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Murphy: A high cost for public data
GSA officials are using the A-76 outsourcing program to insulate the agency and the taxpayer-funded procurement data center from public scrutiny.
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Lee spreads 'Get It Right' gospel
The director of DOD's procurement policy office says the goal is to prevent abuses without curtailing flexibility.
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McAleese: Ethical do's and don'ts
A procurement process must encourage healthy competition.
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Ten win Interior contract
The $2 million blanket purchase agreement covers IT security certification and accreditation.
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McAleese: Working within the rules
Today, more than ever, it is critical to create safe harbors of ethical conduct.
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GSA signs share-in-savings sextet
The blanket purchase agreements comprise a one-stop shop for share-in-savings, said Ken Buck, GSA's share-in director.
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Del. agency gets thin
Versalign supplied thin clients to Delaware's Department of Labor.
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SRA to build genomic database
The company won a contract for a system that will collect and analyze data for biodefense studies.
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Experts see room for information sharing advances
Progress has been made on info sharing but many issues remain, experts tell a House subcommittee.
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DHS awards $30M consulting deal
The first work requires examining the processes and data flows of DHS to show how the department has made information available.
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Rule seeks to jump-start share-in-savings buys
Advocates of share-in-savings contracting are pleased.
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Swimming in opinions
SBA gets many opinions on proposed small-biz rule changes, but no easy fix
Acquisition
Novell signs SmartBuy deal
It's the first networking infrastructure vendor to sign an enterprise licensing agreement under the SmartBuy program.
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Vendors cheer as SBA scraps proposed rule
The Small Business Administration has withdrawn proposed rules that would have changed the way small businesses are defined.
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Rule proposed to implement share-in-savings authority
The measure would offer guidance for agency officials interested in share-in-savings.
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CSC to upgrade air traffic system
The Federal Aviation Administration will pay CSC up to $589 million to modernize the Traffic Flow Modernization contract.
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Treasury to get info-sharing system
EDS will get $18.5 million to create a data warehouse for the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network.
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