Cloud Computing: Ascending the Procurement Mountain
Over the course of the last week, the General Services Administration (GSA) issued and received comments on a draft Ascend Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). This BPA seeks to assist agencies
Category: FAR & Beyond Blog
The Power of Many: Leveraging DoD Consortia
This week, the FAR & Beyond blog features guest bloggers on a topic of interest to our members. The comments herein do not necessarily reflect the views of The Coalition
Don’t Miss Out: Only Three Weeks Until the Fashion Event of the Summer!!!
Like the swallows returning to Capistrano, with shammies and mashies in hand, duffers and pros alike will descend upon the beautiful Whiskey Creek Golf Club in Ijamsville, Maryland for the
Small Business Set-Asides: Closing the FAR Loophole to Made in China and Non-TAA Products
Last week, this blog highlighted the need for systemic change in our procurement system to meet the growing challenge facing our nation. In particular, we identified several critical, self-inflicted obstacles
The Procurement Process Challenge: To Stop Enabling Our Existential Threat
The Procurement Process Challenge: To Stop Enabling Our Existential Threat The Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Major General Cameron Holt, is no stranger to Coalition members.
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One of the Coalition’s favorite events of the year is fast approaching! The annual Joseph P. Caggiano Memorial Golf Tournament will take place on August 17, and there is still
The Role of Healthcare in the Pillars of National Security
In a previous blog, we discussed the integrity and resiliency of the supply chains for healthcare products and pharmaceuticals, focusing on how these issues are a matter of national security. During our
Somniferous Summer Solstice Shorts
For those living in the Northern Hemisphere, this past Tuesday (at 5:13 AM to be exact) marked the Summer Solstice, the point at which the Earth is at its maximum
Congratulations to the 2021 EIP Award Recipients
The Coalition for Government Procurement would like to congratulate the 2021 recipients of the Excellence in Partnership (EIP) Awards. We received many nominations from Government and industry partners that highlighted
Only Two Weeks Away! Don’t Miss the Spring Training Conference
The Spring Training Conference is less than two weeks away, and we hope that you are as excited as we are for the experience that the event offers. The conference marks