Acquisition
Can GSA handle two GWACs?
Rep. Tom Davis wants to know, as the General Services Administration takes on Alliant and Networx.
Acquisition
Feds get Smart with Oracle
The new deal with Oracle is the largest in the history of the federal SmartBuy program and offers discounts of up to 84 percent from GSA schedule pricing, officials say.
Acquisition
Kelman: Leadership, at long last
Safavian understands the needs of and threats to a value-oriented system.
Acquisition
Amtower: Relationships are crucial
The federal IT market is close-knit, and the significant players tend to know one another.
Acquisition
OFPP puts future of GWACs in doubt
The future of NASA's Scientific and Engineering Workstation Procurement III is cloudier than ever now that GAO has placed those inter-agency contracts on its high-risk list.
Acquisition
SBA pulls back self-certification
Small Business Administration officials will pick each business' designation in the Central Contractor Registration database.
Acquisition
GSA reaches out
General Services Administration officials are meeting with customers to get a better feel for agency needs.
Acquisition
Industry speaks, GSA listens
Four industry associations have formed a new coalition to provide advice for GSA reorganization.
Acquisition
Changes coming for Postal procurement
New procurement rules at the U.S. Postal Service will go into effect May 19, replacing previous rules and affecting all future contracts.
Acquisition
Aronie: Foolish consistency
Some people hide behind the 'this is the way we always do it' shield.
Acquisition
Alliant SB bidders can team
Joint ventures bidding on Alliant SB will be in for the standard Federal Acquisition Regulation treatment.
Acquisition
Amey: Protecting their turf
Relying on a system that is not working in the taxpayers' interest is appalling.
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Solicit without a brand
The Office of Federal Procurement Policy says agency solicitations should not solicit specific brands except in certain narrow circumstances.
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Suss: Building a better GSA
More controls and greater efficiency won’t get the agency where it needs to go.
Acquisition
CDW-G calls for small partners
The reseller released an RFP for its small-business network.
Acquisition