Acquisition
ECS III: A buyer's guide (I-K)
As part of our coverage of the Electronic Commodity Store III program, Federal Computer Week has compiled a synopsis of the products and services available from ECS III contractors.
Acquisition
ECS III: A buyer's guide (L-N)
As part of our coverage of the Electronic Commodity Store III program, Federal Computer Week has compiled a synopsis of the products and services available from ECS III contractors.
Acquisition
Too many primes?
The National Institutes of Health's Electronic Commodity Store contracts have been hailed as among the government's best.
Acquisition
TSA taps California agency for HR services
TSA awarded a $554 million contract for personnel recruitment and hiring to a California government agency
Acquisition
The path of least resistance
ECS proponents say the program thrives because it makes it easy to do business
Acquisition
ECS III: Loaded with technology
Security, IP telephony and mobile PCs are expected to be among the hot sellers
Acquisition
GSA paves way for smart card use
The General Services Administration's Federal Technology Service offers agencies and departments a procurement vehicle through the Smart Access Common ID contract.
Acquisition
Army upgrading MarketPlace Direct
The Army Small Computer Program recently selected Appian Corp. to enhance its MarketPlace Direct system
Acquisition
Cooperative purchasing proposals posted
Proposed rules published that would let state and local governments purchase IT using GSA schedules
People
Army preps $800 million infostructure RFP
The Army is preparing to issue an $800 million contract aimed at overhauling nearly every aspect of the service's IT infrastructure
Acquisition
GAO weighs in on A-76
Comptroller general generally supported the proposal for change, but expressed some reservations
Modernization
AT&T joins FTS 2001 vendors
DISA has added AT&T to its list of potential telecom services providers under FTS 2001
People
GAO reports on acquisition workforce
Agencies are trying different means to accomplish the goal of maintaining an effective acquisition workforce
Acquisition
FAA smart card pilot delayed
The FAA has delayed a pilot program for smart cards, but is moving forward on other procurements
Acquisition
GSA issues $2.5 billion HUBZone award
The first-of-its-kind contract makes it easier for agencies to meet spending goals
Acquisition
Small biz gets big Energy order
DOE awards $409 million task order for IT support to RS Information Systems Inc.
Acquisition
GAO: GSA lacks purchase card data
Report says ineffective data collection hinders attempts to gauge impact on small business
Acquisition
GSA realigns service groups
GSA's Federal Technology Service will no longer manage governmentwide acquisition contracts
Acquisition
IT spending shifting to services
Report indicates that federal IT outsourcing will more than double over the next five years
People