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AWS selects 13 startups to innovate public safety solutions through the GovTech Accelerator

AWS Public Sector

Pictured: The AWS 2023 Justice and Public Safety GovTech Accelerator cohort at Amazon’s HQ2 for Week Zero, a three-day onboarding event to kick off the accelerator. Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced 13 startup companies selected to participate in the inaugural AWS GovTech Accelerator. Launched in June at the AWS Summit in Washington, D.C., the Accelerator supports government technology (GovTech) startups as they develop innovative solutions enabling justice and public safety agencies to

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Q&A: DISA's Director Shares What's New with Thunderdome

FedTech Magazine

The Defense Department’s sprawling IT architecture includes at least 15,000 networks used by millions worldwide. Creating a zero-trust network for a system that complex is no small feat. As director of the Defense Information Systems Agency, Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert Skinner oversees a team of more than 20,000 that enables the White House, the DOD, the Joint Chiefs of Staff and others to communicate securely.

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Supplier Diversity: How to Achieve Impact at Scale

Art of Procurement

Supplier diversity is not just a box to tick on a corporate social responsibility checklist; it is a dynamic strategy. The post Supplier Diversity: How to Achieve Impact at Scale appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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COFC: Lapsed SAM Registration During Proposal Evaluations Makes Offeror Ineligible for Award

SmallGovCon

It’s a tale as old as time, and I’m not talking about “Beauty and the Beast.” I’m talking about an offeror who failed to comply with the registration requirements in FAR 52.204-7. What’s FAR 52.204-7? It’s the FAR provision that requires, among other things, all offerors to be registered in the System for Award Management, or SAM as it is better known.

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How to Create a Blueprint for Fleet Resilience

Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,

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Streamlining Government Records: How County Clerks are Leading the Digitization Uprising

Extract Systems

In an era dominated by technology, it's important that government offices keep up with the times to better serve their constituents. County clerks across the U.S are taking a proactive approach by embarking on digitization projects aimed at modernizing their records management systems. In this blog post we will cover the importance of these initiatives and how automated redaction software plays a pivotal role in ensuring the security and efficiency of these projects.

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Enhancing Trade Association Efforts with Government Insights

Spend Network

Trade associations work hard to provide opportunities for their members. Government procurement insights are a new tool to empower trade associations to navigate the landscape of global trade more effectively, and provide greater opportunities for their members who work in this space.

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DOE Class Deviation Softens FAR Requirement for Continuous SAM Registration

Government Contracts Legal Forum

On September 6, 2023, the Department of Energy (DOE) issued a Class Deviation removing the FAR 52.204-7 requirement that a contractor maintain its System for Award Management (SAM) registration for the entire time from proposal submission until contract award, without any lapse. As background, FAR 52.204-7 has since 2018 provided that “[a]n Offeror is required to be registered in SAM when submitting an offer or quotation and shall continue to be registered until time of award.

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Istotne zmiany w prawie pracy

Traple Konarski Podrecki & Partners

Zmiany w Kodeksie postępowania cywilnego 22 września 2023 r. wejdzie w życie ustawa wprowadzająca dwie istotne zmiany w przepisach postępowania cywilnego w zakresie sporów pracowniczych. Najważniejsza z nich zakłada, że w przypadku gdy pracownik podlegający szczególnej ochronie(np. działacz związku zawodowego, pracownica w ciąży, pracownik korzystający z urlopu związanego z rodzicielstwem i inni) będzie dochodzić roszczenia o uznanie wypowiedzenia stosunku pracy za bezskuteczne lub o przywróceni

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