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By Chris Riotta   The General Services Administration is soliciting feedback from industry on a planned new, multiple-award blanket purchase agreement to provide cloud infrastructure, storage, software and services to federal agencies and state and local governments. The agency is seeking responses by May 24 on the new enterprisewide cloud acquisition strategy. A news release announcing the request for feedback notes that the trend towards cloud adoption has been accelerated by the demands of the pandemic and telework. In a statement released on Thursday, GSA IT Category Deputy Assistant Com...

Quick Hits *** The White House will release its full fiscal year 2022 budget request on May 27, an official confirmed to reporters on Thursday. In April the administration released its skinny budget for $1.5 trillion, with $769 billion in civilian agency spending and $753 billion in defense programs. *** The Federal Aviation Administration needs to do more to identify critical skills gaps needed as the agency modernizes and faces changes in technology, according to a Government Accountability Officereport. Posted by FCW Staff on May 14, 2021 at 2:36 AM

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Government procurement practitioners discussed equity and procurement at the Code for America summit, as leaders across the federal enterprise look to measure and expand inclusiveness in public spending.

Acting CISA Director Brandon Wales testified before a Senate committee on May 11. Brandon Wales, the acting chief of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, conceded on Thursday the dozens of deadlines in the administration's new executive order will "stretch the system" as his agency and others work to enact President Joe Biden's wide-ranging plan to revamp the federal government's cybersecurity. "I think the community is right to say this is ambitious, this is big, but I think that just reflects what's needed to confront the cybersecurity threats and risks that we face right ...