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This week, the focus of this blog returns to GSA’s Transactional Data Reporting (TDR) rule. The transition from compliance with GSA’s current pricing policies to TDR is a major undertaking for both government and industry. The TDR pilot is the most significant structural and policy change in the FSS program in over 20 years.
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The Dog Days of Summer typically see a slow-down in the procurement policy world. Not this year! Since Memorial Day, we have seen the issuance of the GSAR Commercial Supplier Agreement (CSA) proposed rule, the Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative proposed rule, Transactional Data Reporting (TDR) Rule, the Veterans First Contracting Policy Memorandum as a
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In January of 2013, the Coalition for Government Procurement lost much more than a Board Member when our dear friend Joseph P. Caggiano passed away at the young age of 48. Joe’s career in the government market spanned 25 years, including serving seven years as COO of the Washington Management Group/FedSources, eight years of service
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Last week’s FAR & Beyond blog noted that GSA’s TDR rule raises significant policy and operational questions. This week’s blog examines whether the TDR rule moves the Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program closer to a competitive, “unpriced” contracting framework that streamlines processes, enhances access to the commercial market, and leverages competition for agency specific
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Transactional Data Reporting (TDR): A customary commercial practice? This blog marks the first in a series of blogs focusing on the General Services Administration’s (GSA’s) Transactional Data Reporting (TDR) rule. As you know, the “final” rule was issued on June 23rd, and it implements TDR across the Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program, the largest, most
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