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See You at Whiskey Creek on August 21st

In January of 2013, Joseph P. Caggiano passed away suddenly at the young age of 48. For the Coalition family, Joe was far more than just a Board Member. He

Section 846 Implementation – Seizing the Opportunity

With the Office of Management and Budget’s/General Services Administration’s (OMB/GSA) release of the Phase II Report, it is apparent that, although stakeholders share the goal of leveraging commercial practices to the

Mitigating Counterfeit, Cyber, and Supply Chain Risks in the e-Commerce Pilot

Earlier this month, the General Services Administration (GSA), in consultation with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), issued the Phase II Report related to the implementation of Section 846 of the

Delivering Best-Value…FAST!

During the Coalition’s Spring Training Conference last week, Emily Murphy, the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA), announced that the agency will be hosting a Federal Acquisition Service Training

A Successful and Informative 2019 Spring Training Conference

Thank you to everyone who attended the Coalition’s 2019 Spring Training Conference, The Federal Marketplace Initiative. It has been an eventful year for the Federal procurement community, from the continued implementation

VA & GSA: Opportunities to Support Veterans

In 1960, the General Services Administration (GSA) delegated the management and operation of the Federal Supply Schedules (FSS) for medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, and services to the Department of Veterans Affairs

Spring Training Conference – Emily Murphy Confirmed!

Welcome to the month of May – that means it’s time for the Kentucky Derby, the Indianapolis 500, and even more importantly, the Coalition’s Spring Training Conference! This year’s theme

Welcome Tom Sisti, Executive Vice President & General Counsel

The Coalition for Government Procurement is very excited to welcome Tom Sisti to the team as its Executive Vice President & General Counsel. In this role, Tom will enhance the Coalition’s domain

Counterfeit Products, Section 846 Implementation, and the Appearance of Ghost Pilots

This month, the President issued a Policy Memorandum, titled, “Memorandum on Combating Trafficking in Counterfeit and Pirated Goods,” to address what the Administration perceives to be an uncontrolled buying environment that

A Change in the Cloud Forecast: Multiple-Award vs. Single-Award

Last week, it was reported that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is planning a new procurement vehicle that would significantly expand its cloud infrastructure. Known as the Commercial Cloud Enterprise, or