Category: FAR & Beyond Blog

Welcome to a Very Busy New Year in Federal Contracting!

With the start of the New Year, The Coalition for Government Procurement’s commitment to addressing crucial procurement issues remains steadfast. As we begin 2024, the first two months promise to

Wishing You Joyful Holidays and a Prosperous New Year!

The Coalition for Government Procurement wishes you a joyful holiday season! As the year draws to an end, we hope that you are able to relax and enjoy this special

What is Fair and Reasonable: Looking Ahead to 2024

As calendar year 2023 ends, the Coalition is looking ahead to 2024 and the policies, programs, and initiatives that will shape the federal procurement system and the delivery of customer

Coalition Testimony on Safeguarding the Federal Software Supply Chain

The Coalition for Government Procurement was invited to testify before the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability’s Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation on November 29. The subject

An Invitation from the President: Come Celebrate the Holidays at the Coalition’s End-of-Year Party, Dec. 13!

As we approach the end of the year, I look forward to the opportunity to pause, appreciate, celebrate, and, most importantly, say thank you. That’s what the Coalition will be

Thank you for an Outstanding Fall Training Conference!

The Coalition for Government Procurement would like to thank everyone who attended this week’s Fall Training Conference: “What is Fair and Reasonable?” Your participation played a key role in the

Thoughts on “What is Fair and Reasonable?    

Federal Acquisition Policy and Procedure (PAP) 2021-05, Evaluation of FSS Program Pricing, sets forth “comprehensive guidance regarding the evaluation of pricing throughout the life of a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program contract.”

Visit the GSA and VA “Ask the PMO” Tables at the Fall Training Conference!

Effective communication between government officials and industry partners is of paramount importance in fostering a thriving procurement landscape. Through collaboration, we are able to promote the creation of innovative solutions

The FAS Realignment: Opportunities for “Dead Easy!”

With the start of the new fiscal year (FY24), the Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) launched its much-anticipated organizational realignment. The realignment breaks down regional stovepipes across FAS, creating a more

Protecting Freedom, Protecting Humanity

The barbarism executed over the last week against our nation’s dear friend and ally, Israel, provides a shocking reminder to all people of good will that evil, the antithesis of