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  • Ralph White: GAO Upholds NASA's Commercial Space Transportation Contracts Decision - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ralph White: GAO Upholds NASA’s Commercial Space Transportation Contracts Decision

    The Government Accountability Office has denied Sierra Nevada‘s protest against the award of contracts for the NASA Commercial Crew Transportation Capability program to Boeing and SpaceX. Ralph White, managing associate general counsel for procurement law at GAO, said Monday the agency found NASA clearly notified CCtCap program bidders that their proposals would be evaluated against a […] More

  • GAO OKs GSA's Third-Gen Office Supplies Purchasing Channel; Tom Sharpe Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GAO OKs GSA’s Third-Gen Office Supplies Purchasing Channel; Tom Sharpe Comments

    The General Services Administration has started to consolidate vendors’ items for the Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative for Office Supplies vehicle after the Government Accountability Office’s cancelled of a stay of performance. GSA said Tuesday it had halted work on FSSI Office Supplies Third Generation pending a number of protests of its August decision to award spots on the newest iteration […] More

  • Kris Collo: GAO Adopts MicroPact Case Mgmt Platform to Track Investigations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kris Collo: GAO Adopts MicroPact Case Mgmt Platform to Track Investigations

    MicroPact has been awarded a contract with the Government Accountability Office to offer the agency’s Forensic Audits and Investigative Service division a product to use as a criminal investigative case management platform. The company said Thursday FAIS will use entellitrak to manage civil and criminal investigations on fraud, waste and abuse of public funds and help standardize its investigative process. “Investigations are complex and rarely move through a […] More

  • Sarah Kaczmarek: GAO Updates Google Analytics Manual for Gov't - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sarah Kaczmarek: GAO Updates Google Analytics Manual for Gov’t

    The Government Accountability Office has updated its Google Analytics training manual for federal officers looking to evaluate and improve government website usability. Sarah Kaczmarek, digital communications manager for GAO who spearheaded the writing of the manual, said Thursday the first edition underwent revisions to include “new actionable insights” that reflect feedback from users and updated terminology. “Since its release, […] More