Contracting
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Deltek Senior Vice President Kevin Plexico and Bob Lohfeld, CEO of Lohfeld Consulting Group join host Mark Amtower for a wide ranging discussion of the growth of GWACs over the last five years, best in class contracts, category management and the impact of GWACs and IDIQs on small businesses.
February 20, 2020 -
The intelligence community and the Defense Logistics Agency have their eyes set on emerging technology this year, but they're focused first on improving some of the basics.
February 20, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the General Services Administration is trying to make it easier to learn and ask questions about its relatively new beta.SAM.gov contract opportunities portal.
February 20, 2020 -
The Trump administration is waiving federal contracting laws to speed construction of a U.S.-Mexico border wall, moving the president closer to fulfilling a signature campaign promise in an election year but sparking criticism about potential for fraud, waste and abuse
February 18, 2020 -
Contractors may not all be aware of the Defense Department's new adaptive acquisition framework. But they should be.
February 18, 2020 -
The General Services Administration says the number of help desk calls about the beta.sam.gov website is at or below the levels that came in for the old site. Some contractors, however, say the new site continues to struggle and remains frustrating to many.
February 17, 2020 -
Even it is prevails, in some sense DOD will lose on JEDI.
February 14, 2020 -
In declarations to the Court of Federal Claims, several Defense officials say DoD's JEDI program can't afford more setbacks.
February 12, 2020 -
Ken Dodds, government contracting industry expert at Live Oak Bank, and David Black, partner and co-chair of Holland & Knight’s Government Contracts Group, join host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf to discuss category management, Best-In-Class contracts, and the state of federal small business contracting.
February 12, 2020 -
President Donald Trump’s fiscal 2021 budget request includes $125 million for the Technology Modernization Fund and the return of the priority for agencies to move to IPv6.
February 11, 2020 -
AWS filing asks for depositions of Trump, Mattis, Esper and others as part of its JEDI bid protest
February 10, 2020 -
GSA released the results of its In-depth Feedback through Open Reporting Methods (INFORM) pilot and found the overwhelming majority of contractors and federal acquisition workers said giving more information about why a bid failed was valuable.
February 10, 2020 -
Karen Brazell and Angela Billups with the Department of Veterans Affairs join host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf to discuss the VA's VALOR initiative, and give an update on the agency's supply chain modernization.
February 10, 2020 -
Nyla Technology Solutions CEO Shana Cosgrove and Larry Letow, operating partner at Interprise Partners, join host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center, to discuss the clearance process and some of the challenges that contractors face when doing business in the IC.
February 09, 2020 -
John DeSimone, vice president of Cybersecurity and Special Missions for Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services, joins host Roger Waldron to data security and the current cyber trends across the federal market.
February 07, 2020