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
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
This week, the Coalition hosted an all-member meeting focused on the consolidation of the Multiple Award Schedules (MAS) program. As you may recall, the General Services Administration (GSA) announced in November that
In January, the Section 809 Panel released its much-anticipated Volume III Report to Congress, which includes recommendations for streamlining the Department of Defense’s (DoD) acquisition system. Cumulatively, the Panel’s two-plus year effort, which
In November, the General Services Administration (GSA) announced that it will be consolidating all its Multiple Award Schedules (MAS) into a single Schedule for best value commercial solutions. As many of you
Within the past year, much of the conversation around e-Commerce has focused on the General Services Administration’s (GSA) implementation of Section 846 of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 National Defense
It may be hard to believe (especially with snow forecasted here in the Nation’s Capital this weekend), but Spring is just around the corner. Returning from Atlanta last week, where
The move to e-Commerce solutions envisioned by Section 846 of the Fiscal Year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) represents the most consequential procurement policy change in a generation.[1] As we
As discussed in previous posts, the Section 809 Panel recently released its long-awaited Volume III Report to Congress, which includes recommendations for streamlining the Department of Defense’s (DoD) acquisition system. The
As cyber and supply chain issues continue to evolve, now, perhaps more so than ever before, the success of the Federal procurement system is contingent upon the government’s ability to