Friday Flash - Friday Flash 04.19.19
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Counterfeit Products, Section 846 Implementation, and the Appearance of Ghost Pilots
FAR & Beyond Blog - Counterfeit Products, Section 846 Implementation, and the Appearance of Ghost Pilots
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 permits the flow of counterfeit products to unknowing consumers. As many of you will recall, counterfeit products has been a point of concern raised by
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 04.12.19
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FAR & Beyond Blog - A Change in the Cloud Forecast: Multiple-Award vs. Single-Award
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 C2E, the new vehicle will leverage a multi-vendor strategy to provide tens of billions of dollars in enterprise-wide support to the intelligence community. A Request
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 04.05.19
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Friday Flash - Friday Flash 03.29.19
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FAR & Beyond Blog - Schedules Modernization: Time to Put the Whole Suite of Telecommunications on Schedule
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 it will be merging the program’s twenty-four Schedules into a single Schedule for best value solutions. During this week’s meeting, Stephanie Shutt, the Director of GSA’s
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 03.22.19
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FAR & Beyond Blog - Section 809: Will Accountability & Transparency Be the Price of Reform?
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 includes its previously issues Volume I and Volume II Reports, generated 93 acquisition reform recommendations that are dissected across more than 2,000 pages of analysis. As many of you
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 03.15.19
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