The U.S. Air Force plans to wrap up an open architecture agreement with a consortium of companies in the next few weeks in a move to accelerate the serviceâs acquisition process, Federal News
MoreThe Government Accountability Office has called on federal agencies to implement the provisions of a law that seeks to improve the acquisition and operations of information technology systems and services. GAO said
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Federal Chief Information Officer Tony Scott has highlighted what challenges agency leaders and private sector executives must address in order to accelerate their technology adoption efforts, Fedscoop reported Tuesday. Scott told a
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The Government Accountability Office found that U.S. weapon procurement initiatives often face cost and scheduling challenges and that the Defense Department lacks business cases for many of these programs. GAO said Tuesday it identified collaborative strategies
MoreDenise Turner Roth, head of the General Services Administration, has said GSA re-evaluated its governmentwide acquisition program offerings in an effort to attract more customer agencies, Federal Times reported Tuesday. “You will see more
MoreThe General Services Administration wants to collaborate with other agencies to consolidate duplicative government professional services contracts in an effort to increase the federal purchasing power, Federal News Radio reported Friday. Jared
MoreAlex Rossino, a principal research analyst at Deltek, has outlined three provisions on technological innovations in the reconciled bill of the House and Senate versions of the National Defense Authorization Act for
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Federal Chief Acquisition Officer Anne Rung and Chief Information Officer Tony Scott said the Office of Management and Budget‘s new directive on information technology commodity acquisition works to bolster the government’s buying power. Rung and
MoreOffice of Federal Procurement Policy Administrator Anne Rung and Federal Acquisition Service Commissioner Tom Sharpe have outlined the seven steps that the administration has completed to implement category management across government. Rung and Sharpe
MoreThe Government Accountability Office has recommended that the Office of Federal Procurement Policy define bridge contracts in the Federal Acquisition Regulation or develop guidance for agencies to manage their use of such
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