Friday Flash - Friday Flash 10.21.16
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GAO Out of Order: Options on Orders and the Impact of the AllWorld Bid Protest Decision.
Contract Compliance - GAO Out of Order: Options on Orders and the Impact of the AllWorld Bid Protest Decision.
Over the years, the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO’s) bid protest decisions have had a profound impact on the procurement system. GAO’s authority to hear protests regarding alleged violations of law or regulations (31 U.S.C. 3552) has resulted in a comprehensive body of case law interpreting the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Competition in Contracting
Coalition Events - Myth-buster’s Countdown—One Month to Go
Myth-buster’s Countdown—One Month to Go As the nights grow colder and the leaves change hue, it is now just a little over a month away from the Excellence in Partnership (EIPs) Celebration and Fall Training Conference. We are very excited to once again bring the procurement community together to honor excellence in acquisition at the
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 10.14.16
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Management - More on Category Management
Yesterday, via posting for advance review on the Federal Register Public Inspection Site, the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), announced that it has issued a proposed OMB Circular, Implementing Category Management for Common Goods and Services (the Circular). The intent is to “codify” category management, establishing
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 10.07.16
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MAS Pricing Policy - An Invitation to Recommend Performance Measures for TDR
This week, I attended the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget’s event focusing on economic policy and the coming Presidential Transition. Entitled, “How Would Clinton and Trump Manage Our Money? A Conversation with the Candidates’ Economic Advisors,” the meeting was a robust, wide-ranging discussion of economic policies, performance measures, and goals. As the economic advisors
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 9.30.16
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Rules and Regulations - “Re-Engineering” Acquisition Management
This week, the Coalition had the honor of addressing the Section 809 Acquisition Advisory Panel (the 809 Panel). The 809 Panel takes its name from Section 809 of last year’s National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which authorized the establishment of an advisory panel on streamlining DoD acquisition regulations. It is sponsored by the Defense Acquisition
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 09.23.16
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