Spring Training Conference Features GSA Leadership and Vision

FAR & Beyond Blog - Spring Training Conference Features GSA Leadership and Vision

The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement (Coalition) is proud to host this year’s Spring Training Conference at a pivotal moment for the federal acquisition system. The Spring Training Conference, taking place on June 25-26 at the Fairview Park Marriott in Falls Church, Virginia, will explore The New Federal Market. With recent Executive Orders

Friday Flash - Friday Flash 05/16/2025

EO on Pharmaceuticals Pricing, GAO Identifies Potential Federal Savings, and More

FAR & Beyond Blog - A Timely Opportunity for Evergreen MAS Contracts!

Considering the Administration’s procurement streamlining efforts, now is the time to revisit the concept of evergreen contracting (evergreen) under the General Services Administration’s (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) program. Evergreen contracting will reduce redundant paperwork requirements and further streamline contract management. Currently, MAS contracts consist of a five-year base period followed by three five-year options. At

Friday Flash - Friday Flash 05/09/2025

Announcing the Spring Training Conference Agendas, Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Webpage, and More

FAR & Beyond Blog - In Memory of Bob Metzger

The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement (Coalition) is deeply saddened by the passing of our friend and colleague, Robert “Bob” Metzger. Bob was a pioneering force in the areas of cybersecurity, supply chain risk management, national security, and government contracting. His leadership, expertise, and generosity made a lasting impact on the Coalition and

Friday Flash - Friday Flash 05/02/2025

GSA Unveils OneGov Strategy, FedRAMP 20x Update, and More

FAR & Beyond Blog - Thank you for Joining us for a Discussion on the New Federal Market

The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement (Coalition) would like to extend our sincere thanks to everyone who joined us for the meeting on Navigating Government Contracting in the New Federal Market on April 24. We are especially grateful to Holland & Knight for co-hosting this informative engagement. We would like to extend a