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SUMMARY:Pharmaceutical Committee Meeting: BIOSECURE Act Update\, April 29
DESCRIPTION:The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement is excited to announce that our next Pharmaceutical Committee Meeting will take place April 29 at 12:00 PM EST. \n\nThe meeting will be co-hosted by Joy Strum\, Partner at Hogan Lovells. She will discuss the recently enacted BIOSECURE Act of 2025. The Act prohibits federal agencies from contracting with entities that use “biotechnology equipment or services” provided by a “biotechnology company of concern” in performance their federal contracts. \n\nTo register\, click here.\n\nThis is a members-only event. If you see a message that says “Registration Not Available” below\, please log in using your member account. If you continue to experience problems with registration\, please contact Mady Whiting at mady.whiting@thecgp.org for further assistance.
URL:https://thecgp.org/event/pharmaceutical-committee-meeting-biosecure-act-update-april-29/
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SUMMARY:Using JV’s to Win Work with GSA and Beyond\, April 30
DESCRIPTION:The Coalition is pleased to host a webinar with Meghan Leemon\, Partner at PilieroMazza\, for a practical and informative discussion to help you structure and use joint ventures to expand your federal contracting opportunities. The webinar will be held on April 30 at 12:00PM ET. \nJoint ventures are an excellent tool to win work\, including with GSA. However\, JVs must be structured properly to avoid significant risks that can arise in protests or in disputes between JV partners. And using JVs for GSA schedules requires a unique approach. This panel discussion will discuss how you can structure and use JVs to win work and grow\, with GSA schedules and beyond. \nLearning objectives include: \n\ntips for how to form and best utilize JVs\nusing JVs to pursue work through GSA schedules\nlatest developments with JV regulations and case law\n\nTo register\, click here. For assistance with registration\, please contact Mady Whiting at mady.whiting@thecgp.org
URL:https://thecgp.org/event/using-jvs-to-win-work-with-gsa-and-beyond-april-30/
LOCATION:webinar
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SUMMARY:GSA & VA Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel\, May 12
DESCRIPTION:The Coalition for Government Procurement is proud to once again host its “must attend” General Services Administration (GSA) and Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel on May 12! This course is designed for lawyers and contract managers at member companies with significant contract management and compliance responsibilities with GSA and/or VA Schedule contracts.\n\nOur presenters for the day will be Robert Burton\, Partner\, Crowell & Moring; Ken Dodds\, Executive Vice President & General Counsel\, The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement; and Jason Workmaster\, Member\, Miller & Chevalier Chartered; \nDuring the training\, Robert\, Ken\, and Jason will cover the following topics and more: \n\nPricing – Transactional Data Reporting (TDR)/Commercial Sales Practices (CSP);\nDomestic Preferences;\nSupply Chain;\nEnforcement/Mandatory Disclosure/Ethics;\nSustainability Requirements/Policy; and\nBid Protests Update.\n\nReasons to Attend:\nAfter successfully completing this course\, you will receive 6 CLE credits\, while also gaining an understanding of: \n\nGSA/VA’s most favored customer pricing policy and major requirements of the government solicitation;\nCurrent audit/oversight procedures;\n Current GSA Schedule Price Negotiation Priorities; and\n How the GSA Schedule can impact your company’s bottom line.\n\nPlus\, you will be able to advise your in-house clients regarding topics such as: \n\nDisclosure of company records;\nEstablishing management and compliance processes;\nEstablishing ethics programs and mandatory disclosure;\nAvoiding penalties; and\nIdentifying resources to assist with continuing legal support of your internal GSA/VA Schedule programs.\n\n Who Should Attend:\nThis training course is excellent for: \n\nIn-house counsel for current GSA/VA Schedule contractors and/or companies considering becoming a GSA/VA Schedule contractor;\nGovernment attorneys that advise clients with GSA/VA Schedule contracts;\nContract Managers with MAS experience; and\nCompliance Personnel.\n\nThe training will be held at GDIT\, Falls Church\, VA\, Time: 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM (ET). Virtual attendance is also offered for the course. We look forward to your participation! \nTo register\, click here. For assistance with registration\, please contact Mady Whiting at mady.whiting@thecgp.org
URL:https://thecgp.org/event/gsa-va-schedule-contracting-training-for-in-house-counsel-may-12/
LOCATION:GDIT\, 3150 Fairview Park Drive\, Falls Church\, 22042\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spring Training Conference: The Revolutionary Federal Market Continued\, May 13-14
