FedInsider

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

CART (communication access realtime translation) provides instant accessibility for all participants by delivering the spoken word as a realtime stream of text. Kelley is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from East Carolina University. Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants.

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FedScoop

MARCH 27, 2024

Components using facial recognition systems are required to “develop a process to account for and track system use” under the interim policy and report on that use annually to the DOJ’s Emerging Technology Board, which was established to oversee the department’s use of AI and emerging technology, and its Data Governance Board.

Accountability 118

Accountability Participation Government Government 118

SmallGovCon

JUNE 21, 2024

SBA will reject an applicant (or graduate/terminate a current participant) if any of its individual owners/managers upon whom eligibility is based fall above any of these three thresholds while applying to or participating in the 8(a) Program. And these are an all or nothing package-deal. But that is about it.

Thresholds 77

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Federal News Network

JANUARY 18, 2024

The two provisions in the NDAA around OTAs were minimal, including asking the Government Accountability Office to report on the Defense Department’s spending through this process. Between 2016 and 2022, Robinson said DoD has taken about 15,000 OTA actions, which includes both new agreements and modifications.

IT 52

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) allow them to set aside money to pay for care in pre-tax dollars. For federal employees in participating agencies, the Federal Flexible Spending Account Program ( FSAFEDS ) is already an available benefit. FSAFEDS offers both health care ( HCFSA ) and dependent care ( DCFSA ) accounts.

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Accountability Participation Utilities Budget 59

FedScoop

AUGUST 12, 2024

The bureau CDO, or BCDO, program officially began in September 2022 as a way to improve its use, governance, and management of data throughout the department. Currently, the department has hired 14 people in BCDO roles, accounting for roughly 25% of its bureaus, Khan said.

Data 95

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Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 22, 2023

They leveraged Paraguay’s high quality, publicly accessible open contracting data to measure the existing participation of these smaller businesses and to understand their challenges in working with government buyers. Fewer than 300 MSMEs participate in a procurement market worth almost US$3 billion annually.

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Procurement Tender Public Procurement Bidder 61

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 3, 2023

Introductory course The School of Applied Research in Public Procurement sought to develop participants’ skills in monitoring, research, policy analysis, and promoting public procurement reforms and open contracting in Central Asia, with a vision to improve transparency, accountability and efficiency in the use of public funds.

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Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In 2022, a new unity government was formed under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim coalition’s leadership. Countries such as Chile, Colombia and Ukraine have successfully implemented these principles, leading to improved accountability, competition, cost savings, and enhanced public trust.

Public Procurement 121

Public Procurement Procurement Corruption Transparency 121

GovLoop

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

One way to save on those outlays is a flexible spending account (FSA). With FSAFEDS, funds are automatically deducted from your paycheck before payroll taxes and put into an account you can use throughout the year to cover qualified medical or dependent care expenses. Let’s get to the details of the three types of accounts.

Insurance 59

Insurance Accountability Participation Utilities 59

Federal News Network

JANUARY 4, 2024

Foes are vanquished, in this case Boston Consulting Group, losing its OASIS+ bid protest at the Government Accountability Office. 21 and the Government Accountability Office has until April 1 to decide. The ASCEND program first burst onto the scene back in April 2022 and GSA released the first version of draft PWS in May 2022.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

JANUARY 19, 2024

Additionally, the Report states that since 2022, the DoD IG has provided support/assessments for five investigations under the Department of Justice’s (“DOJ”) Civil Cyber Fraud Initiative (“CCFI”). [1] Outdated or unused accounts provide network penetration points that may go undetected.

Networking 52

Networking Accountability Participation IT 52

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The UK government’s Roadmap for digital and data 2022-2025 acknowledges the challenge that legacy IT poses. This qualitative research was further validated through quantitative studies across Germany, Spain, and Poland, drawing on a sample size of 512 participants to ensure cross-market relevance and applicability.

