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Agency software purchasing bill passes House

FedScoop

Passing the legislation is important “given the amount of dollars that are at stake, but also … [the] security implications and just pure efficiencies and resiliency of operations,” Triplette said. “We on Wednesday spoke to the bill’s good governance bona fides, saying it would “reduce wasteful spending and improve government efficiency.”

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Three ways World Bank procurement can drive collaboration for the SDGs

Open Contracting Partnership

Collect and publish open data on the Banks procurement for improved oversight and insight One of the key measures introduced in 2016 was the Systematic Tracking of Exchanges in Procurement (STEP) platform, which is used to collect and monitor procurement data. This limits its utility and efficiency for both the Bank and its clients.

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The 2023 SIAC Draft Rules: Raising the Bar for Efficiency

Kluwer Arbitration

The Draft Rules introduce several noteworthy changes as part of a concerted effort to “raise the bar on efficiency, expedition, and cost-effectiveness” ( see SIAC Registrar’s Report ). This post places the spotlight on key provisions in the Draft Rules specifically aimed at bolstering efficiency. and kevinnash@siac.org.sg

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Gundeep Ahluwalia leaving Department of Labor after 8 years as CIO

FedScoop

In a letter to staff, obtained by FedScoop, Ahluwalia wrote that Friday will be his last day at the department, which he joined in August 2016 as deputy CIO. After roughly two months in that job, he was named CIO in October 2016. ” “We have a formidable leadership factory,” he said.

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5G: The Transformation of Defense Networks

FedInsider

Friday, October 13, 2023 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE In 2022, the Department of Defense created a cross-functional team to accelerate the adoption of 5G and future-generation wireless networking technologies, laying the foundation for new opportunities to implement innovative solutions to military needs. and its allies and partners.

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Bringing 5G to the Battlespace

FedInsider

Allocating the radio spectrum requires careful, efficient management. Venkatesh Ramaswamy × Dr. Venkatesh Ramaswamy Chief Technologist, NextG Dr. Venkatesh “Venki” Ramaswamy, MITRE’s Distinguished Chief Technologist for NextG, leads technical innovation and R&D activities in 5G/6G technologies.

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FAR & Beyond: GSA’s TDR Expansion – The Journey Continues

Federal News Network

This TDR expansion is another positive step forward for GSA as it seeks to modernize the program by creating a market-centric framework that enhances competition, value, and innovation. GSA is to be commended for its efforts to date in adopting and implementing TDR. The TDR Journey to Date GSA first announced the “TDR Pilot” concept in 2015.

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