Acquisition
Safavian stresses human capital, competitive sourcing
David Safavian testified at a Senate hearing on his nomination to be procurement policy chief.
People
Air Force award confirmed for SI
The Small Business Administration denied a protest of an $800 million Air Force contract award to SI International.
Acquisition
AT&T lands Army deals
Two contracts to develop battlefield training systems could be worth up to $134 million over 42 months.
Acquisition
Davis seeks ASIA influence on purchasing
The architect of the Services Acquisition Reform Act introduced legislation to finish the job started with SARA.
Acquisition
Wisconsin extends enterprise deals
Officials have started signing IT contracts that cover not only all state agencies, but also county, local, tribal and other government organizations.
Acquisition
Four vie for Texas Medicaid card
State officials want biometric cards to reduce Medicaid fraud and streamline the claims process.
Modernization
Wireless goals coming
The statement of objectives for the Integrated Wireless Network will be released this summer, officials said.
People
GAO finds holes in HUD records
Auditors say Housing and Urban Development didn't properly account for purchases of computer equipment.
People
Army plans new TEIS contract
Officials want to continue a $1 billion program that provides Army installations and operations with engineering, information assurance and systems integration computer services.
Acquisition
Lisagor: Make it short and sweet
Columnist Michael Lisagor offers guidelines for sales calls.
Acquisition
More big IT deals for feds
But their total value is falling, market researcher Input says.
Acquisition
Vendors get average grades
Fed IT managers rate vendors on performance, quality of service
People
BMC2 award coming soon
Industry officials expect that Air Force officials will soon issue a request for proposals for the Battle Management Command and Control system.
People
Contracts planned for ERA design
Federal officials expect to award two contracts by early fall for the design phase of the Electronic Records Archives.
People
White House to e-gov vendors: Give us your best
Officials presented their visions for common e-gov solutions in the financial management, grants management and human relations business lines
People
Air Force chooses radar software architects
Industry teams led by Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman each received $220 million to study Space Based Radar system and software architectures.
Modernization
Networx still in progress
The telecom contract vehicle expected to take over when the FTS 2001 vehicle expires remains in a state of flux.
Modernization