Supreme Court clarifies government contract fraud
Health care, defense contractors can be sued for failing to disclose violations
Health care, defense contractors can be sued for failing to disclose violations
3M unseats Google as most preferred workplace for millennials.
Source: Google slips to No. 2 in places Millennials want to work | ITworld
Many organizations with a distributed workforce struggle to ensure that their workplace and tech support contribute to enterprise collaboration.
Glassdoor recently published its list of highest-rated CEOs. Many of its own top leaders represent the tech industry. Who are they, and what sets them apart?
A publishing company based in Wisconsin has agreed to pay $750 thousand in civil penalties to resolve claims arising from allegations that it sloppily complied with the terms of its Government, particularly requirements related to safeguarding personally identifiable information. These claims were only allegations and the contractor admitted no liability in paying the $750 thousand.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Lax Contract Compliance Practices Costs Contractor $750,000
SDVOSBs and VOSBs are big winners in the wake of a unanimous Supreme Court decision in Kingdomware Technologies, Inc. v. United States.
Source: Victory! SDVOSBs Win In Kingdomware Supreme Court Decision – SmallGovCon
Kingdomware Technologies, Inc. has unanimously won its Supreme Court battle with the VA over the VA’s SDVOSB and VOSB “rule of two.”
Source: Breaking: Kingdomware Wins Unanimously! – SmallGovCon
The Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a contract with a $25 billion ceiling to 81 companies to support the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Strategic Partners Acquisition Readiness Contract Program.
Source: 81 companies win $25B DHS contract — Washington Technology
Acquisition reform has typically been iterative, via the annual defense policy bill. That approach has still left acquisition officials wanting for a means of speeding up the process.
Source: DOD officials say IT acquisition rules still woefully outdated — FCW
Federal CIO Tony Scott is again warning that the government faces a crisis of outmoded IT.
Source: $3 billion worth of IT is about to kick the bucket — FCW