• TechLeader.TV with Carlos Ramos, State CIO; September 25, 2014 at 11:30 AM PT

    September 11th, 2014 by admin Categories: Blogs Tags: , , , , , , ,
    TechLeader.TV with Carlos Ramos, State CIO; September 25, 2014 at 11:30 AM PT

    Next Program with Carlos Ramos Chief Information Officer State of California Live Webcast Hosted By John Thomas Flynn with Special Guest Carlos Ramos State CIO Topics to be discussed will include: The new IT Project Approval process – State Technology Approval Reform (STAR) New Organizations […]

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    TLTV with Russ Guarna, Deputy Director, Statewide Technology Procurement Division, California Technology Department, July 25, 2013; 11:30 AM PT

    July 11th, 2013 by admin Categories: Blogs Tags: , , , , ,
    TLTV with Russ Guarna, Deputy Director, Statewide Technology Procurement Division, California Technology Department, July 25, 2013; 11:30 AM PT

    Next Program with Russ Guarna Deputy Director Statewide Technology Procurement Division California Technology Department Live Webcast Hosted By John Thomas Flynn with Special Guest Russ Guarna On July 1, 2013 Russ Guarna became the first Deputy Director of the new Statewide Technology Procurement Division (STPD) […]

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    NCAA Tournament Brackets & CalNet3 Phase 1: What Do They Have in Common?

    March 19th, 2013 by admin Categories: Blogs Tags: , , , ,
    NCAA Tournament Brackets & CalNet3 Phase 1: What Do They Have in Common?

    The Tables are Set! That’s right. Sixty-eight college basketball teams, and not quite as many CalNet3 Prequalified Multiple Award Contract (PMAC) awardees. The CalNet3 Telecom Procurement team announced this week another eight vendors who have been prequalified for Phase 2 Invitations for Bids (IFB). Several […]

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    NOTICE: Today’s TechLeader.TV Webcast must be Rescheduled

    January 31st, 2013 by admin Categories: Blogs Tags: , , ,
    NOTICE: Today’s TechLeader.TV Webcast must be Rescheduled

    Our guest, Russ Guarna, California Telecom Procurement Director, is unfortunately unable to attend today due to a last minute conflict, but will reschedule with us very soon. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please also update your calendar for our next show on February 21, 2013, […]

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    CALNET3 Enters Phase 2 Releasing Initial Invitation for Bid’s (IFB) Tomorrow

    November 28th, 2012 by admin Categories: Blogs Tags: , , ,
    CALNET3 Enters Phase 2 Releasing Initial Invitation for Bid’s (IFB) Tomorrow

    As TLTV predicted in an exclusive article last month, CALNET3 – the state’s third, multi-year, multi-billion dollar Telecom procurement vehicle is moving in an extraordinarily rapid fashion for this genre. Tomorrow, November 29th, begins Phase 2 as  Russ Guarna and his team at the California […]

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    CALNET3 Announces Initial Phase 1 Awards; Plus Phase 2 RFP’s Release Imminent; and Reissues RFQP AGAIN??

    November 14th, 2012 by admin Categories: Blogs Tags: , ,
    CALNET3 Announces Initial Phase 1 Awards; Plus Phase 2 RFP’s Release Imminent; and Reissues RFQP AGAIN??

    As many of you know, CALNET3 – The state’s third, multi-year, multi-billion dollar Telecom procurement vehicle released its phase one Pre-qualified Multiple Award Contracts (PMAC) earlier this month – 21 companies – 19 more than under CalNet2 were pre-qualified in some 19 categories, 15 more than […]

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    Feds Rebidding Telecom, too. Perhaps Some Advice for CalNet3

    July 27th, 2012 by admin Categories: Blogs Tags: , , , , ,
    Feds Rebidding Telecom, too. Perhaps Some Advice for CalNet3

    payday loans Networx: A vision for the future As GSA designs the next big network services contract, John Johnson, a GSA veteran of the development and management of Networx and FTS 2001 has some advice to offer.

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    CalNet3 Procurement Begins with Request for Qualifications Proposals (RFQP)

    July 17th, 2012 by admin Categories: Blogs Tags: , , ,
    CalNet3 Procurement Begins with Request for Qualifications Proposals (RFQP)

    The State of California’s  long anticipated, billion dollar plus telecommunications procurement became official today with the state’s release on its oft-maligned eProcurement system BidSync of CalNet3 (RFQP). This three phased procurement will replace CalNet2, “expanding the variety of telecommunications services and best of breed solutions […]

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    TechLeader.TV with Carlos Ramos, Secretary, California Technology Agency & State CIO, September 21, 2011, 11:30 AM PT

    September 10th, 2011 by admin Categories: Blogs Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
    TechLeader.TV with Carlos Ramos, Secretary, California Technology Agency & State CIO, September 21, 2011, 11:30 AM PT

    Next Program with Carlos Ramos Secretary California Technology Agency & State CIO Live Webcast Hosted By John Thomas Flynn with Special Guest Carlos Ramos TechLeader.TV will explore the Ramos vision for State IT: What’s the 100 day plan; are more organizational changes ahead; what are […]

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    TechLeader.TV with Adrian Farley, Chief Technology Officer & Acting Director, Office of Technology Services, State of California April 28, 2011; 11:30 AM PT

    April 8th, 2011 by admin Categories: Blogs Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,
    TechLeader.TV with Adrian Farley, Chief Technology Officer & Acting Director, Office of Technology Services, State of California April 28, 2011; 11:30 AM PT

    Next Program with Adrian Farley Chief Technology Officer & Acting Director Office of Technology Services Live Webcast Hosted By John Thomas Flynn with Special Guest Adrian Farley Adrian Farley is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and the Acting Director of the Office of Technology Services.  […]

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