Acquisition
Fast contracts still face delays
A recent report by the Transportation Department's Inspector General found little correlation between the FAA's Acquisition Management System and contract implementation.
Acquisition
Marshals auctioning helicopter
Bid4Assets.com helps the U.S. Marshals Service clear seized assets through online auction
Acquisition
DOD software stock going slow
Defense agencies, services not taking advantage of Microsoft server software deal
Acquisition
Arkansas' tax filing adds jobs
By setting up an electronic tax return system, the state is also bringing jobs to a depressed area
Acquisition
CDW-G adds rugged offerings
CDWG will offer Itronix ruggedized, wireless notebooks and handhelds through its GSA contract
Acquisition
Red light put on 'blacklisting'
Federal contracting officers and industry contractors last week got a sign from the Bush administration that ? at least for now ? they won't have to worry about a government requirement that agencies consider vendors' ethics when making awards.
Acquisition
The 70 percent solution
Styles will need to cultivate the ability to look for areas of common interest.
Acquisition
INS orders fingerprint scanners
Visionics systems will be used to transmit fingerprint information to the FBI
People
GTSI storms Army PC sales
As the Army preps followons, one vendor dominates contracts for purchasing PCs
Acquisition
Council puts 'blacklisting' on hold
FAR Council suspends the requirement to consider vendors' ethics when awarding contracts
Modernization
GAO sustains Rockwell protest
Rockwell Electronic Commerce protest upheld over SSA telecom contract award to MCI
People
States buy into e-buying
Virginia and North Carolina are building electronic buying systems to make work faster, easier and cheaper for agencies statewide.
Acquisition
Desktop standardization adds up to savings
Government buyers are taking an optimistic look at onesizefitsall software buys
People
Lee to review procurement system
DOD will assess whether the Standard Procurement System strategy makes sense
Acquisition
Micron soars on Air Force PC contract
Micron has passed Dell this year on the Air Force Information Technology Tools BPA
Acquisition
Partners bring surplus sales to feds
PlanetGov and Liquidation.com team to bring surplus goods to publicsector customers
People