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Analysis: SRA and Deltek acquisitions

Allen Federal's Larry Allen explains the impact of the acquisitions on the contracting community.

Tags: SRA , Deltek , contracting , acquisition , Larry Allen , Allen Federal , In Depth

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OFPP to test employee swaps

The idea is to trade one of your acquisition experts to another agency in exchange for one who knows more about a specific procurement need you have.

Tags: Rob Burton , Venable , OFPP , employee swap , management , contracting , acquisition , In Depth

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GWAC Summit: Meeting of the Minds

GWACs explained by GSA's Michael O'Neill, NIH's Mary B. Armstead, and NASA's Joanne Woytek

Tags: Federal Drive , GSA , NIH , NASA , SEWP , GWAC , Michael O'Neill , Mary B. Armstead , Joanne Woytek , contracting , acquisition , panel discussion

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How to bring technology to the warfighter

We get details from the Defense Intelligence Acquisition Conference from DIA's Mark Bogart.

Tags: Federal Drive , Mark Bogart , DIA , Defense Intelligence Acquisition Conference , technology , DoD Report , Defense , acquisition

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Jumper: Breaking "titanium stovepipes" key to DoD success

Former Air Force Chief of Staff on solving the "people" challenges at the DoD.

Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Pentagon Solutions , DoD , John Jumper , budget , Japan , Defense , acquisition

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Defense acquisitions may have to settle

A Congressional panel heard from deputy Pentagon service chiefs last week that when it comes to future acquisitions, DOD may have to settle for "good enough".

Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , acquisition , Defense , Jared Serbu

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Intel acquires McAfee for $7B

The merger allows McAfee to continue developing and selling security products and services under its own brand.

Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , McAfee , Intel , Dorobek Insider , acquisition , merger

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OMB, ACT-IAC launch website to improve acquisition process

The groups have launched a website, asking for public input in an effort to improve the acquisitions process between government and industry.

Tags: ACT-IAC , acquisition , contracting , Ben Coit , Sapient Government Services , Tom Suder , University of Central Florida , Dorobek Insider , best practices , John Buckner

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NASA helps partners to meet a "Sputnik moment"

NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver has been on the road to meet with leaders of commercial space companies. She joins us with details of what she found.

Tags: Federal Drive , contracting , technology , NASA , acquisition , Lori Garver

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Coast Guard launches wiki to revamp IT acquisition strategy

The Coast Guard's Capt. Dan Taylor and Christopher Lagan explain how social media is changing the way the Coast Guard is handling its IT acquisition strategy.

Tags: Coast Guard , Christopher Lagan , Dan Taylor , contracting , acquisition , wiki , technology , social media , collaborative tools , Dorobek Insider

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