American City & Country

AUGUST 22, 2024

For state and local government leaders, technology modernization projects are often viewed as monumental undertakings characterized by complexity and uncertainty. Communication plays a critical role in modernization projects. Pat Aguilar is the managing director of Maximus’s Program Modernization Consulting group.

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Government Government Collaboration Consulting 75

SmallGovCon

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This week in federal government contracting news had some important updates, including a new GSA schedule catalog platform, a report on savings in software purchases, and a revamped SBA training program from small businesses. 2, 2024 first appeared on SmallGovCon - Government Contracts Law Blog.

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Bid Rigging Government Contracts Project Management Business Procurement 105

ExecutiveBiz

JUNE 25, 2024

At this stage, the contracting agency can scrutinize every little project detail. As such, contractors must understand the principles of performance management in government contracting to ensure successful project management at every step. Discover the critical role […]

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Government Contracts IT Management Government 52

Select GCR

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

A prime contractor is a company or entity hired directly by the federal government to oversee and execute large-scale projects. They are responsible for managing the entire project, including hiring subcontractors, coordinating tasks, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations and contractual obligations.

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ExecutiveBiz

APRIL 23, 2024

Gladden has over three decades of industry experience in business development, program management, executive management and project management and has supported various government customers, including the departments of Defense, Commerce and State, Alpha Omega said Tuesday.

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Project Management Management Government Government 81

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

This post discusses the management of AWS in higher education institutions, emphasizing governance to securely foster innovation without compromising security and detailing policies and responsibilities for managing AWS accounts across projects and research. How does the UBC CIC provision AWS accounts?

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry share their experiences with attribute-based access control and its benefits, and the challenges they faced along the way.

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SmallGovCon

MAY 16, 2024

Further, the revised addendum stated that the managing venturer would provide the “Project Manager” and that the non-managing venturer would provide the “Site Manager,” but they provided no name for either role. Looking for the latest government contracting legal news? b)(2)(ii).

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Project Management Management Negotiation Government Contracts 111

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 3, 2025

Working on projects like these has pushed me to develop myself as an engineer, improve my teamwork and project management skills, allowed me to work with so many amazing people, and so much more. Learning to harness cutting-edge technologies such as generative AI to build these solutions has been incredibly rewarding.

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Procurement Education Procurement Team Chief Procurement Officer 64

Government Contracts

APRIL 4, 2025

The Federal Emergency Management Agency wrongly eliminated a contractor's quotation for project management and cybersecurity compliance support services based on criteria not stated in its solicitation, the U.S. Government Accountability Office said.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | Training Certificate Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly useful in applications throughout the federal government. Singh is passionate about process and project management. The critical thread across roles is Program, Process and Project Management.

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Public Contracting Institute

JULY 12, 2024

In the complex world of government contracting, managing risks associated with subcontractors is a critical skill that can make or break your project’s success. Understanding the Importance of Subcontractor Management Effective subcontractor management is crucial for the success of government contracts.

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FedScoop

MARCH 22, 2024

Before the NTIA can progress to the design phase of its modernization project, however, it “has to complete a number of activities including finalizing a concept of operations, assessing alternatives, and developing project management plans,” the GAO reported.

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SmallGovCon

AUGUST 16, 2024

” “Risen’s proposal identified Risen’s owner” as a project manager and “[n]o other Risen employees are discussed in the proposal. Looking for the latest government contracting legal news? Of the [proposed] IONM technicians, all are employees of [subcontractor] SpecialtyCare. 128.401(g).

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Project Management Government Contracts Management Procurement 110

Scottish Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Read on to hear about Rebecca’s experience of using the Placement Pack… During my two-week placement with Jordan and the team, I was able to learn about, and spend time with, a range of different projects, departments and organisations across the public sector.

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Procurement Supply Chain Project Management Public Procurement 73

GovLoop

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

PT Tech Worth Your Time: 5 Emerging Solutions You Should Know The government tech landscape is awash in new solutions and services. Government Speakers: TBA Tuesday, Mar. Government Speaker: TBA Wednesday, Mar. ET/11-11:45 a.m. 20 | 4-4:30 p.m. 21 | 2-2:45 p.m. ET/11-11:45 a.m. 29 | 12-3 p.m.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Teamwork is essential when cities and counties plan to buy new systems and equipment, says Gary Mitchell , director of SLED (state, local and education) business development at Iron Mountain Government Solutions , a company that provides secure management of data and assets; it works to protect, connect and activate high-value customer data.

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GovLoop

APRIL 18, 2024

Modernization can be a game-changer for both sectors, but in government, it can be uniquely difficult. Turning a project from idea to reality requires identifying and planning for likely obstacles, said LeAnn Oliver with the U.S. 6 Steps to Success But great rewards are possible with effective change management.

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AWS Public Sector

APRIL 10, 2024

These customers highlight three main advantages of procuring software through AWS Marketplace: speed, security and governance, and economic benefits. The courses span critical professional skills such as project management, development, leadership, and more.

