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Small-biz provisions threaten businesses
Small Business authorization bill seeks to boost agency small-biz numbers
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IT continues to surge
The General Services Administration opened its information technology schedule to services in 1996.
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The GSA juggernaut
The schedule is a force to be reckoned with but has room for improvement
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CDC hires Orkand for tech support
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded a contract to Orkand Corporation for continued support for the agency's health statistics division.
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GSA Buyer's Guide Intro
In our third special supplement this year on contract options for federal information technology buyers
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Five trends to watch
Look for the following improvements to the GSA multiple-award schedules
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E-procurement integration
The GSA Advantage Web site provides an electronic storefront to the agency's multiple-award schedules, including the information technology schedule.
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Researcher sees more GIS sales
Increased government spending will help the market for geographic information system (GIS) products grow by 8 percent this year, says research firm Daratech.
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Peregrine no longer bankrupt
The software vendor has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy and plans a renewed push into the federal market
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IRS delays tax database ? again
Agency brings in consultant to evaluate the progress of the project
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DEA to re-engineer core apps
First phase of 'Concorde' program focuses on business process re-engineering
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Labor to overhaul financial system
Proposed system would enable employees to spend more time on analysis
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Bar raised for accounting software
Board adds criteria for selling financial management software to feds
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NASA outsourcing needs consistency
In response to an inspector's report, the space agency plans to create guidelines for desktop outsourcing.
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Accountability bill stirs debate anew
Proposed law would enforce accountability for contractors with black marks on their records
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Database tracks GWAC details
Federal agencies must submit information on multiple-agency contracting vehicles to a centralized database
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Educating the sellers
HHS could help other federal agencies think about new ways to foster productive exchanges with information technology vendors
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