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DLT to provide Oracle products for Navy
Deal is apparently the first contract awarded under Oracle SmartBuy agreement.
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Democrat senators promise billions for rail security, first responders
The lack of spending for first responders and transit and port security is a “clear and present danger” to homeland security, eight Democratic senators say.
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EPA lays out competitive sourcing details
Agency earmarks 10 job functions that might increase competitive sourcing to 200 positions a year through 2008.
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OMB asks lawmakers to loosen up on e-gov funding
The administration once again is making its case to appropriators about why e-government is important to modernizing federal agencies.
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Louisiana looks to law enforcement data sharing system
The Louisiana State Police has awarded a contract to Apogen Services to develop software that would be a step toward a statewide information collection and analytical system.
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Training gives IRS an edge on performance-based contracting
Agency teams with training firms to develop procurement training program.
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NGA advocates better IT management for CIOs
States need to do a better job of centralizing and managing IT investments, according to a new report from the National Governors Association.
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Hope for patient ID dwindles
Experts now pin hopes on new ideas, such as record locator services, to help doctors find patient information.
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Feds put a fortress in your pocket
DHS, State integrate physical, electronic security into passports.
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Slow-going for anti-bioterrorism projects
CDC, DHS systems for detecting and managing epidemics or bioterrorism attacks are years from deployment, GAO reports.
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CACI to continue DOD personnel records work
Task order covers Defense Personnel Records Image Retrieval System duties.
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GAO: FAA too tight-lipped on budget
A report released today states that Federal Aviation Administration officials should clearly identify trade-offs they are making to reach their budget targets.
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Pentagon builds a database to recruit teens for military
Privacy advocates say the program is a 'bad idea.'
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Single bidder wins Energy contract
DOE employees team with small business for $1 billion IT services job.
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House bills restrict competitive sourcing
Lawmakers approve amendment that prohibits agencies from using revised A-76 process.
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