GSA Insider - September 2009

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     September 2009

GSA INSIGHT

New Federal Regulations and Taiwan's Trade Agreement Act Designation
Linda Rodden, Government Sales Consultant, TCI

On August 11, 2009 the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) were amended to include Taiwan in the list of approved countries under the Trade Agreements Act (TAA). This established Taiwan, officially Chinese Taipei, as a designated end country under the TAA. This follows the July 15, 2009 event where Taiwan officially joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA). http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/pdf/E9-19164.pdf
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Networking with the Government Systems Integrator Community
Scott Lewis, President, PS Partnerships

Networking with the Systems Integrators (SI) is as important as networking with government officials. Hopefully by now you are aware that the majority of the government IT spending goes through the SI/Professional Services/Solution Provider community.
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IN THE NEWS

Business Executives for National Security (BENS) Reform Report to Congress
TCI News

Technical Communities CEO assists in the defense acquisition enterprise efforts
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Technical Communities and Kingston Technology Sign Government Channel Partnership
TCI News

Government buyers now enjoy faster procurement, lower cost for memory products
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Keeping Everyone on Schedule
HSToday

While GSA itself is preparing to carry on in the event of catastrophe, it's also making it potentially easier for others to do likewise. The result could be some extra revenue for vendors that are ready.
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