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February 2, 2018 By AMK

NDAA grants funds for IT modernization projects, DoD increases use of OTA

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2018 gave federal agencies at least some of what they’ve wanted for years.  Namely, a special pot of money dedicated to modernize IT systems and the services they deliver.

That will change how IT is marketed and sold this year.  Agencies already set aside money for these procurement projects.  But the governmentwide increase could help speed up progress, according to Bloomberg Government’s Dan Snyder.

“That is one that I think a lot of contractors will be keeping their eye on to see how that progress transpires,” Snyder, deputy director of government contracts and research at BGov, said on Federal Drive with Tom Temin. “Another topic, which Bloomberg Government will be continuing to watch is how agencies will save money for innovative projects in the future.”

Keep reading this article at: https://federalnewsradio.com/defense/2018/01/ndaa-gives-agencies-special-funds-for-modernization-of-it-systems-services/

Filed Under: Government Contracting News Tagged With: IT, modernization, NDAA, OTA, other transaction authority, technology

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