Friday Flash - Friday Flash 04.08.22
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A Plan for National Cyber Hardening and Resilience
FAR & Beyond Blog - A Plan for National Cyber Hardening and Resilience
By Chris Williams & Robert Metzger This week’s FAR & Beyond blog features two guest authors on national security. The comments herein do not necessarily reflect the views of The Coalition for Government Procurement. The world confronts a turning point in Russia’s war against Ukraine. Putin pursues annihilation and seeks to intimidate countries providing support to the Ukrainian people
FAR & Beyond Blog - GSA’s Temporary EPA Moratorium Sputters Out of the Gate
Last week, this blog highlighted GSA’s March 17 release of Acquisition Letter MV-22-02, Temporary Moratorium on Enforcement of Certain Limitations Contained in Certain GSA Economic Price (EPA) Contract Clauses (the Acquisition Letter). The letter provides pricing flexibility for Multiple Awards Schedule (MAS) contractors to address the impact of inflation across their business operations. It specifically reduces management approvals
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 04.01.22
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FAR & Beyond Blog - The St. Patrick’s Day Acquisition Letter – Supporting the Industrial Base!
On March 17, GSA issued Acquisition Letter MV-22-02, Temporary Moratorium on Enforcement of Certain Limitations Contained in Certain GSA Economic Price (EPA) Contract Clauses (the Acquisition Letter). Effective immediately, the Acquisition Letter brings pricing flexibility for Multiple Awards Schedule (MAS) contractors suffering the impact of inflation across their business operations. This inflation impact on government contractors cannot be
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 03.25.22
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FAR & Beyond Blog - Opportunities for Contracting Efficiency
Discussions about acquisition reform tend to focus on the processes of procurement, and well they should. Despite decades of reform efforts, procurement in the federal marketplace still struggles with challenges centering on issues, like the coordinated management of acquisition and the increased use of commercial terms, conditions, products, and services. As stakeholders in the procurement
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 03.18.22
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FAR & Beyond Blog - Entering the New Normal with Caution and Optimism
This Sunday marks an inauspicious anniversary. On that day two years ago, the Coalition team shifted to virtual operations in response to the pandemic. Like other organizations and the Federal government, the Coalition did its part to safeguard its staff and members to mitigate the spread of the virus. In no way was this decision
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 03.11.22
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