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House approves GSA reorganization

But the General Services Administration still needs a nod from a Senate panel before moving forward with its consolidation plan.

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Small-business group fears GSA regs changes

Proposed streamlining of acquisition rules could make it easier for large companies to take contracts intended for small firms, group warns.

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SRA to support SBA's disaster loan system

SRA received a task order potentially worth $54.1 million under the CIO-SP2i contract.

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Smith: The carrot-and-stick approach

Federal agencies should reward companies that ensure the privacy of consumer data.

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UPDATED: OMB clarifies business rules

The agency temporarily waives rules regarding advance payments.

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GSA answers first round of Alliant questions

Agency officials clarify points for interested potential bidders before issuing draft RFPs.

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OMB to send contracting report to Congress

The agency wants to convince members that best-value tradeoffs should not be limited.

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Census picks Harris to lead 2010 support effort

The company's work concerns systems to support data collection using mobile computers in the field.

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OMB: Bulk-buying can save money

Agencies have named five commodities that can be bought in bulk through strategic sourcing.

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Input warns of flat IT market

A company official cites OMB initiatives and politics as contributing factors.

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DISA awards $22.8M business modernization contract

The agency will use the contract to create an integrated procurement system that is accessible worldwide to authorized users.

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Editorial: Yes, GSA does matter

We believe GSA can be a vital adviser to agencies and should be saved.

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GSA extends comment period for Alliant

Midsize businesses now have more time to tell GSA how the contract could best serve their needs.

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Apple to supply 36,000 laptops to Maine schools

Contract also includes software, wireless Internet and help-desk services for middle school students.

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Numara partners with Softchoice

The software firms’ alliance puts Numara's asset management products on a GSA schedule contract.

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OMB looks for lines of business payoff

An interagency task force will develop strategies for taking advantage of new lines of business included in the proposed fiscal 2007 budget.

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Aronie: Keep GSA schedules humming

In its current crisis, GSA cannot afford to neglect the schedule contracts program.

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Kelman: The "You're fired" approach

The easy days for GWACs and GSA schedule contracts are over.

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Lee to take FEMA spot

Defense Department veteran who moved to GSA is pulling up stakes again to become FEMA's acting deupty operations director.

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Texas brokers e-mail deal with IBM

State agencies, local governments and the education community have the option to select Lotus Notes, Microsoft Outlook and Web e-mail based on a per-user rate.