From Different Backgrounds and Hardship, They Came Together as One in Service to Their Country

FAR & Beyond Blog - From Different Backgrounds and Hardship, They Came Together as One in Service to Their Country

Today, our nation honors the heroism, sacrifice, and service of all brave men and women who offer their lives in the defense of our country. As we have done in the past, the Coalition focuses on stories of that service, either unexplored or forgotten over the course of time, to shine a light on the

Friday Flash - Friday Flash 11/11/2022

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FAR & Beyond Blog - Ted Buford

In last week’s FAR & Beyond blog, we honored the career of Jon Etherton by announcing him as a recipient of the Coalition’s highest distinction, the Common Sense in Government Procurement Award. Readers may remember that we also teased the revelation of a second recipient of the Common Sense in Government Procurement Award, marking the first year

Friday Flash - Friday Flash 11/04/22

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Friday Flash - Friday Flash 10/28/22

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FAR & Beyond Blog - Jon Etherton

One does not often hear of many icons in the government procurement space.  Probably the closest to such symbols of excellence are Ralph Nash and John Cibinic, authors of the seminal work on government procurement law that no doubt has been read and re-read by countless procurement lawyers and professionals in practice today.  Few would

FAR & Beyond Blog - Transactional Data Reporting: A Logical Step in the Evolution of the MAS Program

In 2016, the General Services Administration (GSA) issued a final rule to amend the GSA Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) to require that vendors report transactional data from, among other things, GSA Schedules orders. This data includes purchasing information associated with orders for goods and services, like product descriptions, quantities purchased, and prices paid. At the time,

Friday Flash - Friday Flash 10/21/22

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FAR & Beyond Blog - Register Now for the 2022 Fall Training Conference

It is already mid-October, which means the Coalition for Government Procurement’s Annual Fall Training Conference – Expectations for Fiscal Year 2023 – is less than five weeks away! Please do consider registering to join us in person on November 16-17 at the Fairview Park Marriott in Falls Church, Virginia, or virtually via Pathable as we live stream

Friday Flash - Friday Flash 10/14/2022

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