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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 , best practices , Rob Burton , Venable , Allan Burman , Deidre Lee , Stan Soloway , Professional Services Council , Keith BieryGolick

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Multiple award contracts

Bloomberg Government Federal Business Analyst Brian Friel talks about why multiple award contracts have become so popular and where the government market is headed.
July 24, 2012

Tags: acquisition , contracting , multiple award contracts , Brian Friel , Bloomberg Government , federal market , GWACs , enterprise multiple award contracts , procurement , contract vehicles , Roger Waldron , Off the Shelf

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New MACs face White House price checks

Federal contractors will have more multi-award contracts to bid on this year, but the number may decline in future years, as agencies consolidate their buying into bigger deals.

Tags: Brian Friel , Bloomberg Government , OFPP , Federal Drive

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SBA issues proposed rules for small-biz participation in multiple-award contracts

The Small Business Administration has published proposed regulations in the Federal Register, clarifying how agencies should include small-business contractors in multiple-award contracts.

Tags: acquisition , contracting , SBA , Federal Register , small business , Multiple award contract ,

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Managers take a bite of Apple for their agencies

David Johnson, a senior analyst at Forrester, has been looking at what managers need to do to integrate Apples into their agency's network.

Tags: David Johnson , Apple , Forrester , technology , information technology , management , cybersecuirty , In Depth

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Time to integrate Macs at your agency

Forrester's David Johnson explains the steps you need to take to bring in Apple technology.

Tags: David Johnson , Forrester , Apple , technology , computers , In Depth

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GAO: Centralized federal contract database needed

A recent report says there are a lot of questions surrounding the federal contracting space, and part of that is due to a lack of data.

Tags: contracting , management , GAO , John Needham , GWAC , enterprise-wide , Dorothy Ramienski , OFPP

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Which is safer: Macs or Windows?

There is nothing inherently more secure about Apple, according to one expert.

Tags: Federal Drive , Apple , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity

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Is the GSA schedule price reduction clause necessary?

Don't know what the price reduction clause is? Never fear! DorobekInsider is here!

Tags: contracting , GSA , GSA schedule , Price Reduction Clause , Jonathan Aronie , Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, LLC , Dorothy Ramienski , DorobekInsider

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President chooses Macbook Pro

Politico's Morning Tech can't tell which browser he's using in the shot, though.

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