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National Weather Service awards $48 million contract
RS Information Systems will tech and science-related services at National Weather Service headquarters in Silver Spring, Md.
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VA to adopt outside security solutions
The Veterans Affairs Department's largest security project to date will rely heavily on solutions developed by other agencies
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Agencies craft small-biz sequels
Two of the most lucrative governmentwide small-business contracts will soon expire, and agencies released solicitations for their successors last week
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Housing agency awards tech management contract
The Federal Housing Finance Board will move its data operations and hand over the reins for its tech management services.
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Report: GSA misused tech funds
The agency's inspector general says an arm of the General Services Administration misdirected $37 million in IT funds to pay for construction work
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Motion pushes tablet PCs to feds
Motion Computing Inc. hopes new distribution deals and a new office will boost sales of its tablet computers to the government.
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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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