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Government Government IT Leadership 64

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Public procurement spending accounted for an average of 30% of total public spending across the region [1] and as much as 74% of that spending is wasted due to inefficiencies [2] , according to data from FISLAC , an analytics platform developed by the IDB’s Fiscal Management Division (FMM).

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Strategic Planning Balance 52

SmallGovCon

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Back in 2023, we wrote about Congress’s late-2022 mandate to update and clarify various rules surrounding organizational conflicts of interest (or OCIs). The OCI statute The Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act was made effective on December 27, 2022. United States , 165 Fed. 44, 58 (2023).

Government Contracts 95

Government Contracts Contract Government Government 95

FedInsider

MARCH 4, 2024

For instance, the state’s 2022-23 IT strategic plan emphasizes improving IT resiliency in part by getting away from legacy systems, implementing an enterprise architecture, and improving demand management and service delivery, to name a few. Additional Information: Prerequisites & Advance Preparation : None required.

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 23, 2024

billion people, were moderately or severely food insecure in 2022, meaning they did not have adequate access to food. A score less than 4 indicates mild food insecurity, meaning the participants worry about food and the household may reduce other essential expenses to pay for food. To create an account, select Create a DIEM account.

Data 110

Data Accountability Management IT 110

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Cost incentives often drive the participation in arbitral proceedings. 2022 saw a reform of the arbitration rules of the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (“ICSID” and “ICSID Rules”) and the introduction of a provision on security for costs in Rule 53 ICSID Rules. A provision that, as Ms.

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Balance Thresholds Accountability Influencing 52

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Since signing on as city manager for fast-growing Hutto in 2022, Earp has leveraged his passions for leadership, finance and education to help reshape the city’s operations with an emphasis on collaboration. Earp attends a Block Party Bash in Hutto, where he’s served as city manager since 2022. God’s hand was moving,” Earp says.

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Budget Leadership Education Management 52

Federal News Network

APRIL 23, 2024

As part of the draft solicitation for Alliant 3 issued last December, GSA detailed this new approach to hold large businesses accountable for learning about small businesses in specific emerging technology areas. Matchmaking made easier Small firms bidding on Alliant 3 do not have to participate in this part of the evaluation.

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Evaluation Bidding Contract Accountability 69

Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Contractors brought protests to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) more than 2,000 times last year, up more than 20% from fiscal 2022. He is one of the managing associate general counsel at the Government Accountability Office. Kenneth Patton We anticipate we might have had about a 3% increase over the fiscal year 2022.

Bidding 110

Bidding Sustainability Procurement Accountability 110

Federal News Network

APRIL 16, 2024

House Oversight and Accountability Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) The bill would preserve data analytics tools used by the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (PRAC) and would redeploy them to uncover more fraud in federal spending. introduced the Government Spending Oversight Committee Act.

Networking 64

Networking Accountability Quality Participation 64

GovLoop

DECEMBER 29, 2022

In spring 2022, the National Association of Counties (NACo) partnered with SecurityScorecard, a cybersecurity ratings company, to help county governments monitor and improve cybersecurity risk. Eight pilot participants who increased from D to C reduced their risk of cyber breach by 140%, she said. Where and how do you provide data?

Insurance 59

Insurance Participation Demand Budget 59

GovLoop

MAY 17, 2023

In spring 2022, the National Association of Counties (NACo) partnered with SecurityScorecard, a cybersecurity ratings company, to help county governments monitor and improve cybersecurity risk. Eight pilot participants who increased from D to C reduced their risk of cyber breach by 140%, she said. Where and how do you provide data?

Insurance 52

Insurance Participation Demand Budget 52

Naomi Clews Consultancy

JULY 20, 2023

The NAO concluded there report with a recommendation that UK Government departments need to consider how their actions during individual procurements can affect the long-term participation of suppliers and consequently the competitiveness of the market. The NAO supports Parliament in holding government to account. Who are the NAO?

