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
Category: FAR & Beyond Blog
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
Spring Conference Agenda Day 2: The Evolving Federal Healthcare Market
The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement (Coalition) is excited to share the Healthcare Day agenda for the 2026 Spring Training Conference: The Revolutionary Federal Market Continued on May
Spring Conference Agenda Day 1: The New GSA for the Revolutionary Federal Market
The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement (Coalition) is excited to share the Governmentwide Day agenda for the 2026 Spring Training Conference: The Revolutionary Federal Market Continued on May
Spring Training Conference Preview: The Revolutionary Federal Market Continued
Registration is now open for the Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement’s 2026 Spring Training Conference, taking place May 13–14 at the Fairview Marriott in Falls Church, Virginia. The
A Busy Spring Calendar for Coalition Members
The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement is looking forward to an exciting and productive spring filled with opportunities for members to engage with government leaders and industry experts
Action Needed to Avoid Memory Loss
The worldwide shortage of memory chips, known as dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) and NAND flash memory, has been widely reported in the press. The shortage is largely driven by insatiable
The RFO’s Expansion of BPAs: Revolutionary Common Sense
For almost 30 years, the General Services Administration’s (GSA’s) Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) program has included the ability for customer agencies to award Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) under MAS contracts.
The Right Direction on MAPS?
According to reports, the Army’s Marketplace for the Acquisition of Professional Services (MAPS) procurement is shifting directions once again. On January 28, the Army announced that the MAPS solicitation was
Reflections on GSA’s Value-Added Reseller RFI (Part 2)
This week the Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement (Coalition) submitted comments in response to the General Services Administration’s (GSA’s) Request for Information (RFI), “MAS Valued Added Reseller Pricing