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OFPP tells agencies to get serious about tracking contractor performance

Agencies must meet annual goals between 2013 and 2015 to enter data into the Past Performance Information Retrieval System. Joe Jordan, the administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy, said inputting and referring to vendor performance information can reduce risks for agencies.

Tags: industry , acquisition policy , contracting , OFPP , Joe Jordan , Lesley Field , PPIRS , past performance , FAPIIS , Jason Miller

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Agencies, contractors prep for possible sequestration

If a compromise does not take place by Jan. 2, sequestration will kick in potentially causing challenges for federal agencies and contractors. So do federal agencies and contractors have plans in place or are they crossing their fingers in the meantime?

Tags: Deloitte , Robin Lineberger , sequestration , budget , contracting ,

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Getting on the GovCon Radar via PR

Joyce Bosc and Bill Holleran from Boscobel Marketing Communications, will discuss how to raise your business profile in the government market.
March 11, 2013

Tags: contracting , public relations , Joyce Bosc , Bill Holleran , twitter , LinkedIn , WFED , Bloomberg , WUSA-TV , Washington Executive , Mark Amtower , Amtower Off Center

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Drugs, the department of justice and immigration

On this week's Capital Impact show, Bloomberg Government analysts will discuss health care fraud, sequestration, and immigration reform.
March 7, 2013

Tags: contracting , Justice Department , health care fraud , False Claims Act , Brian Rye , immigration , Immigration reform , Matthew Hummer , Allen Scott , Bloomberg Government , Capital Impact

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The impact of sequestration

Host Roger Waldron talks sequestration with Deltek's Ray Bjorklund, and Bloomberg Government's Cameron Leuthy.
March 5, 2013

Tags: contracting , procurement , Ray Bjorklund , Deltek , Cameron Leuthy , Bloomberg Government , sequestration , furloughs , Roger Waldron , Off the Shelf

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"Everything old is new again"

Warren Master, editor of the online publication, Good Governance Worldwide will discuss telework, shared services, and budget issues with host Mark Amtower.
March 4, 2013

Tags: contracting , Warren Master , Mark Amtower , telework , The Public Manager , Good Governance Worldwide , ASPA , ASTD , GSA , CASU , PCMI , Amtower Off Center

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DoD's recovery from sequestration-related cuts will take months, years

With sequestration now in effect, the Defense Department says it will have to begin to make decisions that cross the threshold between "reversible" cuts to military capability and those that will have long-lasting impacts.

Tags: sequestration , DoD , Chuck Hagel , Ashton Carter , industry , Air Force , Army , Navy , training , workforce , Jared Serbu

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Sequestration is upon us

On this week's Bloomberg Government Capital Impact show, analysts will discuss sequestration and its impact on Congress.
February 28, 2013

Tags: Congress , sequestration , Kevin Brancato , Allen Scott , budget battle , Bloomberg Government , Capital Impact

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Obama rejects plan for more say in spending cuts

Tags: Barack Obama , sequestration , DoD , industry , Newport News

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Sequestration: What does it mean for procurement?

Beth Farrell and Jim Schweiter from McKenna Long and Aldridge LLP discuss how agencies and contractors will be affected by procurement.
February 26, 2013

Tags: contracting , procurement , Elizabeth Ferrell , Jim Schweiter , McKenna Long & Aldridge , budget battle , sequestration , Roger Waldron , Off the Shelf

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