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Amazon Web Services Rents Cloud Space to DoD Through FedRAMP
The GSA’s Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program or better known as FedRAMP has approved the use of Amazon Web Services for cloud computing. The cloud services will help the Army and Navy save time and money. High level military...
USDA Distributes over 100,000 BYOD Devices for Federal Employees
The United States Department of Agriculture has recently installed over 100,000 federal mobile devices to its employees for their new BYOD (bring-your-own-device) program. Procurement officers can now access their email and view contractors on their federally approved mobile device. In...
GovKinex: US Navy Deliberates Over Email Services
The United States Navy has started exploring new options with their email service. The new NGEN (Next Generation Enterprise Network) is planned to provide over 800,000 federal employees with brand new email services. For the past year, HP has been slowly...
Office of Budget and Management Estimates $2 Billion Lost from Government Shutdown
In light of the 16 day government shutdown last month, the Office of Budget and Management (OBM) has estimated over $2 billion lost from furloughed federal employees and contracting projects across the nation, according to a report from the Federal Times on...
BYOD Program Helps Federal Agencies Connect With Available Government Contractors
This year government agencies are allowing their federal employees to use their own personal smartphones and tablets for day-to-day operations. Contracting officers spend an enormous amount of time tracking down potential government contractors to fill their solicitations. Thanks to bring-your-own-device...
GovKinex Builds Over 200 Government-Formatted Websites in Four Months
In just four short months, GovKinex, a division of US Federal Contractor Registration, has completed over 200 government-formatted websites. Properly registered government contractors use these government-formatted websites to connect with procurement officers around the nation. A government-formatted website can be...
OASIS Program Extends RFP Deadline to Late October
The GSA’s One Acquisition for Integrated Services (OASIS) released the first RFPs (Request for Proposal) on FedBizOpps (FBO.gov) 2 months ago. However, the General Services Administration (GSA) has decided to extend their extension deadline of October 10th to October 30th. The GSA...
Deal in the Works on Capital Hill to Lift Government Shutdown
Finally after long last, a decision is in the works to overturn the government shutdown. The deal that the Senate will reach in order to reopen the government will start with budget negotiations and limitations. According to CNN, the mission...