Defense
OMB highlights emergency contracting provisions
Update to Federal Acquisition Regulation makes for easier access to emergency procurement rules.
News
Trial of former procurement chief begins
Prosecutor alleges Safavian lied, misled officials about dealings with Abramoff; defense lawyer argues the two were simply friends.
Management
Congressman’s office searched in contractor bribery probe
Earlier search of lawmaker’s home turned up $90,000 in cash hidden in freezer, according to FBI affidavit.
News
Smithsonian battles back against critics of contract
Opponents focus on secrecy and exclusivity agreement between the institute and cable TV network.
News
Contractor’s bribes to Louisiana lawmaker raise questions
Technology company executive pleads guilty to bribing a House member in exchange for help selling products.
News
GAO criticizes oversight of contracts to Alaska Native firms
Small Business Administration does not adequately track contract information or help agencies implement program, report says.
News
EEOC signs new financial management outsourcing pact
Agency will continue to rely on Interior Department’s National Business Center to keep its financial systems up and running.
News
Former acquisition official at Defense agency sentenced to 11 years
Ex-official accepted kickbacks in exchange for contracts.
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