Update from GSA’s Office of Professional Services & Human Capital Categories, April 14
2026-04-14 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | GDIT, 3150 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, 22042, United States
The IT/Services Committee will host an update from GSA’s Office of Professional Services & Human Capital Categories (PSHC) on April 14, featuring invited speaker, Adam Soderholm, Director of the Center for Professional Services. During the discussion, Adam will provide an overview of the office’s latest priorities and initiatives, as well as insights into ongoing efforts affecting the Professional Services and Human Capital Categories and the broader federal acquisition landscape.

The meeting will be held at 10:00AM-11:00AM EST, at GDIT, Falls Church, VA. Virtual attendance will also be available.

If you have any additional topics or questions, you would like addressed at the meeting, please email Joseph Snyderwine at JSnyderwine@thecgp.org.
To register, click here. For assistance with registration, please contact Mady Whiting at mady.whiting@thecgp.org
This is a members-only event. If you see a message that says “Registration Not Available” below, please log in using your member account.

Future-Proofing Your Contracts: Legal Compliance Updates for Government Contractors, April 23
2026-04-23 12:00 - 13:00 | webinar
The Coalition is pleased to host a webinar featuring PilieroMazza, Partner, Nichole Atallah to discuss legal updates impacting government contracts. The webinar will be held on April 23 at 12:00PM ET.

Panelists will review recent legal developments, discuss notable regulations, and provide best practices for positioning your business amidst the change.
Learning objectives include:

new SBA rule changes
cases impacting mentor-protégé and joint venture arrangements
refresher on the nonmanufacturer rule (NMR)
recent GAO protest ruling involving a reseller and the Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) compliance
updates on CMMC 2.0 implementation
national security memo on Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Join us for an informative discussion designed to keep you ahead of the latest legal and regulatory changes affecting the government contracting community.
To register, click here. For assistance with registration, please contact Mady Whiting at mady.whiting@thecgp.org

Using JV’s to Win Work with GSA and Beyond, April 30
2026-04-30 12:00 - 13:00 | webinar
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.
Joint 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.
Learning objectives include:

tips for how to form and best utilize JVs
using JVs to pursue work through GSA schedules
latest developments with JV regulations and case law

To register, click here. For assistance with registration, please contact Mady Whiting at mady.whiting@thecgp.org

GSA & VA Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel, May 12
2026-05-12 09:30 - 15:30 | GDIT, 3150 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, 22042, United States
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.

Our 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;
During the training, Robert, Ken, and Jason will cover the following topics and more:

Pricing – Transactional Data Reporting (TDR)/Commercial Sales Practices (CSP);
Domestic Preferences;
Supply Chain;
Enforcement/Mandatory Disclosure/Ethics;
Sustainability Requirements/Policy; and
Bid Protests Update.

Reasons to Attend:
After successfully completing this course, you will receive 6 CLE credits, while also gaining an understanding of:

GSA/VA’s most favored customer pricing policy and major requirements of the government solicitation;
Current audit/oversight procedures;
Current GSA Schedule Price Negotiation Priorities; and
How the GSA Schedule can impact your company’s bottom line.

Plus, you will be able to advise your in-house clients regarding topics such as:

Disclosure of company records;
Establishing management and compliance processes;
Establishing ethics programs and mandatory disclosure;
Avoiding penalties; and
Identifying resources to assist with continuing legal support of your internal GSA/VA Schedule programs.

Who Should Attend:
This training course is excellent for:

In-house counsel for current GSA/VA Schedule contractors and/or companies considering becoming a GSA/VA Schedule contractor;
Government attorneys that advise clients with GSA/VA Schedule contracts;
Contract Managers with MAS experience; and
Compliance Personnel.

The 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!
To register, click here. For assistance with registration, please contact Mady Whiting at mady.whiting@thecgp.org

Spring Training Conference, May 13-14
2026-05-13 08:00 - 2026-05-14 17:00 | Fairview Park Marriott, 3111 Fairview Park Dr, Falls Church, Virginia, 22042, United States
Registration is now open for the Coalition’s 2026 Spring Training Conference, taking place on May 13–14, 2026, at the Fairview Marriott in Falls Church, Virginia!
This year’s Spring Training Conference will examine next steps in the Revolutionary Federal Market, continuing important conversations from January’s Winter Training Conference on the latest developments shaping federal procurement.
The two-day program will focus on governmentwide and healthcare procurement issues, providing timely insights into policy developments, market trends, and acquisition priorities. Sessions will explore evolving compliance requirements, emerging acquisition strategies, and key initiatives affecting contractors and agencies. Attendees will hear directly from government decision makers and industry experts on what lies ahead in the dynamic federal procurement landscape.
Register 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.
Several 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.
View 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.
Thank You to Our Current Spring Training Conference Sponsors!

Joseph P. Caggiano Memorial Golf Tournament, Aug. 19
2026-08-19 09:00 - 17:00
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.
In 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.
