I™ve previously written about a procurement for suicide prevention locks and associated printing services that was undertaken for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) by the Government Publishing Office (GPO). A veteran-owned small business challenged the VA and the GPO procurement at the Government Accountability Office (GAO), at the Court ...
MicroTech has received an authority to operate from the General Services Administration after the Tysons, Va.-based company completed security tests under the Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract vehicle....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 22, 2019 — The Seattle Fire Department has joined the nationwide FirstNet communications network AT&T (NYSE: T) built for public safety missions, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 7....
My September 12, 2019 column, raised questions about a protest at the GAO of the VA™s planned use of the Government Publishing Office (formerly the Government Printing Office) to acquire anti-suicide gun locks and printing instructions. That case addressed the applicability of the VA™s specific statute to give priority to veteran-owned sma...
Chris Sambar, former senior vice president for the First Responder Network Authority program at AT&T (NYSE: T), has been promoted to executive VP for the company's technology operations, Fierce Wireless reported Tuesday....
The Federal Communications Commission has authorized the Citizens Broadband Radio Service Alliance to roll out an LTE-based wireless connectivity service in the 3.5 GHz spectrum....
Every once in a while, a GAO bid protest decision is issued that catches my attention for reasons having nothing to do with the underlying legal issue being decided. ...
The First Responder Network Authority detailed a five-year plan to advance a nationwide public safety broadband system with regard to the network core, capacity and coverage, situational awareness, information exchange security, voice communications and user experience, Government Technology reported Friday....
Federal agencies have long been troubled with what to do when there is an expectation that multiple proposals will be submitted in response to a solicitation but only one offer is actually received....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 14, 2019 — AT&T (NYSE: T) will utilize RapidDeploy’s Nimbus dispatch platform, which provides visual data for first responders, alongside the FirstNet nationwide public safety network in an effort to help the Kansas 911 Coordinating Council bolster emergency response, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday....
