Off the Shelf

Hosted by Roger Waldron of the Coalition for Government Procurement, Off the Shelf interviews federal contracting experts from both inside and outside of government on the issues that matter most.


Latest Podcasts / Episodes

  • This week on Off the Shelf, David Black, partner at Holland & Knight, Ken Dodds, vice president and GovCon Industry Expert at Live Oak Bank, and Jon William, partner at PilieroMazza, join host Roger Waldron for a wide ranging discussion of the key small business policy, regulatory, and legal trends shaping the federal market. 
    November 10, 2023
  • Deloitte Managing Director Roger Sion, joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf to discuss the current role the portfolio IT GWACs and other contract vehicles are playing in supporting customer agencies.
    November 3, 2023
  • Danielle Stockbridge, Virginia Site Manager for Paws for Purple Hearts, joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf and explains how canine-assisted warrior therapy helps veterans.
    October 26, 2023
  • Alex Canizares, partner at Perkins Coie, joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf for a wide ranging discussion discussion of the evolving cybersecurity framework and what it means for government contractors.
    October 20, 2023
  • Bill Greenwalt, visiting fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and Moshe Schwartz, president of Etherton and Associates, joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf to discuss the national security threats and how the Department of Defense is responding to deliver the capabilities to meet the challenges facing our nation.  
    September 26, 2023
  • Tim Cook, executive director of the Center for Procurement Advocacy (CPA) and Tom Sisti, counsel for the CPA and executive vice president of the Coalition for Government Procurement (CGP) join host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf to discuss the key timelines and milestones for funding the government as we approach the end of the fiscal year.
    September 25, 2023
  • Sonny Hashmi, commissioner of the Federal Acquisition Service, joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf to discuss the state of FAS, including outlining the ongoing realignment of the organization. 
    September 21, 2023
  • Mark Fox, director of Federal Sales at Amazon Business, joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf for a discussion on procurement transformation, e-commerce, and the role data management can and does play in supporting the federal mission.
    August 31, 2023
  • Bill Gormley, president of the Gormley Group, joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf to give an update on the MAS program, including processing Economic Price Adjustments (EPA) and other modifications.
    August 31, 2023
  • This week on Off the Shelf, Tom Voshell, vice president, Federal Program Office at Coupa Software provides his insights and analysis regarding data management and cyber security with a focus on the Department of Defense’s upcoming…
    July 18, 2023
  • This week Peter Hutt, partner at Covington & Burling LLP, joins Off the Shelf for an in-depth discussion of the False Claims Act, including the basics of the law and its impact in the government…
    July 18, 2023
  • This week on Off the Shelf, Larry Allen, president of Allen Federal Business Partners, gives his thoughts, observations, and insights on a host of procurement hot topics. Allen discusses the long winding road of Transactional Data…
    July 5, 2023
  • Jason Miller, executive editor of Federal News Network, joins Off the Shelf for a wide-ranging discussion of the key procurement events/trends over the first half of 2023. Miller discusses the current state of transactional data…
    July 5, 2023
  • Jeff Koses, senior procurement executive at the General Services Administration, joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf to give an update on GSA’s key acquisition policy priorities,
    June 7, 2023