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Education Purchasing Procurement Networking 126

FedScoop

OCTOBER 1, 2024

As artificial intelligence continues transforming the federal government, agencies are investing in innovative AI applications to enhance mission effectiveness, security and efficiency. We want to make sure that an organization can just make one singular investment in AI infrastructure and future-proof it.”

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ivalua

JUNE 14, 2023

Project Manager (PM): The project manager oversees the implementation process, coordinating activities, managing timelines, and ensuring that project objectives are met. This person acts as a bridge between procurement and other stakeholders, ensuring that everyone’s requirements are captured.

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Procurement Change Management Supply Chain Data 95

Government Contracts

APRIL 1, 2025

A former project manager for Microsoft says he was fired after flagging compliance issues and misconduct, including being forced to leak sensitive data from client Freddie Mac's workforce platform and being asked to falsify a report to cover up fraud, according to a suit filed Monday in Texas federal court.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry discuss how O-RAN fits into the 5G environment and the opportunities and challenges it brings to an already dynamic field. Government. She has held senior roles at the U.S.

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Government Contracts

JANUARY 8, 2024

Government Accountability Office ruled that the U.S. million technical project management deal, rejecting a rival company's claim DHS conducted a flawed evaluation of Deloitte's staff. Department of Homeland Security reasonably chose Deloitte Consulting LLP to perform a $222.3

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Project Management IT Consulting Evaluation 52

FedInsider

JULY 29, 2024

The research firm IDC in its report, AI and Cybersecurity in Federal, State, and Local Governments , noted that AI is already having an impact through intelligent automation. CPE credit in Business Management & Organization.* * To receive CPE credit you must arrive on time and participate in the surveys throughout the webinar.

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GovLoop

JULY 18, 2023

The first aid I learned as a teenager have also helped me with project management. On several occasions I had to practice first aid on my projects. Or teach my team to handle a project emergency while I was away. The same goes for the injured project. What’s In Your Project First Aid Kit?

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Project Management Management Budget Participation 52

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The under secretary also said that VBA “has a program in place to monitor the Digital GI Bill platform implementation and ensure the Digital GI Bill Program Management Office conducts appropriate project management.”

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Education End to End Project Management Integrity 114

FedInsider

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry discuss the absolutely critical role of data backup and recovery at a time when disasters are just as likely to happen – much less visibly – in cyberspace. Air Force Reserves.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Available on Demand | October 3, 2023 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE One Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) program that has been widely adopted throughout the federal government also is one of its longest-established – the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program. He has twice been awarded Jessie H.

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Networking Data Participation Leadership 130

FedInsider

DECEMBER 22, 2023

While that is its primary purpose for government, it also increases agility for modern networks that traditional network designs can’t emulate. He is the CEO of the Tech Writers Bureau, a group of professional journalists who craft thought leadership projects for government and private organizations.

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Networking Participation Telecommunication Leadership 119

FedInsider

APRIL 2, 2024

State and local governments are preparing for the election year by leveraging federal and private sector partners along with security tools to uphold election integrity. Lester has taught at the collegiate level for over 12 years in the areas of technology, business and project management. and Stanford.

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Media Networking Project Management Integrity 83

Public Contracting Institute

AUGUST 7, 2024

Don’t make assumptions about what the agency wants… A recent Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) bid protest is a good example of a proposal that was not explicit, and did not meet a solicitation requirement. When the IRS evaluated the proposal, it found that Piton’s proposed project manager did not meet the full 8 year requirement.

Project Management 52

Project Management Government Contracts Bidding Consulting 52

Redstone Government Consulting

APRIL 3, 2024

Unanet’s project management and general ledger budget features can be an asset when it comes time to develop provisional billing rates for the upcoming year.

Project Management 52

Project Management Budget Data Management 52

Public Contracting Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

GAO also noted that Strativia’s non-compete agreements were not, by themselves, sufficient to establish that FDT did not have a reasonable basis to expect to furnish its proposed project manager and staff for performance. For other helpful suggestions on government contracting, visit: Richard D.

Retail 52

Retail Project Management Government Contracts Accountability 52

GovLoop

MAY 8, 2023

In fact, according to one estimate per the Government Accountability Office, the federal government made nearly $281 billion in erroneous payments in fiscal 2021 that it cannot retrieve. Government employees, just like a lot of corporate employees, are overworked,” he said. More often than not, it’s due to bad data.”

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Data Logistics Inventory Collaboration 94

ivalua

JANUARY 29, 2020

And even in governments, there is a growing cadre of public servants who see opportunities being presented by digital technology and are looking to drive dramatic change. Project management means managing against robust plans, laying out deliverables, resources, costs, risks and so on.

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Collaboration Innovation Procurement Supplier 65

Federal News Network

JUNE 10, 2024

A shrinking number of companies seem to want to do business with the federal government. Jim Wesloh Well, we focus on government contract accounting, including timekeeping expense reports, the entire general ledger and project management and project reports. Especially small businesses. Jim Wesloh Yes.

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Accountability Government Contracts Contract Bidding 98