I have been (slowly) pulling together the most read items from the different programs on Federal News Radio 1500 AM over the past 12 months. Previous ‘most read in 2009: * Mike Causey edition *…
Host Larry Allen talks with Tony Costa of the Public Building Service. Encore Presentation
We told you about it first right here last week — and it will be official today — the White House has accepted the resignation of GSA acting administrator Paul Prouty and has designated Stephen…
White House now eyes good ideas from industry. OMB also tells agencies to apply other contest suggestions within their agencies, including electronic pay stubs. President Obama says SAVE award will be an annual contest.
There is a lot of buzz surrounding the General Services Administration, so… I’m saying this up front — this is all unconfirmed, but… it is the buzz. (That caveat allows me to say ‘as theDorobekInsider…
I have mentioned that I will be moderating a panel on Wednesday morning talking about the Better Buy Project, which is an innovative collaborative platform for improving the government procurement process. Find more at betterbuyproject.com.…
We reported that GSA deputy commissioner Tyree Varnado has announced internally that he will step down on Jan. 3. It ends up he’s not alone. Mary Powers-King, who is acting deputy assistant commissioner for GSA’s…
Tyree Varnado, the deputy commission for the General Services Administration’s Federal Acquisition Service, told FAS employees that he is retiring from GSA and government services after more than 35 39 years, Federal News Radio has…
December 8th and 29th, 2009 at 11:30 AM On this week\'s episode of \"Gateway to Government Sales,\" Scott Orbach reviews the SBA Small Business Financing Forum and discusses the resources available to small business owners at the Maryland Capitol Region SBDC. Scott also shares new State Department and HUD contracting opportunities available to GSA Schedule holders in FY 2010.
It\'s news that only an accountant could love: the Federal agency responsible for everything from office building leases to paper clips celebrates yet another \"clean audit opinion\". And, in the process, we learn just what sets the General Services Administration apart from other agencies when it comes to how it accounts for the federal funds it spends.
Scott Lewis, president of PS Partnerships, tells host Mark Amtower all about it. Nov. 23, 2009
Agencies now have until Aug. 30 to hire a telecommunications provider. GSA and the carriers still are concerned that they will not have enough time to complete the transition by mid-2011. Interagency Management Council trying to increase the urgency of the need for agencies to move to Networx.
Yes — more than 10 months into the Obama administration — and Martha Johnson, the nominee to be the administrator of the General Services Administration, is still awaiting Senate confirmation. The issue: Sen. Kit Bond…
The General Services Administration has made an important accomplishment in the procurement arena. It is the only agency to win a small business award for meeting procurement preference goals in every category examined by the…
Mike Sade, who has served in several posts in the General Services Administration Federal Acquisition Service’s Integrated Technology Service, has quietly left government after 27 years. His last day at GSA was Friday. Before joining…