GSA Issues RFI for Public Comment on Cybersecurity

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. General Services Administration is issuing a request for information (RFI) calling for stakeholders’ input to make our the federal government’s cybersecurity more resilient. Issued in partnership with a federal cybersecurity interagency working group, this RFI is a key step to improving acquisition cybersecurity policy, implementation, and consistency to better manage risks and security.   

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DoD 2013.2 SBIR Solicitation Now OPEN

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DoD's BRAC wish hitting brick wall on Capitol Hill
Undeterred by last year's united front of antipathy by lawmakers of both parties toward the idea of further base closures, Pentagon leaders over the last several weeks have again pressed their case for the need to consolidate stateside infrastructure, arguing that since the military is shrinking, its real estate footprint needs to follow suit.
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FAR Council finalizing nine rules in 2013
The Federal Acquisition Regulations Council is expected to finalize as many as nine new regulations in 2013.
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"Better Buying Power 2.0: Achieving Greater Efficiency and Productivity in Defense Spending"

The Hon. Frank Kendall, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, provides implementation guidance on the seven tenets of Better Buying Power 2.0 at the DAU Fort Belvoir campus on April 25, 2013.  CLICK HERE for ROLLOUT VIDEO.   CLICK HERE TO LINK TO implementation directive.