1. Internet resources
Specifically IT-related resources
Navy's ITEC Direct IT purchase automation system http://itec.part.net/itec.htm
GovCon http://www.govcon.com/
FCW article "How to leverage new IT procurement approach" http://www.fcw.com/pubs/gbb/guides/feat3.htm
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTS - PERFORMANCE-BASED SERVICE CONTRACTING (PBSC) WORK STATEMENT
FAR Part 39 (IT acquisition) http://farsite.hill.af.mil/reghtml/far/39.htm
Federal Computer Week database of federal IT contracts http://www.fcw.com/pubs/gbb/guides.htm
Use of IT in government report by OTA "Make Government Work" - got some good stats up top on federal IT expenditure http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/usr/rk2x/makegovtwork.html
Information Technology Management Reform Act http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/useftp.cgi?IPaddress=wais.access.gpo.gov&filename=publ106.104&directory=/diskc/wais/data/104_cong_public_laws
Background information sources
National Archives and Records Administration (laws etc) http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/nara005.html
US general economic and other statistics
National Technical Information Center http://www.ntis.gov/index.html
Government procurement resources and indices of resources
GPO
Index of government information resources http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/locate.html
List of all government documents on procurement http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/sale/sb-129.html
Search GPO database page http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/aces/aaces002.html
Federal Acquisition Jumpstation (links to all the procurement offices of the different agencies, commerce business daily, various guidelines and so on) http://nais.nasa.gov/msfc/fedproc/home.html
The Federal Acquisition Virtual Library http://www.arnet.gov/References/References.html
Procurement Reference Library http://nais.nasa.gov/msfc/procref.html
Pro-Net (hosted by SBA) - procurement opportunities for small business http://pro-net.unh.edu/
ARNet (Acquisition Reform Network) http://www-far.npr.gov/
US Business Advisor http://www.business.gov/
Commerce Business Daily http://cbdnet.access.gpo.gov/index.html
NEPAC (National Electronic Procurement Assistance Center) http://cbd.savvy.com/nepac.htm
Small Business Administration (SBA) http://www.sba.gov/
"The Federal Page" - full list of federal government sites http://www.channel1.com/users/paulk/fed.htm
DSMC Government Procurement and Management links http://www.dsmc.dsm.mil/r/port/ss/she3696a.htm
OMB homepage http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/omb
Federal Procurement Resources: Fedmarket http://www.fedmarket.com/resources/resource_index.html
Procurement data collections
Federal Procurement Data System http://fpds.gsa.gov/fpds/fpds.htm
1998 Federal Agency Procurement Forecasts (index by agency) http://www.sba.gov/gc/forecast.html
Federal Procurement Data Center http://tsd.r3.gsa.gov/bsc/bsc_iiie.htm
Procurement-related articles and full-text documents
Article - "The Procurement Manager of the Future" lists some good potential academic contacts http://www.doc.gov/oam/future/
"How the government buys" note http://www.sba.gov/gopher/Government-Contracting/buy.txt
Business Forum article on Federal Procurement for small businesses http://www.businessforum.com/fedprocure.html
Policy and Legislation
OFPP circular 91-1: Government-Wide Small Business and Small Disadvantaged Business Goals for Procurement Contracts http://www.arnet.gov/References/Policy_Letters/PL91-1.html
OFPP testimony to senate http://www.arnet.gov/References/Policy_Letters/testmony.htm
OMB Circulars on Federal Procurement index http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/OMB/html/index-procure.html
Circular A76, Aug 1983 http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/OMB/html/circulars/a076/a076.html
EO12928 Sep 1994 "Promoting procurement with disadvantaged small businesses" http://www.dhhs.gov/progorg/aspe/newlaws/eo12928.txt
FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation) Part 19.202.1-6 http://www.fedmarket.com/far_html/19index.html
FAR Part 19.10 Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program http://www.fedmarket.com/far_html/19index.html
FACs (Federal Acquisition Circulars) modify the FAR http://www.fedmarket.com/facs.html
Federal Acquistion Streamlining Act of 1994 http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/useftp.cgi?IPaddress=historical.access.gpo.gov&filename=s1587enr.txt&directory=/diskc/wais/data/103_cong_bills
Small Business and Minority Small Business Procurement Opportunities Act of 1994 http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/useftp.cgi?IPaddress=historical.access.gpo.gov&filename=h4263cdh.txt&directory=/diskc/wais/data/103_cong_bills
Government Procurement Act of 1993 http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/useftp.cgi?IPaddress=historical.access.gpo.gov&filename=h1702ih.txt&directory=/diskc/wais/data/103_cong_bills
COMMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ON THE OMB DRAFT BILL "TO SIMPLIFY AND CONSOLIDATE STATUTES AFFECTING GOVERNMENT ACQUISITION AND TO MAKE MORE EFFICIENT THE GOVERNMENT ACQUISITION PROCESS" 1988 http://www.dhhs.gov/progorg/aspe/billrpts/b880805a.txt
State and Local Government resources
NASPO (National Association of State Procurement Officials" www.naspo.org
NAPM (National Association of Purchasing Managers" www.catalog.com/napmsv/
"Buying smart: state procurement saves millions" http://www.naspo.org/pubs/buyingsmart.html
Texas - procurement resources page http://www.window.state.tx.us/tba/procure.html
2. Text resources