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 February 28. 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.
On February 29 at 10 AM (ET), the Coalition’s Imaging Equipment Committee will be hosting a members-only virtual meeting. During the meeting, Coalition President Roger Waldron will speak on a recent Country of Origin ruling by Customs and Border Patrol that impacts imaging equipment manufacturers.
On March 12 at 10:00 AM (ET), the General/Office Products Committee will be hosting a members-only meeting focused on the AbilityOne program.
Building effective proposals is a core capability of successful government contractors and a key element of an effective proposal is its compliance with regulatory requirements. When submitting a bid on a government contract, the contents of a proposal contain a contractor’s offer to perform work at a stated cost or price. The Government is increasingly
On March 20 at 2:00 PM (ET), the Green Committee will host Boris Arratia, the Designated Federal Officer for the GAP FAC for a members-only meeting. The GAP FAC, which standards for General Services Administration Acquisition Policy Federal Advisory Committee, is a Federal advisory committee made up of experts in the Federal Government, industry, and academia. It supports GSA
On March 21 at 2:00 pm ET, the Furniture Committee will hold its first meeting of the year on MAS contracting! We will hear from Shaun Kelly, Branch Chief of the MAS Office Management Branch and Holly Caputo, Section Chief of the MAS Furniture and Furnishings Team. Holly and Shaun will review GSA's priorities in the furniture
On April 10 at 10:00 AM (ET), the Coalition’s IT/Services Committee will be hosting a members-only meeting with Tiffany Hixson, GSA FAS Assistant Commissioner at the Office of Professional Services Human Capital.
On April 16 at 2:00 PM ET, the BRIC Committee will be holding a virtual committee meeting with John Tenaglia, Principal Director of the Office of Defense Pricing and Contracting. To register for the meeting, click here. This meeting will provide an opportunity for Coalition members to speak directly with Director Tenaglia on key matters
The Coalition is pleased to host a webinar on April 24 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM (ET) with guest presenters Jacelyn Ferriell, Senior Manager, Government Contracting, Aprio and David S. Black, Co-Chair, National Government Contracts Team, Holland & Knight LLP on Joint Ventures on the GSA Schedule: Understanding Unique Challenges and Risks. Joint ventures are
The Coalition for Government Procurement is pleased to announce that registration is officially OPEN for our 2024 Spring Training Conference – What is Fair and Reasonable, Part 2: Let’s Continue the Dialogue! This two day event will once again take place at the Fairview Park Marriott in Falls Church, VA on May 8-9, and will serve as a continuation of
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and qui tam whistleblowers continue to actively pursue enforcement actions against government contractors under the civil False Claims Act (FCA), presenting heightened risks to contractors subject to an increasingly complex array of compliance obligations in fast-changing areas such as cybersecurity. In this program, Perkins Coie Partners Alexander Canizares and Barak Cohen will provide an overview
Next month, the IT/Services Committee will be hosting speakers from The Gormley Group to provide an update on the latest trends in Federal contracting. Sonia Pesantes, Managing Principal Consultant, and Sean Nulty, Principal Consultant, will present insights from their experiences with the IT center at GSA with a focus on fair and reasonable pricing negotiations.