House IT Subcommittee will dissolve into Subcommittee on Government Operations

The Section 809 Panel argues in a new report that Congress should exempt DOD from the Clinger-Cohen Act provisions under Title 40 of the U.S. code.

The department selected the McLean, Va.-based IT contractor to set up a new cloud mobile platform and migrate 20 to 30 existing applications.

Tech vendors, especially small businesses, could get up to $3 million in funding for "innovative technologies" that "meet critical national security needs."

The department issued an RFI for testing to help ensure the electronic health records platform is deployed on-time and within budget.

“How long can people work if they are not getting paid? That’s a question we’ve never tested to this level before. It is pretty scary,” said David Berteau, president of the Professional Services Council.

"I think we need a number of home runs” to get robotic process automation to take, said one government expert.

The mobile version of Microsoft's personal information management software, Outlook, will now be available to all federal customers.

The pitch competition will offer startups the chance to win small awards on the same day.

The department's Program Support Center wants vendors for a new contract vehicle offering artificial intelligence, automation and other emerging technology services.

The CSO is designed to be easier than the Federal Acquisition Regulation for both government and contractors.