Modernization
Treasury buys ZyLab software
The agency is buying a six-year license for the company's document management and retrieval module.
People
GAO sees need for DHS tech framework
Until that's in place, DHS should cut back IT spending, auditors say.
People
Quintet wins software spots
The Defense Department named five companies today eligible to bid on back-office software projects worth up to $1 billion.
Acquisition
Editorial: Reasonable contracting
At some point, agencies should let GSA do what it does best.
Acquisition
New rule gives vets small-biz set-aside
Service-disabled veterans can compete for federal contracts
Acquisition
States refrain from GSA buying
States and localities aren't using federal IT contracts even though they can, Input says.
Acquisition
ASIA falls to pieces
Most significant elements of Davis' reform plan dropped from DOD bill
Modernization
Booz Allen wins communications deal
Naval Air Systems Command announced it had awarded a five-year contract to Booz Allen Hamilton.
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Lockheed wins $19M deal
Lockheed Martin's Mission Systems business division will finish the next version of software used to plan Air Force missions.
People
New FedBizOpps contract coming
GSA issued a solicitation for a new vendor to take over the site for information about federal contracts.
People
Senate bill restricts military use of FTS centers
It would require a clean bill of health from the DOD inspector general before an FTS support center can handle a major Defense purchase.
People
Byrd pushes for more procurement people
The West Virginia senator proposed that DOD increase its number of procurement officials by 5 percent in 2005.
People
Bill increases room for protests
The proposed law would expand the right of federal employees to protest competitive sourcing decisions.
Acquisition
GSA solicits e-buying ideas
Officials seek input on online purchasing as part of the Integrated Acquisition Environment effort.
Acquisition
Final coopererative purchasing rule published
Vendors can offer additional discounts without invoking the price reduction clause.
Acquisition
Senate measure targets FTS, other procurement services
A provision in the Senate's Defense Authorization Bill could have dire consequences for the Federal Technology Service.
Acquisition
SSA: Digital recording on track
A successful bid protest won't delay installation of portable recorders, SSA said.
People
Navy fuses contract systems
Service links Web, client and host-based systems to simplify contract processing.
Acquisition
Ready, set ...
Systems integrators gear up for the next wave of federal business opportunities
Acquisition