Acquisition

More FTS spending problems found

A preliminary report suggests two more GSA regions misused funds or allowed other improprieties.

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NARA readies e-archiving RFP

NARA will post the RFP for its massive Electronic Records Archive project next month.

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Air Force readies net-centric RFP

The Air Force is preparing to issue an RFP for the multi-million-dollar Network-Centric Solutions contract.

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NIMA awards imagery contract

General Dynamics will get up to $16.7 million for imagery and geospatial services.

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CACI gets naval system contract

Spawar will pay $133 million for development and integration of the Naval Tactical Command Support System.

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Homeland Security network solicitation planned

Officials expect the Homeland Security Data Network to be running by the end of 2004.

Acquisition

ACS wins $1 billion education deal

The company will create a single system for the Federal Student Aid program.

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ITT to make threat warning systems

Special Operations Command awards a $12.5 million contract to provide the systems for rotary aircraft.

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DOD releases acquisition reports

They show a quarterly increase of more than $500 million in major acquisition programs.

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DOD develops acquisition management system

It's supposed to help officials oversee IT investments.

Acquisition

OMB tightens business case requirements

The business cases for fiscal 2005 are better than the ones from the previous year, but there will still be plenty of instructions for improvements, an official said.

Acquisition

D.C. expands Internet purchases

Washington, D.C. officials expect to soon double the number of agencies using its Web procurement system.

Acquisition

Politics threatens procurement reforms, Kelman says

The man who once led federal purchasing policy fears improvements could be undone.

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Lockheed wins $10 million Air Force contract

The contract will cover a range of classified and unclassified IT for the Air Force Pentagon Communications Agency.

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Postal Service sticks with Northrop Grumman for repairs

Northrop Grumman IT will get $130 million to continue its work for the Postal Service Central Repair Facility.

Acquisition

FTS preps vendors for task order system

General Services Administration officials are trying to get vendors ready for the advent of its Third Generation System (3GS), a new Web-based technology task order management system.

Acquisition

GSA cancels PC Connection contract

The company says a GSA review found systems and procedures that may have resulted in underpayment of fees or sale of unqualified items.

Acquisition

Tuning up procurement reform

Davis-sponsored SARA bill is the most sweeping reform since the mid-1990s

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DHS looks for small business tech

The Homeland Security Department released a Small Business Innovation Research program solicitation.

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Third Infantry buys new rugged laptops

Many of its rugged and regular laptops sustained sand and dust damage in Iraq.