Federal IT experts say it’s unclear what a Trump administration will focus on when it comes to technology policies and programs.
Source: 3 phases of the presidential transition the federal IT community is watching – FederalNewsRadio.com
President-elect Donald Trump didn’t provide too many details about his federal technology and management policies or plans during the campaign.
Source: What we know about Trump’s technology, management agenda – FederalNewsRadio.com
Beth Killoran, HHS CIO, said a new IT strategic plan will make it easier for agency components to head in the same direction over the next few years.
Source: HHS CIO: ‘My job is to be the risk mitigator, innovation broker’ – FederalNewsRadio.com
The Air Force is pushing out a prototype for IT acquisition that connects vendors with end users. It’s part of the Joint Information Environment effort.
Source: Air Force’s prototype avoids ‘shoehorning’ IT acquisition
Soraya Correa, chief procurement officer at DHS, said PIL collaborated with others to develop an approach to complete outstanding contracts.
Source: DHS gives its ‘backlog’ of contract closeouts a taste of the PIL – FederalNewsRadio.com
Lohfeld Consulting group ranked upcoming contracts that meet three criteria: likely RFP in 2017, likely funding in FY17, a significant pool of contenders.
Source: 4 market trends and 20 federal contracts vendors should know about in 2017 – FederalNewsRadio.com
About 71 percent of senior executives received a performance bonus in fiscal 2015, a slight bump over the roughly 68 percent who picked up an award in 2014.
Source: Half of senior executives earned highest possible performance rating in 2015 – FederalNewsRadio.com
The Air Force is still struggling to shorten its contract award times as it begins a big modernization push.
Source: Air Force still has work to do on acquisition scheduling – FederalNewsRadio.com
The Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces rule suffered a setback as the Eastern District of Texas placed a preliminary injunction on it.
Source: Texas court places temporary halt on Fair Pay rule – FederalNewsRadio.com
The Office of Management and Budget unveiled its guidance for IT modernization, which includes four implementation phases for agencies.
Source: OMB reveals proposed guidance on federal IT modernization
