FedRAMP Vows More Cloud Choices, Speedier Approvals, More Outreach in 2017 | FedTech Magazine
This year the GSA’s cloud authorization program has vowed to continue improvements and forge ahead with the transformation it kicked off in 2016.
Source: FedRAMP Vows More Cloud Choices, Speedier Approvals, More Outreach in 2017 | FedTech Magazine
McCain’s budget proposal includes something for all Washington-area defense contractors – Washington Business Journal
Sen. John McCain, chairman of the U.S. Senate’s Armed Services Committee, called for more ships, faster F-35 procurement, more robust tank protection and Navy drones in his budget proposal released Monday.
Acquisition gateway expands in 2016 — FCW
One of the General Services Administration’s key category management efforts, the acquisition gateway, saw thousands visitors with IT contracts on their minds.
2017 IT Forecast: Cloudy With A Chance Of Security Concerns | Dark Reading
Public cloud adoption and security concerns are expected to grow as more businesses transition to the cloud.
Source: 2017 IT Forecast: Cloudy With A Chance Of Security Concerns
The state of the IT contractor job market in 2017 | CIO
Trends toward higher pay and demand for specialized skills continue apace, creating opportunities for contractors across the industry.
Source: The state of the IT contractor job market in 2017 | CIO
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Q&A Part 1 | Top 20 bids for 2017—and the market trends that will affect how you build your pipeline | Lohfeld
Lohfeld govcon experts answer audience questions received during our recent Top 20 bids for 2017 webinar. Here is part 1 of our Q&A.
What is government contracting? | Government Sales Insider
Selling to the government is much like selling to a foreign country, with its own culture and language. Read our first monthly installment of “What is government contracting?” to get a …
Source: What is government contracting? | Government Sales Insider
Indictment in Another “Rent-A-Vet” Scheme | PNWC’s Government Contracting Update
The owner of a Kansas City construction company and a co-conspirator (the veteran) were indicted last Friday by a Federal grand jury for their roles in a “rent-a-vet” scheme to obtain nearly $14 million in federal contracts.The Department of Justice announced the indictment in a press release last Friday.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Indictment in Another “Rent-A-Vet” Scheme
GAO ruling lets GSA buy the USDA steak, not the mystery meat – FederalNewsRadio.com
The Government Accountability Office’s decision to deny four protests of GSA’s Alliant 2 contracts for IT services could end up being a landmark ruling.
Source: GAO ruling lets GSA buy the USDA steak, not the mystery meat – FederalNewsRadio.com