Acquisition Policy
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What were the top procurement stories in 2017 and what's ahead for contractors in 2018? Find out when Bill Gormley, president of Gormley Group, joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf. January 23, 2018
February 01, 2018 -
DoD's acquisition, technology and logistics split is finally here and this is what workers can expect.
February 01, 2018 -
First volume of three expected reports from the "Section 809" panel seeks changes in areas ranging from business IT to contract oversight and commercial buying.
February 01, 2018 -
The Trump administration’s 2-in, 1-out regulations initiative stymied the advancement of new acquisition rules.
January 29, 2018 -
The results of a new study comparing GSA Advantage to Amazon Business may be surprising in light of the recent legislative activity and discussions surrounding online acquisition options for government.
January 26, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the General Services Administration has finalized a major change to its Federal Supply Schedules allowing the purchase of incidental materials.
January 24, 2018 -
Even though the number of bid protests is on the rise, the absolute number of them represent only a tiny fraction of contracting activity.
January 18, 2018 -
The Army is making its number one priority long range precision fires with 10x capability.
January 17, 2018 -
GSA, OMB held a listening session for federal employees, contractors to begin to develop an implementation plan for an e-commerce portal.
January 16, 2018 -
Mike Hermus and Jeanne Etzel are leaving as the Homeland Security Department’s CTO and senior IT adviser, respectively.
January 16, 2018 -
Now contractors are asking what their obligations are this year, and the Defense Department is even going to verify compliance.
January 15, 2018 -
Section 846 establishes a framework for the implementation and use of e-commerce portals across the government for the acquisition of certain commercial off-the-shelf items.
January 12, 2018 -
Federal News Radio Executive Editor Jason Miller, Washington Technology Editor-in-Chief Nick Wakeman and Lohfeld Consulting Group Founder & CEO Bob Lohfeld join host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center to discuss some of 2017's top contracting stories and what's ahead for companies in 2018. January 15, 2017
January 12, 2018 -
The Navy has a few tricks up its sleeve to award contracts in a time when new starts aren't allowed.
January 12, 2018 -
News about DoD’s Common Access Card, IT modernization and cybersecurity were the most popular notebook items last year.
January 08, 2018