Almost a guarantee that Boeing, Lockheed, or Booze-Hamilton will get it (the big ones in this area who also do web sites). I doubt if any of the smaller companies (like CGI or ICF) would get it except as a sub contract.
But no bets on the gold plating etc. that's how the big government contractors work without exception. On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 1:14 PM, PT <cft...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Nonsense. There is no way some agency is going to spend 320 million > dollars without knowing how the money is going to be spent and on what, > and when. > > But .. 10 years? A bunch of the money better go to future proofing, > otherwise by the time they finish, the technology they started with will > be obsolete. > > Anyone want to place bets on the price tag doubling because of scope > creep and gold plating before the entire project is abandoned halfway > through because it has turned into an unorganized mess? > >> Anyway, what you don't see in the article is the fact there is no solid >> plan for the improvements >> >> >> IRS Website Plans Too Vague, Watchdog Says ( >> http://www.informationweek.com/news/government/policy/232500323 ) >> >> >> The IRS plans to spend $320 million over 10 years to improve its website, >> but the agency's plans on how exactly it will do that remain unclear, >> according to a government watchdog agency. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:345856 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm