Friday Flash 06.01.12
1. Comment of the Week As promised, this week’s Comment proposes draft Best Practices for Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs). The purpose is to promote practices that
Author: Liz Paton
Friday Flash, 05.25.12
1. Comment of the Week Memorial Day marks the unofficial beginning of summer (growing up in small town in Northern Maine it usually seemed that summer didn’t begin till July 4th).
Friday Flash, 05.21.12
1. Comment of the Week As they say in sports, another Expo is in the books! While this year’s GSA Expo agenda was scaled back, the 2012 Expo remained an
Friday Flash, 05.11.12
1. Comment of the Week On February 2, 2011, the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) issued the first “Myth-Buster” memorandum entitled Addressing Misconceptions to Improve Communication with Industry during
Friday Flash, 04.30.2012
1. Comment of the Week This week’s final April Comment addresses the last and most important of the four fundamentals underpinning an efficient and effective procurement system, sound requirements development.
Friday Flash, 4.20.2012
1. Comment of the Week This month the Comment is focusing on four key fundamentals for efficient and effective procurement. This week’s fundamental is “Contract structures that increase efficiency, competition
Friday Flash, 4.13.12
1. Comment of the Week Thank you to Coalition Chairman Bill Gormley for adding his timely and insightful thoughts to last week’s Comment of the Week. April’s Comment of the
Friday Flash, 4.6.2012
1. Comment of the Week With contributions from Bill Gormley, Chairman of the Coalition Roger Waldron is out this week. When I read his prepared Comment of the Week it
Friday Flash, 3.30.12
1. Comment of the Week Tomorrow brings us to the Final Four and I still have a chance to win my office pool (I have Kentucky and Ohio State playing
Friday Flash 3.23.12
1. Comment of the Week Wednesday was a special day for The Coalition for Government Procurement and for the procurement community at large. We honored two outstanding leaders in federal