PSC Finds Increase in Federal Use of Shared IT Services
The Professional Services Council has found that the use of shared information technology services by federal agencies has jumped 2 percent each year since 2017, FedScoop reported Monday.
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PSC Announces Support of Contractor-Focused Provisions in House Bill; David Berteau Quoted
The Professional Services Council has announced its support of the inclusion of a contractor-focused Title in the House of Representatives' legislation that will improve the economy in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization reported on Tuesday.
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PSC’s David Berteau on Impact of COVID-19 on Contractors, Lessons From Current Situation
David Berteau, president and CEO of the Professional Services Council and a two-time Wash100 awardee, told Government Matters in an interview posted Thursday about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on contractors. "The numbers that you see in contract obligations, while it's not everything the government does, we think it's reflective of a dampening effect elsewhere and we really need to counter that,“ Berteau said. “The priority is on keeping people working, the priority is on keeping the government operating and in order to do that, you have to obligate the available appropriations at a normal pace.“
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PSC Seeks OMB Guidance on Gov't Contractors' Telework Options; David Berteau Quoted
The Professional Services Council is calling on the Office of Management and Budget to issue clear guidelines on continuing the operations of government contractors amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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Ellen Lord Issues Statement on Misleading Information About CMMC
Ellen Lord, defense undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment and a 2020 Wash100 award winner, said in a statement published Friday on NDIA the Department of Defense has not yet finalized the requirements for accrediting third-party assessment organizations under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification.
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Federal Contractors Talk Issues in Security Clearance Delays; David Berteau Quoted
David Berteau, president and CEO of the Professional Services Council and two-time Wash100 winner, has said that the government should focus more on addressing its backlog of security clearance adjudications, Federal News Network reported Monday.
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Kevin Phillips of ManTech International & Paul Smith of Red Hat Among New Members of PSC“™s Board of Directors; David Berteau Quoted
The Professional Services Council (PSC) announced new members to its Board of Directors on Friday. Kevin Phillips, chief executive officer of ManTech International and 2019 Wash100 Award winner, became the newest board member after being approved during a PSC board meeting on June 18th.
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VT Halter Marine Taps Bronswerk for USCG Polar Security Cutter Heating, Ventilation Services
VT Halter Marine has contracted Bronswerk Marine to design and install heating, ventilation air conditioning and refrigeration systems for the U.S. Coast Guard's polar security cutter program, Marine Executive reported Thursday.
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HHS Taps General Dynamics to Provide AI Tech; Kamal Narang Quoted
A General Dynamics business has secured a spot on a potential five-year, $49M multiple award contract to provide artificial intelligence technology to the Department of Health and Human Services.
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PSC Foundation Report Looks at State of Federal AI Adoption; AFS' Dominic Delmolino Quoted
The Professional Services Council Foundation has issued a report that assesses the federal government's adoption of artificial intelligence and identifies the opportunities and challenges agencies face when it comes to AI implementation. The report highlighted opportunities that AI offers to the government including reduction in backlog; optimization of resource allocation; accelerated decision making; fraud prevention; and extraction of insights from large amounts of data.
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