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Panel sees benefits of performance-based contracting
In a list of 10 recommendations, the Acquisition Advisory Panel says OMB should ditch a unilateral quota and set agency-specific targets.
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Florida awards EDS $308M pact
The company will develop and implement a Medicaid management information system despite protests from incumbent ACS.
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House DOD bill slashes 2007 NMCI funding
The House Armed Services Committee also cut the budget for the Army Global Combat Support System.
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Bush rescinds order that created CIO Council
Office of Management and Budget says the old executive order's provisions are now part of the E-Government Act.
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Immigration office names CIO
Before joining Citizenship and Immigration Services, Jeff Conklin worked for Washington state and the Education and Defense departments.
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CACI acknowledges rumor of BAE purchase interest
Integrator declines to comment on possibility, pledges to continue its current strategic plan.
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Sigaba names new channel development VP
Jeffrey Haidinger will be responsible for channel strategy for the Sigaba suite of private information-sharing products in the public sector.
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CBP taps InfoPro for HR support
The company will help the office move to a distributed computing environment.
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Bill demands free public access to science reports
Articles about federally funded research would have to appear online 6 months after publication
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John Johnson picked for critical role at GSA
Agency veteran will take acting leadership role at GSA’s Integrated Technology Services.
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‘Ticked off’ about pay at GAO
Some GAO analysts give agency’s new market-based pay system a poor grade
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GSA gets buyout nod
Troubled procurement agency can now offer early-outs to as many as 395 employees.
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ISO approves information security credential
The latest accreditation of an (ISC)2 credential will let more DOD employees meet a department information assurance requirement.
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Agencies struggle to hire technical talent
Survey finds negative fed image hampers recruitment efforts to fill tech jobs
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Congress blamed for poor e-gov performance
OMB says departments' falling scores reflect the reluctance of Congress to fund cross-agency programs.
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GSA awards Raytheon FirstGov.gov task order
The General Services Administration has tapped Raytheon Co.’s Information Solutions to provide new hosting and professional services solutions to a handful of government Web portals, including FirstGov.gov.<@SM>
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