Acquisition

A policy update for government contractors

This week on Off the Shelf, Jason Workmaster from Miller Chevalier joins host Roger Waldron to give a legal and policy update for government contractors.

Healthcare and its impact on the VA’s mission

OMB’s new guidance, RFI boost grant modernization efforts

Management

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FAR, Federal Acquisition Regulation,Contracting

Happy 40th birthday to the FAR, but has it gone too far?

Commentary

Air Force begins phase 2 of enterprise IT service delivery

Air Force

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protests, Acquisition, Contracts, procurement

Women-owned small businesses win record $25.5B in federal contracts

Federal Newscast

The value of GovCon associations

GSA’s commercial platforms program to grow by five providers

Contracts/Awards

GSA’s 10x to take deeper look at 16 ideas submitted by feds

Contracting

Contractors wonder which of two procurement systems applies to them

Contracting

Limited application of novel acquisition pathways hinders defense innovation

Defense Industry

DoD award lead times increased for higher value contracts

The military services have been able to reduce contract award times, but DoD lacks department-wide understanding of changes.

Contracting

GSA aims to make buying SaaS easier through new policy

GSA issued an acquisition letter detailing the certain conditions when contracting officers can buy cloud services with upfront payments.

Acquisition Policy

Should the Defense Department get more mixed up with mergers and acquisitions?

Acquisition

The defense industrial base roster of companies keeps shrinking, and supply chain snags have become constant.