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					</url></image><item><title>CSC signs cloud computing agreement with Royal Mail</title><link>http://www.publictechnology.net/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=21960</link><description>The new agreement is the largest Cloud user base agreement from an IT Services Provider and expands the company s current contract signed with Royal Mail Group in 2003 to maintain its desktop computers and manage and develop its servers, mainframes and IT processes.</description><guid>http://www.publictechnology.net/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=21960</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:51:10 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.publictechnology.net" /></item><item><title>Tender: Reigate: rescue and emergency equipment</title><link>http://www.publictenders.net/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=101360&amp;newlang=eng&amp;topic=198&amp;catid=0</link><description>Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained at: As in above-mentioned contact point(s).</description><guid>http://www.publictenders.net/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=101360&amp;newlang=eng&amp;topic=198&amp;catid=0</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:22:30 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.publictenders.net" /></item><item><title>Funding drop concerns at school :: EducationPages.net :: Educatio...
      </title><link>http://www.educationpages.net/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=289657&amp;newlang=eng&amp;topic=97&amp;catid=0</link><description>A school for children with learning difficulties says a funding shortfall means it will be forced to turn potential pupils away. Read full article from the original source.</description><guid>http://www.educationpages.net/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=289657&amp;newlang=eng&amp;topic=97&amp;catid=0</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:50:03 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.educationpages.net" /></item><item><title>Bill would jail crooks who wrongly get set-aside contracts</title><link>http://washingtontechnology.com/articles/2009/11/20/service-disabled-veterans-contract-legislation.aspx</link><description>The House bill would also require establishing a database of businesses owned by service-disabled veterans and develop criteria to enter the program.</description><guid>http://washingtontechnology.com/articles/2009/11/20/service-disabled-veterans-contract-legislation.aspx</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:06:41 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://washingtontechnology.com" /></item><item><title>Few Attend Obama National Small Business Conference, According to...
      </title><link>http://www.zibb.com/article/5680866/Few+Attend+Obama+National+Small+Business+Conference+According+to+the+American+Small+Business+League</link><description>The following is a statement by the American Small Business League: After announcing that the Obama Administration would, "convene a conference...that will bring together regulators, congressional leaders, lenders and small businesses," to discuss the flow of credit and capital to small</description><guid>http://www.zibb.com/article/5680866/Few+Attend+Obama+National+Small+Business+Conference+According+to+the+American+Small+Business+League</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:50:01 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.zibb.com" /></item><item><title>Atomic Age has not reached Kitchen</title><link>http://www.sourceuk.net/article/13/13949/atomic_age_has_not_reached_kitchen.html</link><description>The level of radioactivity people absorb through food remained below the EU legal limit during 2008, says a report published by the Food Standards Agency.</description><guid>http://www.sourceuk.net/article/13/13949/atomic_age_has_not_reached_kitchen.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.sourceuk.net" /></item><item><title>New Program to Bring University of Florida Incubator Companies Mi...
      </title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3191294.htm</link><description>PR: The University of Florida has teamed up with G4i Consulting to provide government business development services to its technology incubator companies, bringing a potential for millions of dollars in new government contracts to these companies.</description><guid>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3191294.htm</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:27:19 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.prweb.com" /></item><item><title>Quick Takes: Florida Prof Charged With Fraud - Inside Higher Ed</title><link>http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/11/02/qt/florida_prof_charged_with_fraud</link><description>Samim Anghaie, and his wife, Susan, were arrested Friday and charged with fraud for using $3.7 million in government contracts for personal uses, such as the purchase of cars and homes, The Gainesville Sun reported. 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      </title><link>http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/01-12-2009/0004952814&amp;EDATE=</link><description>(D - CA) is leading congressional support for a new loophole in federal contracting law that will allow some of the wealthiest venture capitalists in America to receive federal contracts set-aside for small businesses.</description><guid>http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/01-12-2009/0004952814&amp;EDATE=</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.prnewswire.com" /></item><item><title>IBM crossed off ID application shortlist</title><link>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/12/08/ibm_off_id_shortlist/</link><description>CSC and Fujitsu still duking it outThe Identity and Passport Service has cut down its shortlist for the biggest contract within the National Identity Scheme.…</description><guid>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/12/08/ibm_off_id_shortlist/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:03:05 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.theregister.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Federal agencies miss smart card ID deadlines by wide margin</title><link>http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&amp;articleId=9119418&amp;source=rss_ind131</link><description>Federal agencies continue to miss by a wide margin the implementation deadlines for an ambitious government-wide smart card identity credential initiative designed to shore up the security of federal networks and facilities.</description><guid>http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&amp;articleId=9119418&amp;source=rss_ind131</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.computerworld.com" /></item><item><title>Dear Wolf Blitzer, Ask Senator Obama One Question and Save Thousa...
