http://www.govexec.com GovExec.com is government's business news daily and the premier Web site for federal managers and executives. en-us Copyright 2009 by National Journal Group Inc. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:35:28 GMT klunney@govexec.com (Kellie Lunney) webmaster@govexec.com (webmaster) http://www.govexec.com/img/GovExecLogo_red_RSS.jpg http://www.govexec.com 144 22 1440 http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/ebird.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Headline news, compiled by NationalJournal.com. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/ebird.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=21213 webmaster@govexec.com (Compiled by GovExec.com) Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:33:12 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0809/081409n1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Agencies are unexpectedly splitting requirements into different categories, resulting in multiple competitions. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0809/081409n1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43416 gnagesh@govexec.com (Gautham Nagesh) Fri, 14 Aug 2009 22:24:41 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0709/070209n1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss More federal agencies want the greater security and sophisticated technology the huge telecom contract provides. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0709/070209n1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43097 gnagesh@govexec.com (Gautham Nagesh) Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:48:06 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1208/121608n1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss GSA announced AT&T has been awarded the first such contract via the Networx Universal telecommunications program. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1208/121608n1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=41640 gnagesh@govexec.com (Gautham Nagesh) Tue, 16 Dec 2008 22:25:46 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1108/112508n1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Two losing vendors spur agency to restart the bidding process. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1108/112508n1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=41521 gnagesh@govexec.com (Gautham Nagesh) Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:59:39 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1008/103008n1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Defense Department selects Verizon and AT&T as vendors for voice and data services. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1008/103008n1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=41304 gnagesh@govexec.com (Gautham Nagesh) Thu, 30 Oct 2008 23:01:44 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1008/102208n1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Awards are part of an increase in activity on GSA's Networx contract, to which agencies have been slow to transition. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1008/102208n1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=41248 gnagesh@govexec.com (Gautham Nagesh) Wed, 22 Oct 2008 23:08:57 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0808/082908n1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Memo states they must justify by analysis any decision to not switch over to the new telecommunications contract. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0808/082908n1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=40860 gnagesh@govexec.com (Gautham Nagesh) Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:50:02 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0608/062308n1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Deal worth $16.4 million is another sign business is picking up on huge telecom agreement. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0608/062308n1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=40307 gnagesh@govexec.com (Gautham Nagesh) Mon, 23 Jun 2008 23:17:46 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0608/060808n1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss After slow start, interest increases in telecom pact as deadline for agencies to recoup transition costs approaches. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0608/060808n1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=40182 gnagesh@govexec.com (Gautham Nagesh) Fri, 06 Jun 2008 22:07:06 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0508/051308j1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Verizon and AT&T beat out Qwest for OneNet initiative. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0508/051308j1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=40007 jaitoro@govexec.co (Jill R. Aitoro) Tue, 13 May 2008 21:33:54 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0208/022108bb1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss One goal is to ensure the same level of care at any of its hospitals nationwide, officials say. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0208/022108bb1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=39341 bbrewin@govexec.com (Bob Brewin) Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:15:58 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0208/022008j1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss GSA says a lack of resources and buy-in from top officials are to blame for prolonged transfer to Networx. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0208/022008j1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=39330 jaitoro@govexec.com (Jill R. Aitoro ) Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:18:41 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1207/121307j1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Voice over IP, HSPD-12 and enterprise architecture top 2008 agenda. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1207/121307j1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=38839 jaitoro@govexec.com (Jill R. Aitoro) Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:22:00 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0507/053107m1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Sprint Solutions makes the smaller Enterprise contract, after disappointment on the large Universal award in March. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0507/053107m1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=37059 jmandel@govexec.com (Jenny Mandel) Fri, 01 Jun 2007 17:03:33 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0507/053007bb1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Defense Information Systems Agency officials say they plan to shift from the existing FTS 2001 telecommunications system to Networx along with other federal agencies. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0507/053007bb1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=37052 bbrewin@govexec.com (Bob Brewin) Wed, 30 May 2007 21:41:35 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0507/050807tdpm1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Citizens who communicate with the government will not see changes, but will benefit from tighter security and various enhancements. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0507/050807tdpm1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=36844 webmaster@govexec.com (Aliya Sternstein, National Journal's Technology Daily) Wed, 09 May 2007 16:24:51 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0407/042407p1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Top acquisition official says department is looking both inside and out to meet its acquisition needs. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0407/042407p1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=36706 dpulliam@govexec.com (Daniel Pulliam) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 23:26:10 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0307/032907p1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Sprint, which provides 30 percent of current telecommunications services, left out of massive procurement. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0307/032907p1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=36478 dpulliam@govexec.com (Daniel Pulliam) Fri, 30 Mar 2007 14:56:54 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0307/032807m1.htm?rss=basics&oref=rss Government Accountability Office says agency may have set aside too much for move to massive Networx agreement. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0307/032807m1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=36472 jmandel@govexec.com (Jenny Mandel) Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:40:10 GMT