How legislators could make things a little easier for those companies working with the government
As the second quarter of 2024 begins, there is a lot on the horizon for those who do business with the government: New regulations and laws and even…
Accenture Federal Services acquires major federal contractor
A major contractor for the Veterans Affairs Department is getting acquired. Cognosante, a provider of digital transformation and cloud modernization services, will merge into Accenture Federal Services. Cognosante…
CYBERCOM embraces the non-traditional as acquisition program grows
U.S. Cyber Command is aiming to expand its acquisition team and rely on flexible buying strategies as CYBERCOM becomes a focal point of cyber procurement in the Defense…
Army has burned the software development bridges behind them
The Army has seen enough from its testing of the Adaptive Acquisition Framework to know what its future looks like. And that future is around six pathways that…
What Kind of Sensory Experience Do You Offer Employees?
Organizations need to carefully consider factors such as light, temperature, noise, and space when creating works environments in order to prevent employee sensory overload. The post What Kind…
How contractors can ‘almost’ stay prepared for everything
Sometimes you’ve got to remember the basics. There are some best practices you can implement in the world of government contracting to make sure you don’t get caught…
When the door from government-to-industry leads to a brick wall
It is an old story, but new versions keep happening. A high-level military official negotiates with a contractor. He seeks employment, leaves the government, and joins the contractor….
A policy update for government contractors
Jason Workmaster, Miller and Chevalier This week on Off the Shelf, Jason Workmaster from Miller Chevalier provides a legal and policy update for government contractors. Topics include key provisions…
Healthcare and its impact on the VA’s mission
This week’s guest on Off the Shelf is Anthony Principi, principal in the Principi Group, and former secretary of Veterans Affairs in the President George W. Bush Administration….
What Do Your Employees Expect from Their Future Workplace?
Corporate leaders and their employees aren’t always on the same page when it comes to the future of work—particularly in the areas of flexibility and mobility. The post…