The Mission & Installation Contracting Command (MICC) - Yuma Proving Ground invites you to a FORECAST FORUM Open House with representatives from the Yuma Proving Ground activities and contracting representatives providing their anticipated forecast opportunities for FY 2015. Registration is required. **Very important: Driver's and vehicle occupants must have a Military ID or valid Civilian picture ID to gain access to Yuma Proving Ground t...

Pinpoint and resolve schedule shortcomings in a matter of minutes. Deltek Acumen Fuse is a schedule diagnostics tool that integrates directly with all major scheduling tools to help validate project and portfolio schedule quality. Gain unparalleled insight through detailed project analysis with industry-proven standards and user-defined metrics to establish the high-quality schedule required for project success. Get a firsthand look during the...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regulates impacts to wetlands, and can represent a significant part of a project's development - are you ready? The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regulates impacts to wetlands, and can represent a significant part of a project's development; are you ready? Any proposed project involving wetlands or other waters of the United States is likely to require some type of permit issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Enginee...

Contrary to a current myth, a GSA Schedule contract is not required by law or regulation to obtain a government contract, but it is an excellent sales tool to obtain government business by means of task or delivery orders. A GSA Schedule is a simplified process of acquiring commonly used commercial supplies and services. But obtaining a schedule contract is neither simple nor easy, and subjects the commercial contractor to numerous laws and re...

Background The Administration is taking action to deliver improved customer service across the Federal enterprise. In April 2011 the President issued an Executive Order requiring each agency to develop a customer service plan that identified implementation steps for their customer service activities. More recently, Cross-Agency Priority Goals were announced in the 2015 Budget, including delivering world-class customer services to citizens by m...

Don’t Be RWA’ed: Get Your Licensing Right the First Time Export control reform has altered the licensing landscape for all of us. With the transition of many items and related technical information from the ITAR to the EAR, items which previously required a license from the State Department may now require a license from the Department of Commerce. Or, you may need to alter the information you present in your State Department lice...

What brand attributes do government purchasers value most? Join us on December 10th at the Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner for an exclusive sneak preview of early research results from Leading Brands in Government - a new marketing intelligence program examining what government purchase influencers value most in their selection of vendors and how they perceive contractor brands. Hear early insights only available at this event, including: What con...

After a decade long hiatus, FBC is proud to be back at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and the Naval Support Activity Bethesda! The Naval Support Activity Bethesda's (NSAB) main function is to promote a culture with positive changes in energy and technology use. FBC has been invited to help promote their goal by coordinating exhibits that will provide information and technologies to educate and challenge everyone at NSAB regar...

Focused on the needs of government agencies, with sessions on archiving, accessibility, digital signatures, collaboration and document security, PDF Day is a live, all-day two-track educational event providing CIOs, IT executives, content strategists and document management vendors with the big picture on PDF technology – not sales pitches – from top developers in the space. Whether your focus is document distribution, authenticati...

Dr. Doug Maughan, cybersecurity division director at the Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate, joins Federal News Radio for a free online chat. DATE: Dec. 10TIME: 11-11:30 a.m. (EST) Maughan will discuss the agency's upcoming research and development showcase featuring 60 different cybersecurity technologies in Washington, D.C., as well as S&T's focus for 2015 around commercialization of cyber technologies,...