DISA wants to move out the old, and bring in the new for the Defense Information System Network. It's released a request for information on contractors who can bring in new technologies.
Readers are questioning the need for another broad, IT servces contract, particularly in these times of tight budgets. Is it time that agencies be asked to justify their task order contracts?
The defense budget process is fundamentally flawed, particularly in an era where significant cuts are coming. Is there a realistic way to balance resources and strategy?
A frequent commenter on the Business Beat blog gets a shout-out from Editor Nick Wakeman for his insights and perspective, even though his real identity is unknown.
American Systems has promoted Joe Kopfman to the position of executive vice president of contracts and administration and chief compliance officer. He'll also help oversee mergers and acquisitions.
Rick Knop has had a long career as an investment banker, but now he's on the other side of the equation, and he's got two companies active on the merger and acquisition front.
The deadline for sequestration is looming, and it isn't clear if there will be a permanent resolution in time. Are we better off taking the hit now, or kicking the can down the road again?
Salient Federal solutions won a $17 million contract to help the Office of Personnel Management develop and manage applications that deliver billions of dollars worth of benefits to retirees and federal employees.