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CSC focused on IRS modernization
CSC's chief operating officer says that the best of modernization is yet to come.
Acquisition
GSA cancels PC Connection contract
The company says a GSA review found systems and procedures that may have resulted in underpayment of fees or sale of unqualified items.
Digital Government
CDW-G seeks small biz
CDW Government Inc., a government-oriented information technology reseller, is expanding its small-business partnership program to companies serving local and state governments and educational institutions in seven states.
Acquisition
Tuning up procurement reform
Davis-sponsored SARA bill is the most sweeping reform since the mid-1990s
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DHS looks for small business tech
The Homeland Security Department released a Small Business Innovation Research program solicitation.
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Metro regions get Homeland Security grants
Fifty areas will get $675 million in DHS grants. An additional $50 million goes to mass transit systems.
People
Unions applaud A-76 changes
The OMB appropriations bill gives federal employees more leeway in competitive sourcing situations.
People
Senators seek revised Deepwater time frame
Susan Collins and Joe Lieberman want the Coast Guard's fleet upgrade plan sped up.
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Third Infantry buys new rugged laptops
Many of its rugged and regular laptops sustained sand and dust damage in Iraq.
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Court issues time out on Interior case
The Interior Department received a court-ordered reprieve from conducting a full historical accounting of the Indian Trust fund.
Acquisition
NSA goes back to the future for procurement
Harry Gatanas returns as NSA's top acquisition official
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Health agencies will share cancer drug data
FDA and the National Cancer Institute want to build a system that will let drug researchers share developmental data about cancer drugs.<@SM>
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Potomac Forum sets up scholarship program
The information technology education and training organization has donated $10,000 to set up a scholarship program for undergraduates seeking careers in IT.
People
DFAS boss will leave
Thomas Bloom plans to depart the Defense Finance and Accounting Service after leading it for almost five years.
Acquisition
Fed Technology Service pushes 3GS
The General Services Administration is trying to get industry ready for the advent of its Web-based task-order management system.
People
Congress cuts DHS tech request
A market researcher says Congress cut 30 percent from Bush's original request for Homeland Security IT spending.
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