Flow-down requirements are a unique, yet ubiquitous, feature of the federal acquisition system. Flow-down requirements impact prime contractors, subcontractors, customer agencies, contracting activities, and contracting officers. The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) includes a host of contract clauses that must be flowed down to subcontractors. Moreover, given the procurement system’s focus on regulatory and performance compliance,
FAR & Beyond: Procurement Flow-downs Can’t be One-sided! Flow-down requirements are a unique, yet ubiquitous, feature of the federal acquisition system. Flow-down requirements impact prime contractors, subcontractors, customer agencies, contracting activities, and contracting officers. The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) includes a host of contract clauses that must be flowed down to subcontractors. Moreover, given the procurement
The Coalition for Government Procurement is thrilled to announce the 2023 recipients of the Excellence in Partnership (EIP) Awards! Established to spotlight excellence and innovation in the Federal procurement landscape, the EIP Awards honor the remarkable contributions made by individuals and organizations from both government and industry in shaping the acquisition system. The recipients of
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April 1, 2024, marked the 40th birthday of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). No one can question the need for a regulation implementing procurement law and providing guidance to tens of thousands of Federal procurement professionals and industry partners. There has always been something comforting in knowing that everything needed to conduct an acquisition was contained
FedRAMP Releases a New Roadmap, DoD Issues Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Strategy, and More
Tuesday Tracker newsletter from March 26, 2024
This week, the FAR & Beyond blog features guest bloggers on a topic of interest to our members. The comments herein do not necessarily reflect the views of The Coalition for Government Procurement. Authors: Moshe Schwartz, President of Etherton & Associates and the Former Executive Director of the 809 Panel on Acquisition Reform Brad Nathan,
OMB Releases Governmentwide AI Guidance, GSA’s Commercial Platform Initiative Adds New Providers, and More
Tuesday Tracker newsletter from March 19, 2024