DESCRIPTION:The full agendas for the Coalition’s 2026 Spring Training Conference are now available. Taking place May 13–14 in Falls Church\, VA\, the conference will bring together government and industry leaders to discuss current priorities across the federal market\, including GSA initiatives\, acquisition trends\, and developments in the healthcare sector.  \nDay One: The New GSA for the Revolutionary Federal Market \nThe Governmentwide Day on May 13 will focus on how the General Services Administration (GSA) is positioning itself to support the federal mission. Sessions will explore how GSA is adapting its approach to acquisition\, enhancing coordination across government\, and strengthening its role as a central partner in delivering mission outcomes. \nView the Day One Agenda here.  \nDay Two: The Evolving Federal Healthcare Market \nThe theme for the Healthcare Day on May 14 is the Evolving Federal Healthcare Market.  The conference will bring together leaders from across government to discuss acquisition priorities\, supply chain challenges\, and key program developments. Sessions will highlight how agencies are adapting to meet mission needs\, strengthening healthcare delivery\, and partnering with industry to support critical requirements. \nView the Day Two Agenda here.  \nRegister Today \nRegister today to secure your spot and stay ahead of the federal market! To register for the Spring Training Conference\, click here. For assistance with registration\, please contact Mady Whiting at mady.whiting@thecgp.org. \nHotel Room Block \nPlease note that the room block at the Fairview Park Marriott\, the location of the conference\, has sold out. The Coalition has secured an additional room block at the Courtyard by Marriott Dunn Loring Fairfax\, located at 2722 Gallows Road\, Vienna\, VA 22180. \nImportant: This hotel is NOT the conference venue. Attendees staying at the Courtyard can access the conference via a circulating bus available at the Dunn Loring Metro Station\, which provides transportation to the Fairview Park Marriott. \nPlease use the link below to secure your room at the discounted group rate: \nBook your group rate at Courtyard by Marriott Dunn Loring Fairfax (event located at separate hotel) \nThis room block is available through April 27 or until rooms are sold out. \nDownload the Mobile App \n \nWe’re excited to announce that our official conference app is now live and ready to enhance your conference experience. \nThrough the conference app\, attendees can personalize their schedule\, build their profile\, connect with fellow attendees\, and engage with new interactive features\, including gamification\, discussion boards\, and enhanced networking tools. Please find details below on how to access and use the app. \nIf you have already registered for the conference\, simply follow these instructions to download the app and log in. If you have not yet registered for the Spring Training Conference\, be sure to reserve your spot! All future registrants will receive app instructions within one business day. \nThank you to our Mobile App Sponsor\, Veterans Healthcare Supply Solutions (VHSS). \nSponsorship Opportunities \nSeveral sponsorship opportunities are available for the Spring Training Conference. Sponsorship provides a valuable opportunity to showcase your organization\, support the conference program\, and connect with attendees from across the federal procurement community. \nView the opportunities here and secure your sponsorship today! If you have any questions\, or are ready to secure your sponsorship\, please contact Heather Tarpley at htarpley@thecgp.org. \nThank You to Our Current Spring Training Conference Sponsors! \n \n 
URL:https://thecgp.org/event/spring-training-conference-may-13-14/
LOCATION:Fairview Park Marriott\, 3111 Fairview Park Dr\, Falls Church\, Virginia\, 22042\, United States
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SUMMARY:Joseph P. Caggiano Memorial Golf Tournament\, Aug. 19
DESCRIPTION:he Coalition’s Annual Charity Golf Tournament will take place on August 19\, 2026 at the beautiful Whiskey Creek Golf Club in Ijamsville\, MD. This event attracts a dedicated group of players of all skill levels eager to enjoy some friendly competition and a round of golf with friends and colleagues while supporting a wonderful cause for our veterans. We have raised over $140\,000 for The Coalition for Government Procurement Scholarship Fund to assist qualified veterans pursuing a graduate degree in U.S. government procurement at GWU. \nIn addition\, tournament proceeds support Paws for Purple Hearts\, an organization that strives to improve the lives of veterans and wounded service members facing mobility challenges and trauma-related conditions by providing the highest quality assistance dogs and canine-assisted therapeutic programs. To date\, the Coalition has raised over $20\,000 for Paws for Purple Hearts. Thanks to the outstanding generosity of our sponsors and members\, we raised over $12\,000 for these two causes in 2024. Multiple sponsorships are available.
URL:https://thecgp.org/event/joseph-p-caggiano-memorial-golf-tournament-aug-19/
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