GSA’s Hashmi leaving at end of the month
Sonny Hashmi, the commissioner of the Federal Acquisition Service at the General Services Administration, is leaving after three years. Hashmi’s last day at GSA will be Dec. 29….
Is There a Rightful Place for Workplace Whining?
Venting at work can help relieve employee stress and maybe even lead to improvements. The post Is There a Rightful Place for Workplace Whining? appeared first on Training.
IT integration problems are latest setback for DoD’s multibillion dollar moving system overhaul
A long-awaited overhaul of the Defense Department’s system for moving military members’ household goods from place to place will be delayed yet again — and for a still-undetermined…
Relief for Defense subcontractors drowning in a sea of contract clauses
For smaller suppliers, selling to DoD still isn’t a walk in the park – but things are getting a little simpler. Last month, the department enacted a long-awaited…
Better data protests could benefit, agencies, vendors alike
When it comes to data on bid protests, the data is lacking to say the least. Beyond the annual bid protest report to Congress from the Government Accountability…
The continuing resolution doesn’t do a whole lot for contractors
The continuing resolution makes things seem normal until at least the middle of January. But contractors should take note. The CR is less than it seems in terms…
What Are the Big Workplace Technologies for 2024?
From digital AI assistants to one-on-one videoconferencing booths, 2024 will see the emergence of lots of new workplace tech. The post What Are the Big Workplace Technologies for…
With a lot to chase in 2024, fewer federal contractors are chasing an increasing number of federal dollars
For the big federal contracts on the horizon in 2024, not a whole lot is changing when it comes to what the government plans to buy. But there…
A FedRAMP update
Brian Conrad, acting FedRAMP director This week Brian Conrad, acting FedRAMP director and program manager for Cybersecurity, joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf, to…
Coast Guard still faces a lot of obstacles to meeting its missions, from acquisition to personnel challenges
The Coast Guard is one of the smallest military services — but it has a big mission. According to the Government Accountability Office, it is still struggling to…