New Year’s resolutions for 10 federal agencies | FederalNewsRadio.com
Agencies are focusing on cybersecurity and customer satisfaction for their fiscal 2016-17 goals on Performance.gov.
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Defense Cost Accounting Standards – Part 3 | PNWC’s Government Contracting Update
This week, we’ve been covering various provisions of Sec 820 of the 2017 NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act). Monday we covered how the new law is designed to get the CAS (Cost Accounting Standards) Board moving once again. Yesterday we discussed the formation and duties of a new Defense CAS Board (DCASB). Today we another aspect of Sec 820 that moves to privatize some of the contract auditing function by moving certain audits from DCAA (Defense Contract Audit Agency) to commercial firms.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Defense Cost Accounting Standards – Part 3
What you need to know about selling to state and local in 2017 | Government Sales Insider
Why IT outsourcing will be big for state and local government in 2017.
Source: What you need to know about selling to state and local in 2017 | Government Sales Insider
OPM lays groundwork for security clearance reform, as processing times grow longer – FederalNewsRadio.com
Federal employees and contractors waited hundreds of days in some cases for a security clearance in 2016.
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IBM Government Industry Blog | IBM
I have never professed to be psychic. However, as 2016 is coming to an end there are clear signs that illuminate the plans of government entities for 2017. These signs include the surveys that have been conducted to identify the priorities of state, county and city CIO’s. As you can see, their priorities align very […]
Source: IBM Government Industry Blog
ICYMI: Expert Points of View on the Direction of the SLED Market | Onvia
In case you missed it, Onvia recently published its 2017 State & Local Government Contracting Forecast: Outlook and Discussion with the Experts. Here’s more:
Source: ICYMI: Expert Points of View on the Direction of the SLED Market | Onvia
Finding a Fix for Government Performance – Promising Practices – Management – GovExec.com
The Trump administration should look at time-tested management approaches.
Source: Finding a Fix for Government Performance – Promising Practices – Management – GovExec.com
Defense Cost Accounting Standards – Part 2 | PNWC’s Government Contracting Update
We are continuing to unpack the Defense Const Accounting Standards provision (Sec. 820) included in the 2017 NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act). Yesterday we discussed Sec 820’s provisions designed to reinvigorate the CAS (Cost Accounting Standards) Board (See Part 1). Today we discuss the section dealing with the creation of a Defense Cost Accounting Standards Board (DCASB), its purpose and composition.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Defense Cost Accounting Standards – Part 2