Author: Michael Hanafin

Friday Flash 05/22/2026

Army MAPS Deadline Extended, OASIS+ Phase II Awardees Announced, and More

Thank You for a Sucessful Spring Training Conference!

The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement would like to thank everyone who attended and participated in this week’s Spring Training Conference: The Revolutionary Federal Market Continued. We were honored

Friday Flash 05/08/2026

GSA Announces FAS Reorganization, Spring Training Conference Next Week, and More

The Costs of Contract Duplication

As the federal acquisition community implements the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul (RFO) and consolidates procurement operations, the challenge of contract duplication remains. Unnecessary contract duplication increases bid and

Friday Flash 05/01/2026

House Passes Bill to Fund DHS, GSA Reports First Year OneGov Savings, and More

A Busy April and What’s Ahead in May

April has been an active and productive month for the Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement (Coalition), with a series of committee meetings and webinars that brought together government

The Spring Training Conference is Almost Here!

The Spring Training Conference: The Revolutionary Federal Market Continued is less than one month away! Join us May 13–14 in Falls Church, VA to hear directly from acquisition leaders across

Friday Flash 04/24/2026

VA FSS Extends Contract Terms, Agencies to Prioritize Commercial, and More

Friday Flash 04/17/2026

GSA Confirms TDR Start Date, VA Resumes Electronic Health Record Deployments, and More

The RFO Highlights the Need for Evergreen Contracting 

A highlight of the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul (RFO) is the revised competitive ordering procedures under the Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program. The RFO, consistent with the General Service