Technology vendors and systems integrators are applauding the Bush administration's new plan for buying authentication products and services governmentwide.
IT contractors who have not yet begun to assess their technologies for anti-terrorism applications and possible coverage under the Safety Act should do so now, industry experts said today.
<font color="CC0000"> UPDATE </font color>A team led by Optimus Corp. has won the first two task orders under the Broad Information Technology Services II contract.
Federal officials, testifying today on Capitol Hill, stood behind prime contractor Matcom International Corp. and the computer system it developed for the government's retirement plan.
	A final rule published by the General Services Administration will gives the agency's Federal Supply Service the right to change the of the Industrial Funding Fee, but FSS cannot change the rate more than once a year. The rule was published July 11 in the Federal Register.
Only one agency, the National Science Foundation, received a top score in e-government on the quarterly report card released July 15 by the Office of Management and Budget.
Mark Forman, administrator of e-government and information technology in the Office of Management and Budget, recently spoke with Staff Writer Gail Repsher Emery about e-gov.
When the Office of Management and Budget two years ago unveiled its e-government program, "e-gov" became a buzzword, and OMB's 25 high-profile projects requiring extensive collaboration among agencies became synonymous with e-government.But industry and government officials are discovering, is much more than 25 initiatives.
Commerce secretary asks Congress to combine his department's Technology Administration, National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the e-commerce policy functions of the International Trade Administration.
SRA International Inc. won a task order to provide systems engineering and program support services to the Defense Department's Joint Tactical Radio System Joint Program Office.
Federal agencies have started work on plans for new cross-agency IT initiatives that will consolidate operations in criminal investigation, public health information, financial management and human resources, said Mark Forman, administrator of IT and e-government in the Office of Management and Budget.
Nine agencies improved their ratings on the President's Management Agenda scorecard released today ? the greatest improvement so far in implementing the 2-year-old agenda.
Computer Horizons Corp., a professional services company in Mountain Lakes, N.J., has entered the federal market with a $31 million deal to buy RGII Technologies Inc. of Annapolis, Md.
Just one month after the White House published new procedures for public-private competition of government jobs, federal unions and lawmakers are moving to stall or prevent new competitions.
