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OFPP has asked ACT-IAC to help find and share examples of agencies who are being innovative in federal procurement.
Congress is further along in the annual appropriations process than it usually is at this point in August, but that doesn't mean contractors should drop planning for the possibility of a government shutdown.
Agencies got a big boost in appropriations midway through the fiscal year, making it harder than usual for them to write contracts to spend all of their appropriated funds.
The Trump administration is drafting an executive order to authorize the transfer of the governmentwide security clearance program from the Office of Personnel Management and National Background Investigations Bureau to the Pentagon.
Professional Service Council's CEO David Berteau joins Federal Drive once again with his analysis of the benefits for contractors found within 2019 NDAA legislation
The Professional Services Council and Grant Thornton’s biennial survey of federal acquisition workers found budget uncertainty and oversight requirements temper their optimism.
Several trade industry groups have urged congressional reform to speed up the security clearance process for federal employees and contractors.
Alan Chvotkin, executive vice president and counsel at the Professional Services Counsel, spoke on Federal Drive with Tom Temin about the implications.
Things are moving fast as summer rolls on and mid-term elections near.
Customs and Border Protection is still losing more border patrol agents faster than the agency can hire new ones, said Mark Borkowski, the agency's chief acquisition officer.
The president and CEO of the Professional Services Council said Congress will need to pass additional legislation to appropriate funding.
The Trump administration's latest executive order dealing with information technology gives chief information officers more authority and more access to agency heads.
Contract obligations are down across the board by about 13 percent, the president and CEO of the Professional Services Council said.
Defense agency reorganizations in a bill from Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) are major concerns for federal contractors.