Set-Aside Alert

COPYRIGHT Business Research Services, Inc.

COPYRIGHT Gale, Cengage Learning. All rights reserved

from January 11, 2002
Last Document: March 19, 2010

ISSN 1068-5715


Cantidad de documentos en esta fuente: 4995

September 19, 2003

  • The Transportation Security Administration has held up payments to NCS Pearson.

  • About $1 out of every $4 in contract payments by the Defense Department went to correct mistakes in previous payments.

  • Sen. John Kerry (D-MA), ranking democrat on the senate Small Business Committee, is calling on the Bush administration to restore set-aside contracts.

  • Lockheed Martin again ranked as the number one federal contractor in fiscal 2002.

  • President Bush has nominated Michael Wynne to replace Edward 'Pete' Aldridge.

  • Women impacting public policy has named Ann Sullivan of McLean, VA.

    • October 03, 2003

  • Senate approves new bundling restrictions; but House, Senate are at odds over 8(a), HUBZone programs.

  • Improprieties found in FAST 8(a) contract.

  • Congress sets limits on defense outsourcing.

  • SBA winners range from dog leashes to diplomats.

  • Reverse auction company reverses its fortunes: FedBid.Com provides opportunities for other small firms as well as itself.

  • GSA will combine some GWACs, drop others.

  • The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command intends to award several indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contracts for Engineering, Logistics, Installation and Test & Evaluation services.

  • GSA has set a pre-solicitation conference Oct. 16 for solicitation number FFFR-TT-03001-N for Vehicular Auction and Support Services.

  • The Center for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award three IT contracts to manage and integrate its responses to inquiries about public health issues.

  • NASA Glenn Research Center plans to issue an RFP for an Engineering and Technical Support Services task order contract.

  • The U.S. Geological Survey plans to release an RFP for financial and accounting support services at the EROS Data Center in Sioux Falls, SD.

  • The Center for Disease Control and Prevention plans to release RFP's for services to implement the 'Steps to a Healthier U.S.' program in response to the President's Healthier U.S. Initiative.

  • The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, San Diego has announced a competition to provide Administrative Financial Support Services.

  • The Naval Air Warfare Center has released a draft solicitation for a competition to provide Industrial Maintenance Support Services at the Naval Air Depot, Cherry Point, NC.

  • The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, San Diego, has announced a competition for Retail Supply functions at the Naval Base, Ventura County, CA.

  • The Health Resources and Services Administration of HHS has announced a standard competition for services in the National Hansen's Disease Programs.

  • SBA honors top women entrepreneurs.

  • House, Senate SBA reauthorization bills compared.

  • Calendar of events.

  • Teaming opportunities.

  • Newly certified woman-owned businesses.

  • Newly certified 8(a)s.

  • In what has become an annual ritual, both Houses of Congress passed continuing resolutions to keep the government operating into the 2004 fiscal year that began Oct. 1, because Congress has not completed action on appropriations bills for the new year.

  • NASA chose InDyne Inc. of McLean, VA, as the lead contractor to provide communication services to three programs at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

  • The military commander of the Army Corps of Engineers is pushing reorganization plan that would create eight new 'regional business centers' to oversee its operations.

  • While the majority of small businesses borrow money from some source, most small firms' reliance on credit in business operations is limited in scope, according to a study by SBA's Office of Advocacy.

  • SBA has signed a strategic alliance memorandum with the Hispanic Business Roundtable designed to increase the participation of Hispanic-owned businesses in SBA programs.

  • There's no shortage of American strategic goatskins, after all.

    • September 05, 2003

  • NASA's dependence on contractors is faulted by Columbia Accident Investigators.

  • GSA schedule is favorite of federal IT buyers.

  • Leads, financing available for Iraq contracts.

  • Firm charges SBA with racial discrimination: application for SBIC program was denied.

  • The Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, is seeking sources for several regional or national multiple award construction contracts for work primarily at 74 Air Force Health Facilities in the United States, including Hawaii and Alaska.

  • The Naval Facilities Engineering Command in North Charleston, SC, plans to award several indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity design-build construction contracts for general building projects at defense Department facilities in Louisiana.

  • HUBZone set-aside.

  • Small business set-aside.

  • Seeking 8(a) sources.

  • 8(a) set-aside.

  • The competition is limited to small businesses that hold GSA Schedule contracts.

  • A-76 competitions.

  • The FBI has announced a competition to service and manage its Automotive Maintenance and Repair Program.

  • The Social Security Administration is conducting a competition for facility maintenance at its headquarters in Baltimore.

  • Calendar of events.

  • Charles River Associates Inc.