EZGovOpps has already taken a look at the small business impact of the budget cuts proposed by President Trump proposed in his budget blueprint. Many Federal agencies are facing a major reduction in funding, as you can tell by the graphic on the right, with many cuts targeting specific grant programs within the agencies. According to the Budget Blueprint, the total $54 billion in budget cuts are intended to offset increases in military and public safety spending by the Department...

No, UVS is not a new weapon like UAV’s or UUV’s, but “Unmanned Vending Services” for logistics support to 3 major Air Force bases. As a part of the Air Force logistics Generation III Industrial Product-Support Vendor (IPV) contract, worth $750 million, Lockheed Martin will modernize the logistics at Air Logistics Centers (ALCs) located at Hill Air Force Base, Utah; Tinker Air Force Base, Okla.; and Robins Air Force Base, Ga by replacing the way maintenance parts are manually stored and...

UPDATE: In July 2017, the Navy released the final solicitation for the new ePS. The Navy has calculated that the number of ePS users could hit 115,500, ranging from 5,500 “critical users” with Navy contracting authority, to 100,000 industry partners involved in the Navy procurement process. The “critical users” are a part of 10 Heads of the Contracting Activity (HCA) commands and one non-HCA command, including Installations and Logistics, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps (HQMC, I&L) and Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP). Proposals are due...

How Performance.gov Started Building upon the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) of 1993, the GPRA Modernization Act (GPRAMA) was signed in 2010 by President Obama as a mandate for federal agencies to publish on a public website information including, but not limited to:   A four-year agency strategic plan Yearly goals and priority objectives Important milestones, both yearly and quarterly, for use as performance indicators Major challenges to achieving performance goals Performance metrics, and descriptions guaranteeing the accuracy of...

New Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Agency? As far as hot topics go, cybersecurity seems to be at the forefront of U.S. governmental concerns. 2016 has brought to center a range of cybersecurity issues and legislation. Spurred on by cyber-attacks such as the large data breach of the Office of Personnel Management in 2015, lawmakers are attempting to make great strides in order to input a structure that is able to compensate for the diverse systems and needs of federal agencies. On...