April 2003

Bid-to-Goal Procurement Program Up for Award

Bid-to-Goal Procurement Program Up for Award After four years and an impressive cost savings of $53 million, San Diego Public Contract Operations' Bid-to-Goal...

Common Sense--Destination Frustration

Destination Frustration What good is a map, if you don't know where you are to begin with? You can't possibly chart a course or determine the resources...

Contracting for Services Makes Cents

Contracting for Services Makes Cents Performance contracts that purchase specific levels of service total delivered costs Historically, contracting for...

Current Contract Awards

CONTRACTS Rainbow Technologies, Inc., announced that its Mykotronx subsidiary has negotiated a 30-month agreement with the National Security Agency to...

False Claims Act

False Claims Act Daniel W. Park Federal, state, and local governments comprise an enormous percentage of the U.S. economy. Sooner or later most companies...

First Responders Signal Red Alert for Safety Dollars

First Responders Signal for Safety Dollars Red Alert Although the need for hometown security has reached an all-time high, cities have yet to receive...

Frisch Findings--Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Hybrid Electric Vehicles With policy changes before the House and Senate, positive feedback from fleet maintenance professionals, and a major cooperative...

Meet the Pros: General Services Administration

GSA Updates Web Site and Processes The General Services Administration (GSA) secures the buildings, products, technology, and other essentials that federal...

Reader Response

READERS Thanks for the great article ["Cooperative Contracts Boost Purchasing Power," February 2003] written by Sharon Potoczak in your February issue...

Water Utility's Purchasing Division Envisions Revisions

Water Utility's Purchasing Division Envisions Revisions Paul Ghere is Manager of Purchasing for the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) in northern...

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