Jared Serbu, DoD Reporter, Federal News Radio

In spite of a lot of unhappiness among vendors, the Defense Department shows no signs of backing down from a controversial decision it made last month: requirin...

In spite of a lot of unhappiness among vendors, the Defense Department shows no signs of backing down from a controversial decision it made last month: requiring its contracting officers to do their own pricing homework before they make a purchase from GSA’s schedules program. Federal News Radio’s DoD reporter is writing about that as one item in this week’s edition of Inside the Reporter’s Notebook.

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