GovLoop

MARCH 22, 2023

Agencies have a lot of data to manage and that can get costly – it’s estimated that 45% or more of all enterprise IT spending will be used toward public cloud solutions by 2026. Strategic planning: Agencies can struggle to keep IT current, especially with recent supply chain issues.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore key best practices and show how leveraging group/cooperative purchasing can help you master the art of strategic sourcing. Develop a Strategic Procurement Plan Procurement shouldn’t be reactive; it should be proactive. I always ask myself, ‘How do we get more savings?’

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FedScoop

AUGUST 9, 2024

Coinciding with the launch of the new resources, the Office of Science and Technology Policy also released a five-year interagency strategic plan to address the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act, also known as the PACT Act, which was signed into law two years ago. In November, Reps. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y.,

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Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Her passion for helping others understand government contracting led her to join forces with data scientist Marcelo Blanco and establish B2Gov. The system works by collecting public procurement data and structuring it in the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) format. They currently service 30 clients in Latin America.

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FedScoop

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Mehra’s knowing confidence just weeks ahead of the holiday shipping season is seemingly buoyed by two factors: the agency’s apparent progress in Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s 10-year strategic plan , and more pointedly, its embrace of artificial intelligence. “We’ve So that has worked very effectively.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 23, 2024

It has five objectives, including maximizing technology value, which calls on the state to buy over build to speed IT delivery and maximize assets like [enterprise resource planning] to improve operational efficiency and data-sharing. Another goal is disciplined, innovative delivery. One of those is AI, with a focus on GenAI.

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FedScoop

MARCH 19, 2024

Completing the roadmap and then updating ongoing IT modernization plans to reflect revisions driven by the strategic plan are essential to the transformation’s success.” Of the nearly $80 billion in Inflation Reduction Act funds appropriated to the tax agency as a whole, $4.8

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GovLoop

MARCH 22, 2023

However, it could also easily become a large target for nation-state attackers, who have begun turning their attention to critical infrastructure. That doesn’t mean the switch to hybrid isn’t worth exploring, however – it just means a strategic plan must be put in place to prepare for such threats.

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GovLoop

JUNE 16, 2023

Having worked in Texas state government for more than 15 years, Chief Data Officer Neil Cooke understands firsthand the difference that data can make. During his seven years there, he and his team looked at how to use data to measure various programs’ performance. One key concern is data lineage: Where did the data come from?

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FedInsider

MARCH 4, 2024

Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 12:00PM – 5:00PM EDT | 3 CPE | Albany, NY The state of New York and many of its cities are aggressively pursuing a strategic overhaul of the delivery of services to residents. The state recently unveiled its new statewide cybersecurity strategy.

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FedInsider

MARCH 7, 2024

Mountains of data and Artificial intelligence are impacting every aspect of all federal agencies. This is the perfect example of how using data & AI will help all federal agencies in the three methods we explore: We’ll explore identity management on the large scale, advances made, and the challenge of digital credentials.

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ExecutiveBiz

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Guidehouse has received a contract from the FBI to provide its Human Resources Division with organizational assessments, strategic planning and other support services. The consulting firm's work with the bureau also includes change management and data analytics support over a five-year period.

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Marine Corps service data officer and deputy Department of the Navy chief data officer, emphasizes the dual use of AI for decision support and battlefield applications. “We In addition, Soper shares how the IRS is balancing between on-premises and cloud solutions to manage data security and costs effectively​.

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FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The next month, the IRS added a document to track asset transitions to IPv6, though that plan “was not approved by the Chief Technology Officer as required.” In addition, taxpayer data could be vulnerable to loss or theft.” The IRS agreed with all six of TIGTA’s Direct File recommendations.

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AWS Public Sector

JULY 31, 2024

Technologies such as generative artificial intelligence (AI) and the ability to manage petabytes (PB) of data help companies achieve actionable insights that improve care. PB of data were created from MLL’s analysis of more than 4,200 patient genomes. Since 2018, more than 2.4

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AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

“We designed the Happy Sad app based on our direct experiences as parents, teachers, and longtime tech entrepreneurs,” said Hannah Oldknow, company founder and a former data scientist for Instagram. The teacher can view this data to identify patterns and trends in the emotional status of individual students—or across the entire classroom.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Office of Personnel Management charged federal agencies to develop and implement diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) plans. At AmeriCorps, that meant embedding DEIA in human resources and strategic plans and engaging with all stakeholders. “We Forward-leaning organizations commit to fostering inclusivity.

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FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

He has led numerous reviews of federal data center optimization and cloud computing, and was responsible for GAO’s work on the High-Risk area of Improving the Management of IT Acquisitions and Operations. Where he managed BD functions for the AWS Snow edge compute and Hybrid/Edge computing and data movement services portfolios.

