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EMC and Canon Abandon IT Contracts
Fewer vendors means less value for Federal electronics consumers.
Planar's 3D Display Extends LCD Range
StereoMirror tackles the challenge of 3D motion on a high resolution Monitor
EU Enlargement Offers Opportunities for GSA Suppliers
Opportunities are high and competition low in the EU for GSA Schedule holders to sell to ex-pat US government agencies, but many vendors are not capitalizing.
Imported Electronics face Greater Scrutiny
GSA and other agencies are increasing scrutiny of items offered on supply contracts for non-compliance with Trade Agreements Act.
GSA Sand-bagging leads to MOBIS Rejections
GSA's MOBIS acquisition center and its contracting officers are finding increasingly novel bases to reject offers from service disabled veteran owned small businesses.
New Rules for 3% Withholding on Government Contracts
New tax rules require Federal, state, and local governments to withhold 3% of a contract’s total payments starting January 1, 2011.
Getting Paid by the Government
How do you run your company while you’re waiting for the government or prime contractor to pay?
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COMMUNICATION COMPANIES IN HIGH DEMAND FOLLOWING VIRGINIA TECH TRAGEDY
Following the devastating attacks at Virginia Tech, several universities re-evaluated their campus security systems. In order to warn their students of danger, many schools are exploring methods of mass communication.
STATES AND COMMUNITIES TURNING TO HIGH TECHNOLOGY TO REDUCE TRAFFIC COLLISIONS
In an effort to reduce traffic related collisions, states and large communities have increasingly begun to install red-light cameras. This action has created an active market for technology companies.
STATES’ PATTERN OF REBELLION TO REAL ID ACT MAY LIMIT BIO-TECH OPPORTUNITIES
The 2005 REAL ID Act initially produced opportunities for bio-tech companies in various states. However, the states rebellion against REAL ID, has put the longevity of the Act in doubt.
THE REAL INSIDER THREAT
Employee Violence is recognizable and in most cases preventable… Training and Policy are the Keys to Preventing Workplace Violence.
WHAT IS A DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FACILITY CLEARANCE?
What does it really take to qualify to bid on those juicy classified federal contracts? How do I break thru that wall of red tape and get on the list of preferred bidders in DOD?
OBTAINING YOUR DOD PERSONNEL SECURITY CLEARANCE
Much is said about classified contracts and the clearances required to work on them. Understanding the process of how these clearances are obtained is an important part of the business decision regarding whether to pursue this lucrative financial base. To the uninitiated decision maker, the security clearance obstacle sometime seems insurmountable.
PROPOSED FAR ETHICS RULES
Rules proposed for contractors receiving awards worth more than $5 million and involving work in excess of 120 days
SECOND PROPOSED PROCUREMENT REFORM BILL SEEKS TO STREAMLINE CONTRACTING
A second procurement reform bill is proposed in the Senate.
GSA’S MAS EXPRESS PROGRAM ACHIEVING GOAL OF EXPEDITED AWARD TIME
GSA’s goal of cutting award time to 30 days is delivering positive results.
