Author: Michael Hanafin

Announcing the Fall Training Conference Day One Agenda: The Acquisition Exchange — What’s Next for Interagency Contracting?

The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement (Coalition) is excited to release the Day One agenda for the 2026 Fall Training Conference: The Acquisition Exchange, taking place November 18–19

A Time to Remember

History provides us with many “where-were-you-when” moments. Some represent joyous events, while others strike at our hearts and become defining moments in our personal history and in the history of

Invest in Success: Join Us for the Coalition’s Inaugural Compliance Training Conference

The federal procurement landscape continues to present new challenges and opportunities for government contractors. Changes in acquisition policy, emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, shifting enforcement priorities, and new contractor responsibilities

The Revolutionary MAS Overhaul

The June 26th FAR & Beyond blog highlighted the start of the formal rulemaking for the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul (RFO). In doing so, the blog introduced a

A Great Day at Whiskey Creek in Support of Veterans

On behalf of The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement (Coalition), we extend our sincere gratitude to all our members, sponsors, and participants who joined us on Wednesday for

Friday Flash 08/21/2026

A Great Day at Whiskey Creek in Support of Veterans On behalf of The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement (Coalition), we extend our sincere gratitude to all our

Friday Flash 08/14/2026

See You Next Week at the Joseph P. Caggiano Memorial Golf Tournament! We’re just days away from the 13th Annual Joseph P. Caggiano Memorial Charity Golf Tournament! Next Wednesday, August

Thank You to Our Golf Tournament Sponsors!

Thank You to Our Golf Tournament Sponsors! One of the Coalition’s favorite annual traditions is almost here! The Joseph P. Caggiano Memorial Golf Tournament returns to Whiskey Creek Golf Club on August 19, which

Reflections from a Week of Acquisition Collaboration

This week I attended another successful National Contract Management Association (NCMA) World Congress in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. I’ve attended this event for a number of years, and once again,

Thank You to Our Title Sponsor: Bosma Enterprises!

The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement is proud to recognize Bosma Enterprises as the Title Sponsor of the 2026 Joseph P. Caggiano Memorial Charity Golf Tournament. The tournament, taking place on August 19