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Experimental website aims to overhaul RFP process
The Presidential Innovation Fellows Program and SBA launch RFP-EZ to make finding and bidding on Web and digital services contracts worth $150,000 or less easier. The team of three found the six-month project also could test out tools for contracting officers to write better RFPs.
Tags: acquisition , SBA , Clay Johnson , Presidential Fellows Program , contracting , Jason Miller
Gay rights groups seek order on employer bias
Gay rights advocates are renewing their push for President Barack Obama to sign an executive order banning federal contractors from discriminating against gay employees.
Tags: workforce , gay rights , President Barack Obama , contracting ,
General Dynamics reports $2.13B 4Q loss
Tags: acquisition , General Dynamics
DHS issues $6B RFQ for continuous monitoring tools, services
The blanket purchase agreement lists 15 tools and 11 service areas that DHS wants vendors to provide to improve agency cybersecurity.
Tags: technology , contracting , GSA , DHS , continus monitoring , cybersecurity , Jason Miller
Commerce considering managed service to fix cyber weakness
The Commerce Department issued a request-for-information asking for input from vendors around 11 cyber capabilities.
Tags: Jason Miller , technology , acquisition , cybersecurity , Commerce Department
Space station to get $18 million balloon-like room
NASA is partnering with a commercial space company in a bid to replace the cumbersome "metal cans" that now serve as astronauts' homes in space with inflatable bounce-house-like habitats that can be deployed on the cheap.
Tags: NASA , Bigelow Aerospace , Federal Drive , contracting , Glen Miller , Lori Garver
Oracle says Java is fixed; feds maintain warning
Oracle Corp. said Monday it has released a fix for the flaw in its Java software that raised an alarm from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security last week.
Tags: Oracle Corporation , Java , hackers , technology , cybersecurity ,
FAA to launch comprehensive review of Boeing 787
Federal regulators say they are ordering a comprehensive review of the critical systems of Boeing's 787s, the aircraft maker's newest and most technologically advanced plane, after a fire and a fuel leak earlier this week.
Tags: FAA , contracing , Boeing
DoD contractor pays Iraqis held at Abu Ghraib, other sites $5M
Engility Holdings Inc. of Chantilly, whose subsidiary was accused in a lawsuit of conspiring to torture detainees at the infamous Abu Ghraib prison, has paid $5.28 million to former prisoners held there and at other U.S.-run detention sites in Iraq during the war.
Tags: DoD , Abu Ghraib , Iraq , Engility Holdings Inc. , CACI , L-3 Services ,
GSA predicts 'steady rollout' of new FedRAMP authorizations
After the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) certified the first cloud-computing services company last month, the General Services Administration is predicting a steady wave of new approvals later this year. The length of time it has taken the initial 78 companies or products in the FedRAMP pipeline to gain approval is a testament to the rigorous process, said Dave McClure, GSA's associate administrator in the Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies.
Tags: cloud computing , technology , FedRAMP , Dave McClure , In Depth , Francis Rose
