Friday Flash - Friday Flash 11.5.21
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Heaven’s Soldier: Lt. Col. Francis P. Duffy
FAR & Beyond Blog - Heaven’s Soldier: Lt. Col. Francis P. Duffy
Next Thursday, our nation marks Veterans Day, a time to remember and honor service members who willingly offer up themselves in service to our country. Begun following World War I and for over a century thereafter, the ritual of celebrating Veterans Day has come to include recognizing acts of heroism great and small by those
FAR & Beyond Blog - GSA and VA Keynote Speakers Confirmed for Fall Training Conference, November 17-18
We are less than three weeks away from our Fall Training Conference and are excited to confirm our two Keynote speakers: Robin Carnahan, Administrator of the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) on November 17, and Michael Parrish, Chief Acquisition Officer and Principal Executive Director for the Office of Acquisition, Logistics, and Construction (OALC) at the Department of Veterans
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 10.29.21
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FAR & Beyond Blog - Multiple-Award, Generic, Government-wide Blanket Purchase Agreements = Vertical Contract Duplication
As GSA continues to engage stakeholders regarding its strategy for the cloud marketplace, avoiding vertical contract duplication will be critical to creating a competitive, efficient, and effective cloud marketplace for customer agencies and industry partners. Unfortunately, GSA appears to be focusing on a strategy employing multiple-award, generic, government-wide Blanket Purchases Agreements (BPAs) for cloud services.
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 10.22.21
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FAR & Beyond Blog - Cybersecurity: Not Letting Down Our Guard
It is October, and for many of us, we started the month with a small sense of anticipation, if not excitement. Perhaps it is residue from our childhood, knowing that, in several short weeks, it will be Halloween, the threshold into November and our national holiday season. October, however, also is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and, according to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 10.15.21
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FAR & Beyond Blog - Coalition Year-End Training and Meeting Schedule
As we begin a new government fiscal year and close out the 2021 calendar year, the Coalition is busier than ever providing valuable content on Federal contracting for our members! Just this week, the Coalition hosted an all-member training on GSA’s e-Systems with Tim Dempsey, Lead Program Manager of the Operations Division in GSA’s Office of Systems Management
Friday Flash - Friday Flash 10.8.21
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