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Former OFPP officials say government in state of 'paralysis'

Former officials from the Office of Federal Procurement Policy say agencies need to get out of the ditch they have dug for themselves by taking multiple-award contracts the wrong way.

Tags: industry , acquisition , contracts , GAO , MAC , best practices , Rob Burton , Venable , Deidre Lee , Stan Soloway , Professional Services Council , Keith BieryGolick

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Fixing the procurement system

Allan Burman, former administrator of the Office of Procurement Policy and the president of Jefferson Solutions, tells FederalNewsRadio that he's not surprised by the effort to reform the contracting process.

Tags: contract , stimulus , procurement , acquisition , Office of Procurement Policy , Chief Acquisition Officer

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Countdown: OMB vets Burman, Shea on Orszag departure

This week's Federal News Countdown, featuring the top three most important Federal news stories of the week.

Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Federal News Countdown , Robert Shea , Peter Orszag , Stanley McChrystal

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Federal News Countdown for February 12th

The "In Depth" weekly countdown of the biggest Federal news stories of the week.

Tags: Federal News Countdown , snow storm , open government , Robert Shea , Debra Roth

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In Depth Conversation: Obama administration's management agenda, one year later

A team of experts on government management and performance assesses the first year of the Obama administration.

Tags: In Depth Conversation , management , technology , best practices , cybersecurity , government 2.0 , Alan Balutis , Dave McClure , Martha Dorris , Robert Tobias , Donald Kettl , John Sindelar , Stephen Benowitz , Fred Thompson , Gerry Gingrich

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Fleshing Out the Contracting Changes

Tags: contract , President Barack Obama , Office of Procurement Policy , Jefferson Solutions , procurement

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