Framework Agreement 52

Framework Agreement Public Procurement Supplier Bidding 52

FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

CART (communication access realtime translation) provides instant accessibility for all participants by delivering the spoken word as a realtime stream of text. in Information Sciences in June 2022. Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants. Live Captioning CART What is CART? He graduated with a Ph.D.

Networking 52

Networking Leadership Participation Engineering 52

FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Complimentary Registration Accreditation: Participants can earn 1 CPE credit in Business Management & Organization.* * To receive CPE credit you must arrive on time and participate in the surveys throughout the webinar. Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants. Live Captioning CART What is CART? He received his Ph.D.

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Supply Chain Telecommunication Engineering Networking 115

Government Contracts Legal Forum

APRIL 11, 2024

Similarly, the proposed Federal AI Governance and Transparency Act focuses on creating federal standards, consolidating other existing laws that impact AI, and establishing AI transparency and accountability. The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability has considered this bill and voted on a markup.

Government 52

Government Government Supply Chain Transparency 52

Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Congress reauthorized SBIR/STTR in 2022 for only three years. “I We just really want to make sure that through this effort, we’re supporting opportunities for small business owners to participate. I have seen the trend where there is a consolidation of contracts given to known or existing small businesses.

Contract 119

Contract Price Evaluation Bidding 119

FedInsider

OCTOBER 3, 2023

CART (communication access realtime translation) provides instant accessibility for all participants by delivering the spoken word as a realtime stream of text. Before moving to private industry, Kingsberry served as chief information officer for the federal Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board. Technology Executive.

Leadership 111

Leadership Engineering Management Networking 111

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 11, 2024

In 2022, the Office of Personnel Management issued Skill-Based Hiring Guidance implementing the EO for agencies to further advance innovation in Federal hiring. These plans mark another stage in the implementation of DoD’s Zero Trust Strategy , released in 2022. In addition, there is a new Ask the PMO – VA Prosthetics Table.

E-procurement 98

E-procurement Procurement Procurement Contracts Supply Chain 98

GovLoop

MAY 5, 2023

Although system intrusion, usually by well-organized cybercrime networks or state actors, has become much more frequent in the past two years, mistakes such as falling for a phishing attack, misconfiguring resources, sending data to the wrong recipient and losing devices account for most employee-caused breaches.

Data 98

Data Participation Accountability Networking 98

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In EcuadorTLC II , an Ecuadorian state-owned company, Corporación Eléctrica del Ecuador (“CELEC EP”), has sought to challenge several adverse awards that have now surfaced, including a Phase I partial award dated December 21, 2022, and the Phase II award, both of which are subject to ongoing legal challenges.

Participation 52

Participation Contract Influencing IT 52

Open Contracting Partnership

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Your feedback keeps us honest and accountable. We are also very pleased that we achieved one of the closest gender balances in survey responses last year, closing the gap between Men and Women from a 22% differential in 2022, to an 11% differential in 2023. More importantly, there was virtually no gap in our indicators across gender.

E-procurement 74

E-procurement Public Procurement Capacity Procurement 74

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 4, 2024

Authored by Ryan Roberts and Daniel Alvarado, Sheppard Mullin In January 2022, we warned software companies selling indirectly against attempting to enforce the terms of their End User License Agreement (“EULA”) directly against the Federal Government based on the decision of the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (“CBCA”) in Avue Technologies Corp.

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Procurement Contracts Evaluation Participation Professional Services 40

Federal News Network

OCTOBER 20, 2023

CISA) The Veterans Affairs Department's supply chain modernization efforts get a big win at the Government Accountability Office. Space is limited to 25 participants per training course and OPM gives priority to those who have not previously attended. Phishing: What’s in a name?

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FedInsider

MARCH 6, 2024

CART (communication access realtime translation) provides instant accessibility for all participants by delivering the spoken word as a realtime stream of text. for state government, local government, and educational (SLED) accounts. Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants. Live Captioning CART What is CART?

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