People
OMB Director Portman resigns
White House officials will nominate former House Budget Committee Chairman Jim Nussle as his replacement.
Digital Government
SBInet delay upsets lawmakers
Reps. Thompson and Sanchez say they should have been informed sooner about a radar problem that kept the surveillance system from meeting a deadline for starting operation.
People
Justice taps 3 to vie for $950M in case management work
CACI, Labat-Anderson Aspen Systems and Lockheed Martin will have the opportunity to bid on task orders for work under the Mega 3 contract.
People
OFPP recognizes acquisition accomplishments
The office presented four Shine awards for achievements in government contracting.
People
Brubaker to return to government
White House officials have nominated the former DOD deputy CIO to be the administrator of Transportation’s Research and Innovative Technology Administration.
Cybersecurity
Interior gives up on providing HSPD-12 services
Instead of being a shared service provider, Interior will go to one: the General Services Administration.
People
Denett: Experienced tech representatives better for contracts
The OFPP administrator wants agencies to better train contracting officers’ technical representatives and include them early in contract planning.
People