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Robert Thormeyer
Digital Government
GSA drafts second round of Alliant requests
The General Services Administration has issued the second set of draft requests for proposals for its 10-year, $65 billion Alliant procurement program, which will offer federal agencies a wide range of IT services.
- By Roseanne Gerin and Robert Thormeyer
Digital Government
GSA issues second Alliant draft RFPs
<font color="CC0000">(Updated)</font> The new set includes technical requirements in the context of the Defense Department/Federal Enterprise Architecture.
- By Roseanne Gerin and Robert Thormeyer
Digital Government
Denett's work cut out for him at OFPP
If approved by the Senate, he'd likely start with workforce training and improving relations
- By Robert Thormeyer
Digital Government
Deals & Deadlines
The General Services Administration has issued requests for information for the Geospatial and IT Infrastructure Lines of Business and set industry days in Washington April 18 and 19.
- By Jason Miller and Robert Thormeyer
Digital Government
Senate, House need to come to terms over e-gov funding
Legislation allocating $5 million for the administration's E-Government Fund and placing limits on competitive sourcing for certain agencies cleared the Senate last month and is headed for a conference committee so House and Senate lawmakers can work out differences.
- By Robert Thormeyer
Cybersecurity
IAC issues guide to federal IT security
Federal agencies struggling with information security requirements can use a new handbook from the Industry Advisory Council as a road map.
- By Robert Thormeyer
Digital Government
Feds asked for feedback on GSA Preferred
The General Services Administration has issued a performance-based request for quotes to assess the GSA Preferred program, formerly known as 3GS.
- By Robert Thormeyer
Digital Government
FAA will look for more STARS terminals in fall
The Federal Aviation Administration will likely issue a solicitation later this year to replace aging display terminals for air traffic controllers in four locations as part of its overall terminal modernization effort.
- By Robert Thormeyer
Infrastructure
New Labor site helps Katrina victims find jobs
The Labor Department has unveiled an expanded Web site to assist people displaced by Hurricane Katrina find new jobs.
- By Robert Thormeyer
Infrastructure
State wants U.N.'s hands off the Internet
State Department officials plan to lobby the United Nations to continue its hands-off approach to regulating the Internet on a worldwide basis.
- By Robert Thormeyer