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House begins work today on another round of DoD acquisition overhauls

The House Armed Services Committee is set to begin its annual marathon session marking up the Defense authorization bill today. The initial draft includes…

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Amid $52 billion plus-up, DoD looks to trim spending on service contracts, health care

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DoD targets service contracts, small procurements to boost competition rate

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Military looks to suppress appetite for service contracts

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Downward trend in service contract spending continues

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DoD assures Congress contractors will share in the pain of sequestration

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Defense bill lets feds in national security jobs rotate between agencies

Army tries to improve and cut back on service contracting

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Senate Dems. call for service-contracting cap, but industry cries foul

GAO: Lack of guidance stymies efforts to review DoD service contracts

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Agencies getting tougher on contractors?

Faced with increasingly tighter federal budgets, agency leaders are getting tougher on contract spending. The Office of Management and Budget announced…

PSC calls contracting provisions into question

The Professional Services Council details likes and dislikes of procurement language in the 2012 DoD Authorization bill.

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Agencies must cut service contracting by 15 percent

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OMB will tell agencies to focus on management support service contracts and reduce spending by $6 billion. OMB said contracting for management support services grew at a faster rate than other types of contracting. The initiative is part of the administration\’s Campaign to Cut Waste.