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Drabkin to stay at GSA
GSA's deputy chief acquisition officer has turned down an offer from the State Department.
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BearingPoint wins EMERGE2
The system is meant to keep DHS officials informed about the agency's finances and assets.
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Editorial: 7 post-election to-do's
For the winner of the presidential election in November, here is Federal Computer Week's to-do list for the next four years, in no particular order.
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Congress faces sourcing rules
Challenges to the rules controlling the competitive sourcing of federal jobs are mounting in the House and Senate.
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UK authority puts issues online
A local governing council lets residents vote on the Web to set priorities on issues.
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Military publishes antibundling rule
The Defense Department has published an interim rule to restrict the practice of combining several small contract requirements into a single procurement.
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EDS to upgrade USCIS records
Sytel hired EDS as a subcontractor to help modernize USCIS records management.
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Council sets $35m plan for e-acquisition in ’06
The government’s procurement chiefs know what they want to spend on a federal acquisition portal; now they have to make sure the government’s money chiefs will pony up the funding.
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Unisys to help DOD with health care records
The Defense Department has awarded Unisys Corp. a contract potentially worth more than $130 million to provide worldwide implementation and training services for the department’s electronic medical records system.
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Election group ponders absentees
A federal commission created to study voting issues is considering best practices for absentee voters overseas.
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Harvey: CIO to Army Secretary
Francis Harvey was formally nominated as secretary of the Army and withdrawn as nominee for DOD chief information officer.
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Public storms NOAA site
Eight days in September generated 200 million hits ? equal to one-third of NOAA's online traffic for all of 2003.
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Labor uses Web for project reports
Project managers and others there have been using xpdoffice to record daily activities and tasks.
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AAI gets $160M contract
The Defense Department will pay the company for operation and maintenance of biological detection systems.
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Army buys NetPro software
The Army Medical Information Technology Center bought 65,000 seats of NetPro's ChangeAuditor and Directory Lockdown.
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Conn. puts off IT merger
The governor says she wants to appoint a new commissioner for IT before moving forward with the plan.
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OPM workers win sourced work
The five-year contract relates to technical advice and support in an IT environment at a Macon, Ga., center.
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