Monday, March 29, 2010

FSA Awards Contract for MIDAS

FSA awarded its MIDAS contract to SRA  (It's what I would consider a "Beltway Bandit"--a consulting house with no particular background in USDA.  Made about $1.5 billion in revenue last year and has about 7,000 employees.  

I hope they do better work for FSA than they do for themselves: when I searched for "USDA" on their website I got a page which was unreadable because of the dark blue background to black letters. When I copied the text, this is what I saw:



Warning: mysql_pconnect() [function.mysql-pconnect]: Too many connections in /prod/webprojects/sra-prod/includes/db.php on line 7
Connection Failed

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