerce

Off the Shelf

First Look

GSA shuffles senior leaders’ chairs in Federal Acquisition Service

Acquisition

Greater transparency will ensure the TMF endures

Commentary

A look at JEDI procurement

Off the Shelf

JEDI is dead, but danger is still ahead: How to get better cloud capabilities in less time, with less risk

While there are some encouraging signs in the new acquisition approach as the department rises to its feet, there are also some opportunities for improvement…

Commentary

FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2020, file photo the General Services Administration building is seen, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Washington. An agency little known outside Washington, the General Services Administration, has held off on recognizing President-elect Joe Biden as the president-elect, denying him access to the money, offices and machinery routinely afforded to the incoming team. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

GSA claims success of TDR pilot, but industry experts not sold

Jeff Koses, GSA’s senior procurement executive, wrote in a blog post that the Transactional Data Reporting pilot proved it’s a worthy replacement for…

Reporter's Notebook

The state of interagency contracting

Off the Shelf

Alan Thomas, chief operating officer at IntelliBridge, joined host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf to discuss the state of interagency contracting, with a focus on the Federal Acquisition Service’s portfolio of governmentwide contract vehicles.