      </title><link>http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/10-30-2008/0004915703&amp;EDATE=</link><description>PETALUMA, Calif., Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a letter from American Small Business League President Lloyd Chapman to Mr. Wolf Blitzer the Host of CNN's The Situation Room. Dear Mr.</description><guid>http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/10-30-2008/0004915703&amp;EDATE=</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 23:46:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.prnewswire.com" /></item><item><title>Government establishes national contract for child placements</title><link>http://communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2008/10/08/109626/government-establishes-national-contract-for-child-placements.html</link><description>The Department for Children, Schools and Families has launched a new national contract for the placement of children with independent fostering agencies to enhance monitoring of services.</description><guid>http://communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2008/10/08/109626/government-establishes-national-contract-for-child-placements.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:28:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://communitycare.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Meeting Working Group â€œRecruitment &amp; Retentionâ€</title><link>http://www.epsu.org/a/3917</link><description>Hospital Sector - Social Dialogue Meeting Working Group “Recruitment &amp; Retention” 11 September 2008, Brussels Borschette Centre, rue de (...)</description><guid>http://www.epsu.org/a/3917</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 04:12:33 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.epsu.org" /></item><item><title>Corporations, Contracts and Black Colleges</title><link>http://insidehighered.com/news/2008/09/09/hbcus</link><description>Inside Higher Ed offers free online news and job information for college and university faculty, adjuncts, graduate students, and administrators, higher education jobs, faculty jobs, college jobs and university jobs</description><guid>http://insidehighered.com/news/2008/09/09/hbcus</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://insidehighered.com" /></item><item><title>ROSS CANYON ROAD CLOSURE COMING NEXT WEEK</title><link>http://www.komw.net/artman/publish/article_5001.shtml</link><description>The City of Omak, and the contractor reconstructing Ross Canyon Road will close Ross Canyon Road between Riverside Drive and Ironwood Street beginning at 7:00 a.m. Monday, June 15th, and the road will remain closed continuously until 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 18th.</description><guid>http://www.komw.net/artman/publish/article_5001.shtml</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.komw.net" /></item><item><title>Public Finance Magazine - News - PFI firms are overcharging for c...
      </title><link>http://www.publicfinance.co.uk/news_details.cfm?News_id=32053</link><description>In 2006, more than £180m was spent amending PFI contracts. But a National Audit Office investigation has revealed that, while the contracts themselves are sufficiently flexible to allow for changes, the prices contractors charged were often much higher than the industry benchmark.</description><guid>http://www.publicfinance.co.uk/news_details.cfm?News_id=32053</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.publicfinance.co.uk" /></item><item><title>News Corporation</title><link>http://www.newscorporation.com/news/news_407.html</link><description>This press release does not constitute an offer of securities for sale or a solicitation of an offer to purchase securities in the United States. The shares of Premiere AG (the "Shares") may not be offered or sold in the United States under the U.S.</description><guid>http://www.newscorporation.com/news/news_407.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.newscorporation.com" /></item><item><title>INPUT - The authority on government business - Press Releases 200...
      </title><link>http://www.input.com/corp/press/releases.cfm?DT=2009</link><description>Copyright © 2009 INPUT. All rights reserved. INPUT · 11720 Plaza America Drive, Suite 1200 · Reston, VA 20190 · 1-888-99-INPUT</description><guid>http://www.input.com/corp/press/releases.cfm?DT=2009</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.input.com" /></item><item><title>City of Wichita - Legal Notices Main</title><link>http://www.cityofwichita.net/News/LegalNotices/</link><description>The Purchasing Bids are no longer posted on this page. To review the purchasing bids, please go to Vendor Services and visit the Open Solicitations listing.</description><guid>http://www.cityofwichita.net/News/LegalNotices/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Tenders &amp; Public Procurement</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.cityofwichita.net" /></item></channel></rss>