In Memory of Marcia Madsen

FAR & Beyond Blog - In Memory of Marcia Madsen

It is with heavy hearts that the staff and members of The Coalition for Government Procurement mourn the passing of our dear friend and colleague, Marcia Madsen. Marcia built an outstanding career as a procurement lawyer, as evidenced by her numerous accolades and contributions to the government contracting community. She demonstrated repeatedly the ability to address

Friday Flash - Friday Flash 3/08/2024

$460B Appropriations Package, DoD Increasing Buy America Content, and More

FAR & Beyond Blog - Thank You to This Week’s Training Participants!

This week, the Coalition for Government Procurement held two important training courses for our members – MAS Basic Training: The Nuts & Bolts and GSA and VA Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel.  I want to personally say “thank you” to all our members who participated, the instructors who spent countless hours preparing and teaching the material, and

Friday Flash - Friday Flash 03/01/2024

Coalition Comments on CMMC 2.0, Take the TDR Survey, and More

FAR & Beyond Blog - What Would Best Value Mean for the Schedule?

As discussed two weeks ago in this FAR and Beyond blog, the General Services Administration (GSA) has proposed to amend the Competition in Contracting Act (CICA) of 1984 to adjust the statutory authority for the Federal Supply Schedule (Schedule) program by clarifying what constitutes “competitive procedures” under the law. Currently, the Schedule program is deemed a competitive

Friday Flash - Friday Flash 02/23/2024

Pentagon Cites Challenges Operating Under Short Term Funding, House Stands Up Bipartisan AI Task Force, and More

Tuesday Tracker - Tuesday Tracker 02/13/2024

Tuesday Tracker newsletter from February 13, 2024

Tuesday Tracker - Tuesday Tracker 02/06/2024

Tuesday Tracker newsletter from February 6, 2024

Tuesday Tracker - Tuesday Tracker 1/30/2024

Tuesday Tracker newsletter from January 30, 2024

FAR & Beyond Blog -  Join our 2024 MAS Basic Training and GSA and VA Schedule Contract Training for In-House Counsel Courses!

The Coalition has hit the ground running in 2024 with a multitude of webinars, trainings, and committee meetings, but perhaps none excite us more than bringing back our MAS Basic Training: The Nuts & Bolts and our GSA and VA Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel courses. We are proud to refresh and relaunch these courses at the end of