Friday Flash - Friday Flash 10.18.19
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Over the past few weeks, the Coalition for Government Procurement has been keeping pace with the dynamic changes underway in the federal market. We have held key inaugural meetings, responded to a number of critical requests for comment, and scheduled important industry events. Still, between now and the end of the year, there is more
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Since the inception of the Section 846 e-commerce effort, Coalition members have emphasized the importance of accounting for security, market integrity, transparency, process credibility, and compliance with the law in the development of a commercial e-commerce initiative for agencies. Recognizing those imperatives, the task of implementation represented a challenge for GSA and the Office of Management and Budget, but we believed that challenge was a worthy undertaking, as it represented another opportunity to foster economic growth and increase agency
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This year’s Excellence in Partnership (EIP) Awards Dinner will take place on November 20th at the Fairview Park Marriott in Falls Church, VA. The EIP Awards honor individuals and organizations in the acquisition community who have made significant contributions to the procurement system that deliver best value and meet agency missions. Historically, these awards have been
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Next Tuesday, October 1st, marks the beginning of a new era for GSA’s Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) program. On that date, Phase I of MAS Consolidation will end with the issuance of a new, consolidated solicitation for the single schedule. Phase I included a host of interrelated tasks necessary to develop a single solicitation covering the entire scope of the MAS program. Among the tasks
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Members will note our tag line for the conference this year: “Common Sense Procurement for the Common Good.” From the Coalition’s perspective, we believe that this theme provides some much-needed centering at a time of increased churn. Certainly, from a business perspective, common sense should promote collaboration between Government and industry to support a dynamic,
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