Articles from Set-Aside Alert (March 19, 2004)

Title	Author	Type	Words
8(a) contracts awarded.			1368
A Nebraska businessman withdrew from consideration to be the White House's "manufacturing czar" after Democrats complained that his company had opened a factory in China, Cox News Service reported.		Brief Article	136
Calendar of events.		Calendar	723
CIOs' priorities: E-Gov, agency collaboration.		Brief Article	241
Corrections.		Correction Notice	62
FISC Norfolk, Detachment Philadelphia also intends to acquire administrative and training support services for Training Air Wing Six, Pensacola, FL.			43
For the third time, a federal judge in Washington has ordered the Interior Department to disconnect many of its computers from the Internet because of security concerns.		Brief Article	177
GSA's Public Buildings Services plans a multiple award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity construction management contract for work in the Washington, DC, region.			45
Guidelines are proposed for handling online job applications.		Brief Article	295
HHS's Health Resources and Services Administration plans to award a five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract to provide services for Expert Business and Financial Management Support for the Office of Financial Policy.			77
NASA Glenn Research Center plans to issue a synopsis this month for its TIALS (Technical Information, Administrative, and Logistics Services) procurement.			74
NASA to offer prizes for new space technologies.			315
Newly certified 8(a)s.			904
Newly certified woman-owned businesses.			390
Pentagon defends Iraq reconstruction contracts.			696
SBA reauthorization ready for house vote.			494
Senate increases SBA budget.		Brief Article	192
Snowe proposes "fix" for loan program.			479
The Air Force plans a multiple award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity construction contract for work at Nellis Air Force Base, NV, Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Field, NV, and Tonopah Test Range, NV.			70
The Department of Homeland Security will issue about $6.9 billion in grant funding to state and local governments in 2004, according to the market research firm Input.		Brief Article	122
The Federal Acquisition Council and OMB published a list of best practices to help agency officials manage their competitive sourcing efforts.		Brief Article	71
The Federal Highway Administration plans a solicitation for Flight 93 Memorial Project PRA-FL93-1(1), in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, Solicitation Number DTFH71-04-B-00013.			83
The Fleet Industrial Supply Center (FISC) Norfolk, Detachment Philadelphia intends to acquire administrative support services for Training Air Wing One, Meridian, MS.			45
The General Services Administration has set aside the upgrade of its FedBizOpps procurement portal for small businesses.			74
The National Institutes of Health are conducting market research for a standard competition to provide Visual and Medical Arts Services in Bethesda, MD, and nearby locations.			121
The Navy plans a solicitation for professional management services in support of the Naval Criminal Investigation Service in Washington.			78