The Homeland Security Department has released its new application for manufacturers and service providers seeking protection from legal liability under the Safety Act.
Without the protection of the Safety Act, few vendors would be able ? or willing ? to enter the anti-terror technology services and products market so fraught with risk and uncertainty.
As the government's fiscal year winds to a close, at least one buyer appears ready to start fiscal 2007 with a bang ? and awards for two major contracts: SBI-Net and Eagle.
Despite some claims to the contrary, Office of Personnel Management officials said they are not looking to pursue additional legislation that would further expand teleworking options within the government.
The General Services Administration is seeking the industry's perspective on buying cell phones, PDAss and cellular network cards, as well as services such as broadband and WiFi, through a volume-purchase program.
Khalil Abdullah-Raheem, who worked for a company that provides temporary labor to Unisys, was arrested and charged yesterday with theft of government property.