by CivicMeter Staff | May 14, 2019 | Procurement
Seeking to reduce oversight and compliance costs, the Defense Department is considering a shift to performance-based payments for all fixed-price contracts. The change should also help contractors manage cashflow and permit better focus on technical and schedule...
by CivicMeter Staff | May 14, 2019 | Procurement
The Department of Housing and Urban Development is considering the issuance of a five-year, multiple award IDIQ (indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity) contract that would establish an enterprise approach to data analytics in the cloud and application development....
by CivicMeter Staff | May 14, 2019 | Procurement
The General Services Administration’s (GSA) 2nd Generation IT (2GIT) contact will wipe out small businesses alleges Rick Vogel, the federal government sales manager for Coast to Coast Computer Products. Vogel claims that the strategic sourcing initiative for IT will...
by CivicMeter Staff | May 14, 2019 | Procurement
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) plans to expand its use of the commercial cloud and the contract to provide those services may hit the 11-figure range. Contracting documents have already been presented to selected tech companies last March. Amazon Web Services...
by CivicMeter Staff | May 14, 2019 | Procurement
Small businesses may soon receive a fairer shake from the Pentagon if bipartisan efforts by a couple of senators succeeds. Democratic Senator Martin Henrich of New Mexico and his Republican counterpart Joni Ernst of Iowa have filed a bill to reauthorize and improve...
by CivicMeter Staff | May 14, 2019 | Procurement
The United States General Services Administration (GSA) wants to install a civilian version of the $8-billion dollar cloud services contract called DEOS (Defense Enterprise Office Solution) approved by the Department of Defense (DoD) that combines email, content...