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Friday, July 25, 2008

Waxman questions need for Schedules panel
The Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform commitee asks GSA to re-consider the MAS panel's value.
(Posted July 24, 2008)
Rules on personal conflicts considered
The Federal Acquisition Regulation does not address personal conflicts of interest.
(Posted July 24, 2008)
Denett: Agencies can compete more contracts
The Office of Federal Procurement Policy asks the acquisition council to create a group to boost competition for contracts.
(Posted July 22, 2008)
DHS seeks cybersecurity capability info
The Homeland Security Department has requested information from vendors on how they can help the department with the EINSTEIN and TIC cybersecurity programs.
(Posted July 21, 2008)
FCW's The Week
Find links to articles in the July 21, 2008, issue and related items.
(Posted July 21, 2008)
HUBZone revelations no surprise, experts say
GAO tricks the Small Business Administration into wrongly certifying fake companies as small businesses.
(Posted July 21, 2008)
The FCW Exit Interview: Robert Burton
Before retiring last week as deputy administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Robert Burton sat down with FCW.
(Posted July 21, 2008)
Q&A: Upcoming defense IT challenges
John Hendler, former chief scientist for information systems at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, weighs in on NMCI's upcoming challenges.
(Posted July 21, 2008)
Navy wants to be the decider
With its follow-on contract for NMCI, the Navy plans to take the lead on key decisions.
(Posted July 21, 2008)
DOD is rechecking some purchases
A contracting panel finds problems with some Defense Department contracting documentations and sole-source acquisitions.
(Posted July 18, 2008)
GSA to add TIC to Networx contracts
Networx vendors will be able to offer services under the Office of Management's initiative after the General Services Administration modifies the contracts.
(Posted July 18, 2008)
Services council objects to conflict rules
The Professional Services Council says some rules on conflicts of interest should be simplified.
(Posted July 18, 2008)
Officials: HUBZone program is open to fraud
Investigators for the Government Accountability Office have uncovered lax oversight and vulnerability to fraud.
(Posted July 17, 2008)
Council criticizes pass-through rule
Although the Defense Department's interim rule is an improvement over its predecessor, it still has weaknesses, according to the Professional Services Council.
(Posted July 16, 2008)
GAO: FBI needs to refine cost controls for Sentinel
The FBI has strengthened internal oversight of its automated case-management system, but a new GAO report says tighter controls are necessary.
(Posted July 15, 2008)
Senate committee approves Coast Guard spending bill
The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved a fiscal 2009 spending bill that would allow the Coast Guard to hire more acquisition employees to oversee the Integrated Deepwater System.
(Posted July 15, 2008)
Navy opens contract to small firms
A newly signed agreement between the Navy and the Small Business Administration gives small and disadvantaged businesses more opportunities under a contract.
(Posted July 14, 2008)
The state of the acquisition workforce
The Office of Federal Procurement Policy learned exactly what contracting specialist were spending their time doing through a survey.
(Posted July 14, 2008)
What acquisition employees want
Caring and feeding for midcareer acquisition staffers keep them from leaving for other agencies.
(Posted July 14, 2008)
Kelman: Knowledge management 2.0
The Customs and Border Protection agency's new Web site is a good approach to enabling employees to collaborate.
(Posted July 14, 2008)






 
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