Acquisition Policy
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The Biden administration’s 2022 budget request raises the bar for federal contracts going to small, disadvantaged businesses and sets higher budgets for agency research and development spending across the board.
April 09, 2021 -
This column was originally published on Roger Waldron’s blog at The Coalition for Government Procurement and was republished here with permission from the author. As previous blogs have noted, the OASIS program is a strategic acquisition asset…
April 09, 2021 -
Project management expert and author Michael Lisagor joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center to talk about his new book, "The Essential Guide to Managing a Project: What Every Project Manager Should Know."
April 09, 2021 -
What exactly is a false claim for purposes of federal contracting and if the government goes after a contractor?
April 07, 2021 -
Shirley Collier, president of Scale2Market, joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center for a wide ranging discussion of how small companies can position themselves for acquisition.
April 07, 2021 -
Robin Carnahan, former Secretary of State of Missouri and founder of GSA’s 18F’s consulting practice, would replace Emily Murphy as administrator.
April 06, 2021 -
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Accreditation Body named Matt Travis, the former deputy director at CISA, as its new CEO as part of the program’s continued growth.
April 05, 2021 -
In anticipation of its May release of an RFI for the follow-on to the OASIS services contract, the General Services Administration held a BIC MAC industry day.
April 02, 2021 -
The ZTE, Huawei ban is proving challenging for vendors doing business in countries where China-built networks are almost literally the only way to connect to the rest of the world.
March 29, 2021 -
After noting some big corruption enforcement cases, lawyers at one firm are telling clients, including federal contractors, to get ready for increased levels of investigations and enforcement.
March 26, 2021 -
Chris Parente of StoryTech Consulting, joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center for a detailed discussion on content marketing.
March 25, 2021 -
Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to the president and CEO of the Professional Services Council David Berteau for some insight.
March 23, 2021 -
Rebecca Weaver, vice president and Solution Architect for Contract Writing Systems Solutions, DoD programs at CGI Federal , joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf to discuss acquisition agility and the role it plays in delivering IT modernization to federal customers.
March 17, 2021 -
Senate Armed Services Readiness Subcommittee Chairman Tim Kaine wants to know how the Pentagon is faring with the hundreds of procurement changes given by Congress.
March 15, 2021 -
For federal contractors, the pandemic has shown just how far off course normal procedures and government relations can get pushed.
March 12, 2021