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NASA exploration office charts new procurement territory
Rather than obtain innovative equipment the old-fashioned way--by purchasing it--NASA plans to send America to the moon, Mars and beyond on technological breakthroughs resulting from a series of contests with cash prizes.
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Feds fared well in job competitions studied by GAO
When federal employees have an opportunity to compete against contractors for work, they tend to win, according to GAO statistics.
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Clean government audit remains elusive
Financial management problems at the Pentagon continue to prevent the federal government from earning a passing audit.
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Industry representatives, union weigh in on job competition protest
Attorneys representing a government contractor and the Forest Service are pushing GAO to dismiss a job competition protest filed last week by a federal employee union.
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