Friday Flash - Friday Flash 08.20.21
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Thank You for a Wonderful Day Honoring Joe Caggiano
FAR & Beyond Blog - Thank You for a Wonderful Day Honoring Joe Caggiano
Thank you to everyone who braved the weather and dodged the rain drops on the golf course with us at Wednesday’s 8th Annual Joseph P. Caggiano Memorial Golf Tournament. Despite a few on-again, off-again showers during the first couple hours of play, the day concluded with sunny skies as we enjoyed the reception and took
FAR & Beyond Blog - See you Next Week at the Annual Joseph P. Caggiano Memorial Golf Tournament
The Coalition looks forward to seeing you next week for the Annual Joseph P. Caggiano Memorial Golf Tournament on August 18. Next Wednesday will mark the eighth year (with one year off due to COVID) in which the Coalition and members have gathered to celebrate the life of our colleague and good friend, Joe Caggiano. Members of the
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 08.13.21
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FAR & Beyond Blog - The Threat of Antibiotic Resistance and Improving our Nation’s Biosecurity
The COVID-19 pandemic brought many unforeseen challenges to the forefront of our nation, but it also provided key reminders and lessons that are critical to national security and our response to health and safety threats. The spread of the virus shed light on the importance of biosecurity, those efforts to assess and manage risks from
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 08.06.21
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FAR & Beyond Blog - Highlights from the Buy American Proposed Rule
On July 28, the Biden Administration issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that makes changes to the implementation of the Buy American Act. In January, President Biden signed the Executive Order (EO) 14005, Ensuring the Future is Made in All of America by All of America’s Workers. This EO lays out a series of actions for the Federal Government
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 07.30.21
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FAR & Beyond Blog - New Administration, New GSA Administrator, and Acquisition Opportunities: Making Cost-Reimbursement Task Orders Part of the MAS Program
Recently, this blog focused on the benefits of adding cost reimbursement capability to the Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) program so that contractors with commercial item goods and services on Schedule also can offer cost-reimbursable labor. It highlighted the many ways in which hybrid contracts that include both commercial and cost reimbursement capabilities would be a
FAR & Beyond Blog - From the President: Wishing the Best to a Procurement Innovator and a Dedicated Public Servant
I would like to wish a happy retirement to a recognized procurement leader with whom I have had the pleasure of working, Soraya Correa. As reported recently in the Flash, Soraya will be retiring from her position as the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Chief Procurement Officer at the end of the month. Her retirement concludes a