Data Acquisition Service fosters data sharing, collaboration.June 24, 2009 -
As subscription-based service, online Virtual Acquisition Office(TM) v2.0 enables Web-based collaboration among 5,000 government professionals managing acquisitions across nearly 100 federal organizations. Daily acquisition data, research, and support lets users stay up to date, in real-time, regarding news/information impacting acquisition. Also, VAO's government-wide knowledge and resources may be overlaid with agency-specific policies, regulations, guidance, samples, and templates.
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Original Press release
Acquisition Solutions, Inc.
1655 North Fort Myer Drive
Arlington, VA, 22209
USA
Acquisition Solutions® Releases VAO 2.0
The online Virtual Acquisition Office(TM) used by 5,000 Federal Acquisition Professionals rolls out new features for Government 2.0
ARLINGTON, Va., June 15 -- Acquisition Solutions, Inc. announced today a new release of its online Virtual Acquisition Office(TM) that optimizes the product for the Government 2.0 era. The new and improved VAO 2.0 is a subscription-based service that provides daily acquisition information, research and support, and enables Web-based collaboration among 5,000 government professionals managing acquisitions across nearly 100 federal government organizations.
"As the government focuses on investing in and revitalizing its acquisition workforce, Acquisition Solutions is answering the call with the release of an upgraded VAO 2.0 platform," said Anne Reed, president and CEO of Acquisition Solutions.
"VAO 2.0 is a force multiplier for the government -- enabling federal acquisition professionals to easily access research, tools and templates, and stay up to date in real-time with the most current news and information impacting the acquisition community," said Reed. "At a time when the government is focused on improving acquisition, VAO 2.0 is an ideal resource to help agencies foster collaboration, enhance training and improve acquisition performance."
The VAO service reaches subscribers with a mix of in-person, on-call, and online support, including the new VAO 2.0 Web site now being used by 5,000 federal subscribers. The new VAO 2.0 Web platform was designed by acquisition professionals at Acquisition Solutions to enhance acquisition knowledge and productivity in real-time with regular support delivered as frequently as needed. The latest features of the VAO 2.0 Web platform include time-saving personalization and customization of agency-specific news feeds and policy updates delivered daily, upgraded tools for fast research and enhanced searches, online learning, and greater collaboration with others in government.
The upgrade also gives subscribers the unique ability to overlay government-wide knowledge and resources of the VAO with their own agency-specific policies, regulations, guidance, samples and templates. Free demonstrations of the new VAO 2.0 platform can be arranged by calling: 877-253-8833 or emailing: insightstrategyresults@acqsolinc.com.
About Acquisition Solutions
For more than a decade, Acquisition Solutions has helped government agencies improve acquisition outcomes. The firm excels in identifying, developing and implementing innovative techniques and leading practices that enable organizations to build capacity to conduct acquisitions effectively and efficiently. The company provides consulting, knowledge resources, and training to drive strategic change, enhance processes and performance, strengthen the workforce and improve acquisition life cycle management. Visit Acquisition Solutions online at www.acquisitionsolutions.com.
CONTACT: Christine Janeczek of Acquisition Solutions, Inc., +1-703-253-6496, cjaneczek@acqsolinc.com; or Jessica Klenk for Acquisition Solutions, Inc., +1-302-580-5188, jklenk@boscobel.com
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