People

Marine Corps enjoys Frictionless auctions

The Marines say they've saved money and have been more efficient with the new software.

People

GAO rules on GTSI dispute

The company has the goahead now to begin working on a U.S. Army computer program

Acquisition

Denver schools choose Epylon

Some schools will try buying online starting in June; the rest will join by the end of the year.

Acquisition

VA releases data center RFP

The $500 million project would provide hardware, software and service to the center in Austin, Texas

Modernization

Qwest appeals contract dispute

The company has asked the General Accounting Office to look into recent lastminute contracts with Sprint and AT?#038; Amp;T.

People

Military HR deal goes to PeopleSoft

PeopleSoft Inc. became the Defense Department's choice for a standard human resources system for its 3.4 million employees.

People

Top job in OFPP filled

President Bush announced last week he would nominate Angela Styles to lead the White House's efforts on acquisition policy.

Acquisition

Dusting off a contract idea

Shareinsavings push by Bush may spur agencies

Modernization

Georgia to outsource telecom

In one of the bigger government outsourcing decisions, the state decides it should not be investing in such infrastructure

People

Federal buyers could job swap

To invigorate workers, a new program will let them sample jobs at other agencies

Acquisition

New procurement leader

Bush chooses Angela Styles to lead the buying policy division of the Office of Management and Budget

Acquisition

PeopleSoft nabs military HR contract

The Pentagon picks PeopleSoft to provide a standard human resources system

Acquisition

Itronix meeting rugged requirements

From FOSE: Itronix notebook leads finalists for major Air Force contract

Acquisition

GTSI.com extends order tracking

From FOSE: Purchase order authorization and interactive quote tracking added to GTSI.com

Acquisition

Government IT spending on rise

Forecasters say governments will spend more than ever on technology in coming years

Modernization

Qwest eyes next move in FTS protest

Qwest may ask a higher government authority to review a GSA decision to deny the company's protest of lastminute FTS contract extensions for Sprint and AT?#038; Amp;T.

People

There's more than one way to outsource

NASA officials took a different approach to its Outsourcing Desktop Initiative for NASA (ODIN) contract.

People

NMCI security software selected

Three vendors' products will defend Navy networks under recently signed NMCI subcontracts

People

Army switches to BPAs for small-computer purchases

The Army plans to award the first deals under its new blanket purchase agreement approach next month.

People

Radio system might track military assets

The military may use small radio devices to keep track of equipment