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  • FDIC Adopts Unison Acquisition Management Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FDIC Adopts Unison Acquisition Management Platform

    Unison has helped the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation deploy a cloud-based technology platform to simplify the agency’s process for acquiring goods and services. The FDIC chose Unison’s Prism software-as-a-service platform to replace four outdated systems and operate with current enterprise applications as part of a modernization project, the company said Monday. Prism is certified under […] More

  • Sehlke Incorporates 'Agile' Methodology Into Acquisition Management Strategy - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sehlke Incorporates ‘Agile’ Methodology Into Acquisition Management Strategy

    Arlington, Va.-based Sehlke Consulting has developed an approach to assist government clients to simplify and accelerate the acquisition life cycle using agile methodologies. Sehlke also employs an agile information technology framework in efforts to deliver capabilities on IT programs that support core agency missions. The company said it uses a performance-oriented, best-value approach leveraging its business and […] More

  • Labor Dept Preps Acquisition Mgmt Support IDIQ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Labor Dept Preps Acquisition Mgmt Support IDIQ

    The Labor Department plans to kick off its formal solicitation for an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for acquisition management services by June 26. A presolicitation notice published Monday says DOL will launch the procurement effort as a small business set-aside program that will have a one-year base period and four one-year options. The IDIQ contract will cover acquisition, administrative, logistical and contract […] More

  • ACT I Lands Task Order for Air Force Acquisition Mgmt Services; Michael Niggel Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ACT I Lands Task Order for Air Force Acquisition Mgmt Services; Michael Niggel Comments

    Advanced Concepts and Technologies International has secured a five-year, $3 million task order to provide acquisition management services to the cyberspace superiority division at the U.S. Air Force Space Command headquarters. Michael Niggel, ACT I CEO, said in October the company will continue to support the AFSPC’s cyber priorities and help increase the military branch’s ability to secure infrastructure data nodes […] More

  • Octo Consulting to Help Modernize Army's Electronic Medical Records System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Octo Consulting to Help Modernize Army’s Electronic Medical Records System

    Octo Consulting Group has secured a potential three-year, $5 million contract from the U.S. Army‘s medical communications for combat casualty care product management office to support the service branch’s military health records system modernization project. The company said Thursday it will develop a medical information system for the Army to manage electronic medical records of service […] More

  • FEMA to Adopt Compusearch Acquisition Mgmt System; Reid Jackson Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FEMA to Adopt Compusearch Acquisition Mgmt System; Reid Jackson Comments

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency will adopt an acquisition management system designed by Compusearch to act as FEMA’s official contract writing system. FEMA will use the PRISM system to interface with the agency’s financial management system and more than 300 contracting professionals and other acquisition workers at the agency will have access to the tool, Compusearch said Friday. The Department of […] More

  • Executive Profile: Ronald Poussard, EVP for BD & Contracts at ACT I - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Ronald Poussard, EVP for BD & Contracts at ACT I

    Ronald Poussard was recently appointed executive vice president for business development and contracts at Advanced Concepts and Technologies International, a small business with offices in Texas and Virginia. His new duties include overseeing the company’s contracting activities and new business pursuits in support of the Defense Department and related agencies in the U.S. and with […] More

  • TASC's Gary Oleson: Federal Space Sector Must Evolve Amid Budget Cuts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TASC’s Gary Oleson: Federal Space Sector Must Evolve Amid Budget Cuts

    The federal space sector faces a challenge as budget trends point to other priorities and future budget increases appear limited with the current economy and the steadily declining discretionary spending, TASC senior engineer Gary Oleson writes in a March 17 op-ed for Space News. To address this challenge, Oleson writes the sector must choose to either reduce […] More