E-gov projects looking for vendor input
The Business Gateway initiative wants vendors to provide information on how they would develop and implement an online form processing system.
Recruitment One-Stop contract bidding reopened
The Office of Personnel Management will recompete the contract for the Recruitment One-Stop project.
ND narrows digital divide
With more than 345,000 citizens living outside a metro area, North Dakota is making headway in conquering the digital divide.
Six contractors picked for share-in-savings deal
<font color="CC0000"> (UPDATED) </font color>Six companies get blanket purchase agreements worth up to $500 million to help federal agencies develop share-in-savings contracts.
Agencies show marked improvement on OMB scorecard
In the midyear evaluation released today, OMB awarded agencies 19 new green scores, including three in the e-government category.
OMB's Anderson returning to the private sector
Tad Anderson, Office of Management and Budget associate administrator for e-government and IT, will return to the private sector Aug. 6.
What's in a name? For GAO, a new one
General Accounting Office is now the Government Accountability Office.
Novell added to GSA's SmartBuy program
Novell Inc. has become the third company signed on to the General Services Administration's SmartBuy program.
Acquisition councils propose share-in-savings regulations
Proposed rule lays out the process for agencies to use the share-in-savings method for IT contracts.
Procurement councils set rules for buying services
Policy clarifies the responsibilities of the ordering agency and the contracting agency.
Putnam, Davis introduce Clinger-Cohen amendments
Reps. Adam Putnam (R-Fla.) and Tom Davis (R-Va.) today added proposed language to four sections of the 1996 Clinger-Cohen Act.
Senate passes provision for employees' A-76 protest rights
The Senate last night moved closer to giving federal employees the right to protest public-private competitions to the General Accounting Office.
Feds take closer look at PART IT investments
The Office of Management and Budget is requiring agencies to map IT investments to programs that went through a ratings tool process.
Hobbs to be new Treasury CIO
Ira Hobbs, the Agriculture Department deputy chief information officer for the past seven years, was named today as the new CIO for the Treasury Department.
OMB hails benefits of competitive sourcing
OMB reviewed competitive sourcing deals and found they reduced operating costs by more than $1 billion and increased efficiency roughly 15 percent.
SRA hires SBA's Miller
Ron Miller has long been seen as an up-and-comer in the federal IT community.
Scorecard: E-gov progress shifts little
Even after two years of evaluations by the Office of Management and Budget, agencies still cannot meet the administration's goals for e-government.
E-Travel vendors' poised to sell systems
<font color="CC0000">(UPDATED) </font color> The three federal E-Travel vendors now have until Dec. 31 to sell the 24 largest federal agencies on their travel management systems.
Bidding for e-learning services opens
The Office of Personnel Management released a request for proposals to buy online training, products and services to support its GoLearn Web site.
AT&T touts continuity of operations plans
The government should tap the expertise of private industry when it develops continuity of operations plans, an AT&T Corp. executive told Congress last month.
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