Acquisition

OMB to post IT checklist

Managers expected to cross-check list before budget request

Acquisition

No-frills procurement site planned

GSA officials outlined plans for a system that can store and report data on everything the federal government buys

Acquisition

Letter to the editor

Guidance on service buys

Acquisition

GSA examining Qwest contracts

Review by GSA general counsel's office will determine whether to bar the company from future federal contracts

Acquisition

A management miscue

Editorial: OFPP is more likely to arrive at a sound policy by bringing all the players to the table so they can help craft the solution

Acquisition

CIO: Outsourcing might fix FEMA woes

FEMA likely will turn to outsourcing in the coming years, according to agency chief information officer Ronald Miller

Acquisition

Revision of A-76 progressing

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy has nearly completed reviewing revisions to OMB Circular A-76

Acquisition

Giving states access

A Legal View: It's clearly time for Congress to revisit the cooperative purchasing issue.

Acquisition

A-11 revisions stress planning

Management crucial to IT investments

Acquisition

GSA makes performance progress

However, GAO says agency lacks focused measures for FSS and FTS services

Acquisition

Indus wins $174M IT services pact

The Federal Highway Administration has awarded Indus Corp. a performance-based contract for IT services

Acquisition

DOT curbs ITOP buys

The Transportation Department's Information Technology Omnibus Procurement, which has handled more than $2 billion in task orders governmentwide, will no longer be open to business from agencies outside the department.

Acquisition

DOT switching gears on ITOP

Department is considering using ITOP as a vehicle for the Transportation Security Administration

Acquisition

NASA extends Prisms with CSC

Contract extension means CSC will continue providing IT services to the space agency's centers and facilities

Acquisition

Letter to the editor

Outsourcing, with care

Acquisition

GSA preps security solutions

Patch dissemination, a security knowledge management portal and a security toolkit are on the horizon

Acquisition

Competition lives

Commentary: We must call a halt to the efforts to re-regulate government acquisition.

Acquisition

Lockheed tapped for CMS deal

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded Lockheed Martin a $401 million contract to streamline and operate the agency's computer networks and systems

Acquisition

New competition process praised

Move to FAR-type process will aid agencies

Acquisition

OMB checks card use

All federal agencies have until June 1 to submit a review and remedial plans for government credit card use