GSA plans contract for new network services program office

The General Services Administration is looking to provide a new Network Services Program Hosting Center that helps facilitate government-wide telecommunications management activities for the agency’s Information Technology Services programs.

  • By Mark Hoover
Opinion

Don't take boilerplate material for granted

Smart proposal managers know that cutting and pasting boilerplate material can be a disaster. Here, Centurion Research Solution's BD expert, Mike Lisagor, explains how and why to keep this language fresh.

  • By Mike Lisagor

Defense Department confirms contractors will receive late payments

The Defense Department has confirmed that contractors will receive late payments as a result of the government shutdown, according to FedBiz.

  • By Washington Technology staff

TSA extends RFI deadline for IT Enterprise Infrastructure Support contract

TSA has extended the deadline for its RFI on the IT Enterprise Infrastructure Support Services contract to Oct. 24, 2013.

  • By Mark Hoover

Feds face challenges after weeks off of work

It’s not just government contractors that are scrambling after the government shutdown; federal employees face their own slew of problems as they return to work.

  • By Mark Hoover

GSA picks new deadline for $60B OASIS

After being postponed due to the government shutdown, the GSA’s $60 billion OASIS contract back on track with a new deadline for proposals.

  • By Mark Hoover

NASA picks new deadline for $20B SEWP V

After being postponed by the government shutdown, NASA has selected Nov. 1 as the new due date for its $20 billion SEWP V contract.

  • By Mark Hoover

Contractors relish return, but fret about future shutdowns

Contractors are happy the shutdown is over, but it'll take more time to fully assess the damage to their businesses. Meanwhile, they worry that an even more damaging shutdown looms in January

  • By Nick Wakeman
Opinion

Overlooked victims of government shutdown

Government contractors have been furloughed along with their government counterparts, but many similarities end there according to Mike Lisagor of the market research firm Centurion Research Solutions.

  • By Mike Lisagor

Contractors face tough choice under POMA

The Pay Our Military Act is a good idea on the surface, but when you dig a little deeper, it creates some very tough financial choices for contractors who have been put to work under the act during the shutdown.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Five dynamics of today’s federal market

The federal market is being reshaped by five dynamics, and they all start with our budget woes. Do you know what the next four are?

  • By Nick Wakeman

Long-term fears weigh on shutdown-weary contractors

The longer the shutdown lasts, the deeper and darker the fears among contracting executives become. As we enter week three, concerns about employees, finances and partnerships weigh heavy on minds around the market.

  • By Nick Wakeman

SEWP V due date expected after Nov. 1

NASA issued a notice to nowhere on FBO.gov, but its message for industry indicates that the government shutdown will push the due date for the NASA SEWP V contract until after Nov. 1.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Fiscal 2014 contracts expected to be much larger than previous years

Fiscal 2014’s contracts are expected to be larger than previous years according to an analysis made by market research firm Deltek, Federal Times is reporting.

  • By Washington Technology staff

GCN gala postponed to Nov. 19

The 26th Annual GCN Awards Gala has been postponed from Oct. 16 to Nov. 19 because of the continued government shutdown.

  • By Mark Hoover

FEMA delays RFI due date again

FEMA has again delayed the due date for comments on a request for information for the communications needs of field offices that are set up to handle emergency situations. It is the second delay for the program tied to the government shutdown.

  • By Mark Hoover

Marines plan industry day for systems integrator contract

The Marine Corps Systems Command is planning an industry day on Oct. 15 for the Total Force Information Technology Systems Integrator, or TFITS, contract that will reduce the number of SIs the service needs to employ.

  • By Mark Hoover

Shutdown may put national security supply chain at risk

The uncertainty surrounding the military’s training programs in light of the government shutdown could delay contractor payments in ways that affect the national security supply chain.

  • By Washington Technology staff

New cyber bill set for Senate introduction

A bill is about to be introduced in the Senate that will enhance cybersecurity information sharing between the government and private sector, according to FedScoop.

  • By Washington Technology staff

DOD call back a mixed bag for contractors

As work at the Defense Department starts to pick up after most Pentagon civilians return to their offices, government contractors are feeling some relief, but the pain is continuing to grow as the shutdown continues.

  • By Nick Wakeman
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