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GovLoop

APRIL 29, 2024

3 – TIGHTENING DATA SECURITY Modernization is a linchpin of the March 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy. CASE IN POINT: As part of its 2023–2026 IT Strategic Plan, the U.S. Together, these initiatives will help OPM provide much tighter controls over the data it keeps on federal applicants, employees and retirees.

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ivalua

MAY 31, 2022

Supplier data can give your procurement team valuable information to make future cost and time-saving decisions. This crucial data will give your team the tools to enact effective collaboration on critical issues–such as risk mitigation, performance improvement, corrective actions and innovation programs.

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ivalua

JULY 14, 2022

The independent study surveyed 233 senior procurement executives from leading manufacturing companies in the US and UK about their strategic plans for optimizing sourcing and supply chain processes. A full 89% of procurement leaders need to view supply chain data by geography, but only 73% can easily access it.

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ivalua

APRIL 12, 2019

A recent Ivalua study with Forester identified capacity being consumed by operational and manual activities as one barrier, along with a lack of contextual access to insights, and poor data quality as other blockers. That means the “data layer” which must provide a “unified data foundation”. Help build a shopping cart.

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Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

JULY 28, 2023

Information AI allows procurement teams to mine huge amounts of complex data. With the vast amounts of external data that AI has access to, it can provide more information in real-time, which procurement teams can use to facilitate and improve their decision-making.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 3, 2023

Where data centers require periodic investments in hardware, moving to the cloud changes the equation. In place of maintenance and depreciation, you face continuing vendor relationships and planning adequately for the services you’ll use. You need a strategic plan in place.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 3, 2023

Commercial cloud offerings lean in this direction, but with the ever-increasing demand for data, many in government have seen their cloud expenditures skyrocket. A vendor-supported consumption model empowers IT leaders to have strategic planning conversations, to ensure they are not caught short as new needs arise, Tocco said.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The DHS Inclusive Diversity Strategic Plan reflects that success while setting demanding goals for improvement. We have such high demand that we always have a waitlist,” said Sharon Wong, DHS’s Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer and Executive Director for Strategic Recruitment, Diversity and Inclusion.

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FedInsider

MAY 28, 2024

For instance, in Ohio the current strategic plan forthrightly states that the “use of State technology assets to increase the wellbeing of Ohioans and their health, property, security, livelihood, and prosperity is essential.” Additional Information: Prerequisites & Advance Preparation : None required.

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Select GCR

MARCH 4, 2025

billion across various sectors, highlighting the importance of staying informed about federal contracting data to find government contracts and government contract bids. Remember, persistence and strategic planning are key. FY 2025 forecasts predict a diverse array of federal contracts totaling over $27.3

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GovSpend

APRIL 5, 2023

This process can vary widely between jurisdictions, but typically involves the following steps: Identification of needs: Government agencies identify their needs for goods and services through a variety of channels, including strategic planning documents, public announcements, and requests for information (RFIs).

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GovSpend

APRIL 5, 2023

This process can vary widely between jurisdictions, but typically involves the following steps: Identification of needs: Government agencies identify their needs for goods and services through a variety of channels, including strategic planning documents, public announcements, and requests for information (RFIs).

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Powers Managing Director, Federal Transformation Delivery Pamela is a Managing Director in KPMG’s Federal Transformation Delivery practice and has over 35 years of experience in executive-level management, large organization transformation, policy development, strategic planning and programming, congressional relations, and human capital management.

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ivalua

JANUARY 12, 2023

Data Insight Strategy. It is vital that public procurement teams develop a data insight strategy to gain visibility into their operations. An effective data insight strategy should also incorporate analytics tools that allow stakeholders to monitor progress in real-time and make adjustments as needed. Adopting Automation .

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JUNE 6, 2024

The report provides insights into the Federal market, including sales data on the GSA and VA Schedules, government-wide contract vehicles, Federal healthcare contracts, and more. If you have any questions or topics for future reports, please contact Michael Hanafin at mhanafin@thecgp.org.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Among its many endeavors — e.g., data collection and analysis, legal compliance, toolkits and training videos, community outreach, and more — the office offers consulting services to transform state agencies and their partners into more “innovative, just, and equitable” places.

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GovCon Chamber of Commerce

JANUARY 20, 2024

Ideally, long-range acquisition forecasts are presented in spreadsheets to allow for data manipulation The typical fields include: Title and description What criteria define your slam dunk? To avoid accidentally eliminating opportunities, don't filter the initial data. Set your filter to begin searching the data.

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FedInsider

APRIL 22, 2024

The state’s 2022-23 strategic plan focuses on moving off legacy systems, implementing an enterprise architecture, and improving service delivery to its residents, to name a few. And both the state and the city have open data portals to provide accessibility, transparency, and accountability.

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ivalua

MARCH 30, 2022

Supplier data can give your procurement team valuable information to make future cost and time-saving decisions. This crucial data will give your team the tools to enact effective collaboration on critical issues–such as risk mitigation, performance improvement, corrective actions and innovation programs.

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