What one fed wants you to know about the tech industry – FederalNewsRadio.com
Meagan Metzger, founder of Dcode42, discusses why the tech industry has barely scratched the surface of its full potential with the federal government.
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2017 Cybersecurity in Government Contracts Series: Developments and Practical Steps for Compliance | Government Contracts Advisor
Join Dentons’ Government Contracts practice and the Public Contracting Institute (PCI) for the final four parts of our six-part webinar series. Presented monthly, each session will address key cybersecurity requirements for federal government contractors.
Prime and subcontractors both large and small, will gain important guidance for complying with the US government’s rapidly expanding cybersecurity requirements. The 2017 schedule and topics are below.
Taught by lawyers from Dentons’ Government Contracts practice and Privacy and Security practice, these sessions will help contractors meet their current obligations and position themselves competitively for the future.
12–1:15 p.m. ET
January 12: The DoD network penetration clause
February 9: Breach investigation and response
March 9: The National Archives and Records Administration Rule / SP 800-171
April 27: Information sharing: CISA and beyond
Register now for the 2017 Cybersecurity in Government Contracts Series. All sessions are complimentary for Dentons clients.
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Mulvaney’s record shows tilt toward outsourcing, cutting federal workforce — FCW
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget doesn’t have a long record on IT issues, but he’s shown an interest in outsourcing to the private sector and trimming the federal workforce by attrition.
Source: Mulvaney’s record shows tilt toward outsourcing, cutting federal workforce — FCW
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Analyst: Trump administration could enrich contractors, not customer experience | Federal Times
A report by Forrester Research analyst Rick Parrish extrapolates challenges that customer-centric government could face based on the Trump administration’s private sector-focused, anti-regulatory promises and appointments to date.
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GAO Publishes Fiscal Year 2016 Bid Protest Statistics | PNWC’s Government Contracting Update
The Competition in Contracting Act of 1984 requires that the Comptroller General (i.e. the GAO or Government Accountability Office) report to Congress each instance in which a federal agency did not fully implement one of its recommendations in connection with a bid protest decided in the prior fiscal year and each instance in which a final decision in a protest was not rendered within 100 days after the protest has been filed.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: GAO Publishes Fiscal Year 2016 Bid Protest Statistics
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CIOs: IT scorecard has room for its own improvement | FederalNewsRadio.com
The latest FITARA scorecard revealed progress and old problems for government agencies. CIOs say the law is a good thing, but the scorecard needs help.
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SBA and GSA, OFPP not seeing eye-to-eye on ‘rule of two’ application – FederalNewsRadio.com
SBA issued a memo stating all task and delivery orders between $3,000 and $150,000 under the GSA schedule are to be set-aside for small businesses if two or more are qualified.
Source: SBA and GSA, OFPP not seeing eye-to-eye on ‘rule of two’ application – FederalNewsRadio.com
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Federal procurement: The road ahead under Trump — Washington Technology
A number of potential Trump priorities and initiatives may have a significant impact on government contractors. We look at four that are likely to get lots of attention.
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Two New FAR Changes Affecting Government Contractors and Subcontractors | PNWC’s Government Contracting Update
The FAR Councils published two new regulations today, one concerning Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces and the other Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors. We previously reported on these topics at earlier stages of the rule making process. See Safe Workplaces and Paid Sick Leave.
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GAO Bid Protest “Sustains” Jump Sharply In FY 2016 – SmallGovCon
The GAO sustained 22.56% of GAO bid protests in FY 2016, nearly double the “sustain” rate from the prior fiscal year.
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