Bedroom Lighting Tips to Make Your Bedroom Feel Extra Cosy
Articulated wall light: This type of sconce is ideal, if you desire a focus on books or even turn to the ceiling and create an indirect lighting point. Deflector Lamps:…
Defense Industrial Base loses thousands more firms, mainly because DoD is a tough customer
The Defense Industrial Base is still quite vast, but it’s steadily shrinking. The latest edition of an annual report by the National Defense Industrial Association suggests that even though thousands…
Looking for help with space regulations?
Creating the technology to get to space is hard enough, something that may be just as or even more difficult, navigating your way through the bureaucratic regulations that you need…
What’s next for agency sustainability plans, climate adaptation and resilience plans?
On October 6, 2022, the Biden Administration released updates from 25 agencies covering their climate adaptation and resilience program progress over the past year. Just one year earlier, agencies released…
Protest is ‘last resort’ to get GSA’s commercial platforms program to comply with JWOD Act
It’s a shame when the only way to get an agency’s attention on an acquisition problem is through a lawsuit. Unfortunately, it’s an all too common occurrence with draft solicitations,…
Contractors eye a report about contract management by the GSAIG
The General Services Administration’s inspector general has found that the agency’s Federal Acquisition Service does not follow its own policies. Some contractors say they’ve sensed that for a while now.…
The 2023 NDAA: How does it impact government contractors?
This week on Off the Shelf, Jason Workmaster, a member at Miller & Chevalier, provides his legal analysis and insights on key provisions in the 2023 NDAA and how they…
One-on-One with NARFE’s staff vice president for Policy and Programs
As part of the Federal Drive’s continuing expansion of coverage of pay, benefits and working conditions for federal employees. The Federal Drive with Tom Temin introduces a new voice, who…
When the customer is wrong: Identifying a basis for protest
There are many reasons why a contractor might protest a procurement award, but only a few good ones, none of which are disagreeing with the outcome. With three quarters of…
This group says the federal government, for all the auctions, is still a spectrum hog
A technology trade association is urging Congress to update the law that lets the [Federal Communications Commission (FCC)] auction off radio spectrum held by the government. In fact, the Information…