Through the assisted acquisitions services, NITAAC helps agencies with everything from acquisition planning and strategy to assessment and analysis of a statement of work.
CIO-SP4 is the fourth version of the IT software and services Governmentwide Acquisition Contract.
The funds would be taken from lesser used programs and savings from some procurement efforts.
Industry experts are calling on NITAAC to rescind the solicitation and address several inconsistencies.
DoD decides the one-cloud approach for its tactical requirements needs revision.
For annual advice on how to deal, federal sales and marketing consultant Larry Allen spoke to Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
Federal acquisition experts say the Department of Homeland Security's chief procurement officer Soraya Correa’s decision to retire is a big loss for the government.
Defense officials said Tuesday they were cancelling the multibillion dollar sole-source contract. In its place, they will launch a new acquisition process that's expected to include awards to Amazon, Microsoft, and potentially other cloud producers.
The military services are exploring ways both through advanced technologies and policy changes that could dramatically shave time and bureaucracy from complex procurements.
The FBI has opened more than two dozen grand jury investigations this year alone related to federal contracting fraud.
An independent, cross-functional GSA team should be pulled together to look at the OASIS program, develop a business case, and analyze the best follow-on approach without reliance on or deference to what has been proposed thus far.
Sonny Hashmi, the commissioner of the Federal Acquisition Service at GSA, said with the initial Federal Marketplace Strategy initiatives almost complete, FAS is rolling out the next projects.
Nick Wakeman, editor-in-chief for Washington Technology, joined host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center to discuss his company's list of the top 100 contractors.
The National Institutes of Health Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) made changes to the CIO-SP4 solicitation last week that is causing major concerns among bidders.
Industry is concerned about an initiative under President Biden's executive order that could lead to requirements for a "software bill of materials."