Acquisition
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DoD is using new contracting authorities to reach out to video game companies.
November 13, 2018 -
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Willkie said he is not concerned his agency will be impacted by President Donald Trump's request that agencies trim their budgets by 5 percent in 2020.
November 12, 2018 -
Virginia Sen. Mark Warner (D) asked the Defense Department for information on how it will fix derelict homes on bases in his home state, this after a news report detailed serious hazards in military housing nationwide.
November 09, 2018 -
DoD is releasing new policy and a handbook on recent acquisition authorities given to it by Congress.
November 08, 2018 -
Ed DeLisle, principal attorney and chair of the Government Contracting Group for Offit Kurman and Brendan Walsh, Sr VP Partner Relations at 1901 Group, join host Mark Amtower on Amtower Off Center to discuss what small contractors with no set-aside status can do to win business with the government. November 12, 2018
November 08, 2018 -
Procurement attorney Joseph Petrillo, Petrillo and Powell, shared the details of an illustrative case on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
November 08, 2018 -
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition Kevin Fahey said the changes, including a large workforce reduction, have been in service of innovation and speedier acquisition
November 06, 2018 -
The administration plans to update its shared services strategy in the December release of the President’s Management Agenda.
November 05, 2018 -
The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) recently released its semi-annual regulatory agenda with 47 proposed and final Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) rules.
November 05, 2018 -
Reza Houston, assistant professor of finance at Ball State University, has done research he said proves the answer is "yes."
November 01, 2018 -
As the Army maps out a new architecture for tactical networks, it's trying to balance technical flexibility against a one-size-fits-all approach.
November 01, 2018 -
LaJuanna Russell, the president and CEO of Business Management Associates, said she’s seeing agencies shift more to focusing on their customers and outcomes instead of outputs.
October 31, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Department of the Interior inspector general has referred one of their investigations into Secretary Ryan Zinke's actions to the Department of Justice for it to take over.
October 31, 2018 -
What is the state of the international procurement market? Find out when Christopher Yukins, co-director of the Government Procurement Law Program at the George Washington University Law School, and a recognized expert on comparative procurement systems and international markets, joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf. October 30, 2018
October 30, 2018 -
OTA isn't new, weird or abused. But contractors, federal buyers and Congress need to keep it focused.
October 30, 2018