Friday Flash - Friday Flash 02.26.21
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Congratulations to the 2020 Acquisition Excellence Award Recipients
FAR & Beyond Blog - Congratulations to the 2020 Acquisition Excellence Award Recipients
We previously announced that the 2020 Excellence in Partnership (EIP) awardees would be revealed throughout the first quarter of the new year in the Friday Flash. In January, we recognized our Lifetime Acquisition Excellence recipients for their outstanding achievements and demonstration of a career-long commitment to supporting the advancement of “common sense in
FAR & Beyond Blog - “Seeding the Schedules Cloud” – What’s the Forecast?
“Seeding the Schedules cloud” means addressing 1980s era Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) pricing policies that limit access to 21st century commercial solutions, especially leading-edge commercial technologies, like cloud computing. By so doing, GSA can increase agency access to best value commercial products, services, and solutions. MAS consolidation has eliminated contracting stovepipes, duplication, and process burdens
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 02.19.21
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FAR & Beyond Blog - GSA’s Procurement Programs and the Administration’s Domestic Sourcing Priorities: Creating Opportunities and Closing Loopholes
As the central procurement arm of the Federal government, the General Services Administration (GSA) plays a strategic role in implementing the Biden Administration’s policy priorities, including, among others, supporting small businesses, green procurement, improving access to commercial innovation, and increasing domestic sourcing. Over the coming weeks, the FAR & Beyond blog will focus on these and other
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 02.12.21
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FAR & Beyond Blog - MAS Consolidation: Opportunities in the FAS Engine Room
MAS consolidation is all about breaking down barriers, eliminating stovepipes, and streamlining procurement processes. For this reason, GSA is to be commended for this important contracting effort to bring efficiency to government contracting. As the largest commercial item contract, accounting for over $30 billion in annual purchases by the Federal government, MAS consolidation is the
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 02.05.21
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FAR & Beyond Blog - 21 for 2021: Opportunities to Improve Federal Procurement
As we kickoff 2021, with a new Administration and a new Congress, the Coalition for Government Procurement takes this opportunity to highlight 21 opportunities to improve the procurement system’s support of agency missions. Assisted Services – Leveraging acquisition capabilities to support agency mission improvement; Category Management and Best in Class contracts — Time to pause
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 01.29.21
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