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In Depth Show Blog - June 17, 2013
On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to our interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day, as well as links to other stories and resources we discuss.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Richard Stiennon , Mark DeMaria , David Powner , Dov Zakheim
Lawmakers, industry press OFPP not to make strategic sourcing mandatory
The House Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and the Workforce is searching for answers about the potential impact on competition if the White House mandates the use of strategic sourcing contracts. Four industry associations provided little support for compulsory use, citing potential risks to the government and harm to vendors.
Tags: acquisition , industry , Joe Jordan , OFPP , Jeff Koses , GSA , Richard Hanna , House Small Business Committee , Venable , Stan Soloway , Professional Services Council , Roger Waldron , Coalition for Government Procurement , strategic sourcing , Jason Miller
Federal News Countdown: Sequestration, postal reform and House Oversight restructuring
Rob Burton, partner at Venable, and Francis Rose, host of "In Depth" count down the top federal news stories of the week.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Federal News Countdown ,
In Depth interviews - December 28
On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Jeff Neal , Richard Stiennon , Rudy deLeon , Frank Reeder , James Phillips , Jamie Barnett , Dov Zakheim
In Depth interviews - November 20
On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Tom Shoop , Paul Rosenzweig , Barry Blechman , Larry Allen , Matthew Devost
In Depth interviews - November 2
On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Joe Waddell , Tammy Flanagan , Rick Geritz , Kim Weaver , Christine Saum
Suspension, debarment numbers don't tell full story
Despite mounting pressure from certain quarters of the government and Congress to more aggressively suspend and debar irresponsible contractors, some agencies only rarely, if ever, do so. Rob Burton, the former acting administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy, said data on suspensions and debarments isn't always an apples-to-apples comparison.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , acquisition , acquisition policy , suspension and debarment , Venable law firm , industry , contracting , Industry Chatter , Inside the Worlds Biggest Buyer , Jack Moore
Federal News Countdown: GOP platform, FEMA funding and sequestration
Jeff Neal, the senior vice president president at ICF International, and Rob Burton, a partner with Venable law firm, count down the top federal news story of the week.
Tags: In Depth , Industry Chatter , Francis Rose , Venable , Jeff Neal , ICF International
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 , Venable , Allan Burman , Deidre Lee , Stan Soloway , Professional Services Council , Keith BieryGolick
Ahead of OMB guidance, agencies bring their own strategies to BYOD
Early-adopter agencies of the bring-your-own-device idea are blazing their own trail through the security, privacy and policy challenges of personally-owned devices on government networks.
Tags: technology , mobile computing , mobility , BYOD , Bring your own device , ACT/IAC , GSA , EEOC , Venable , Perryn Ashmore , Kimberly Hancher , Dan Reece , Jared Serbu
