The General Services Administration (GSA) Headquarters building. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) GSA undertaking study to examine racial bias in facial recognition tech The agency is conducting research to test and validate potential racial bias within the technology. Aug 18, 2023 By John Hewitt Jones
The General Services Administration (GSA) Headquarters building. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) GSA exercises 5-year option for 45 contract holders on $5B VETS 2 solicitation So far IT services contracts worth $2.7 billion have been awarded through the service-disabled, veteran-owned set-aside vehicle. Feb 24, 2023 By John Hewitt Jones
The Daily Scoop Podcast One of the Pentagon’s biggest money problems; Deep dive on GSA’s contracting strategies Metrea’s Todd Harrison; GSA’s Tiffany Hixson and Laura Stanton. Nov 9, 2022 By FedScoop Staff
The General Services Administration (GSA) Headquarters building. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) Sponsored Pinpointing critical software key to supply chain security, says Federal Acquisition Service leader Sonny Hashmi calls for work to identify critical software components across federal networks to help mitigate supply chain risks. Oct 25, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones
Mary Davie at the 2017 FedScoop 50 reception. (FedScoop) Former FAS deputy commissioner Mary Davie to retire from government service The deputy associate administrator for the Mission Support Directorate plans to become an independent consultant. Oct 21, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir
The Daily Scoop Podcast Concerns about Federal Acquisition Service’s pricing analyses GSA OIG’s Barbara Bouldin and Thomas Tripple. Oct 17, 2022 By FedScoop Staff
The Daily Scoop Podcast Pricing methodology at FAS; Making edge computing happen across DOD; Cybersecurity at Census Former Federal Acquisition Service Commissioner Alan Thomas; Norseman Defense Technology’s David Hoon; Census Bureau CISO Beau Houser. Oct 12, 2022 By FedScoop Staff
Sonny Hashmi speaks in 2015, then as CIO of GSA. (FedScoop) GSA raises Alliant 2 ceiling to $75B citing demand Market research is already underway for the GWAC's replacement Alliant 3. Aug 17, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir
David Shive speaks Dec. 4, 2018, at the Public Sector Innovation Summit presented by VMware and produced by FedScoop and StateScoop. (FedScoop) GSA expanding use of COMET blanket purchase agreement: CIO Shive The agency is also piloting "instant" job offers following interviews with its technologists. Aug 2, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir
WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 11: A woman walks by the Federal Communications Commission building December 11, 2014 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Federal Communications Commission picks Allen Hill as CIO He takes over the role from current acting CIO Andrea Simpson. Jul 8, 2022 By Nihal Krishan