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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. Want to hear from government executives and acquisition experts about the latest federal procurement programs and policies impacting contractors? Learn more about the Coalition's Spring Training Conference - Procurement Watchwords for 2023.

     

Latest Podcasts / Episodes

  • A procurement potpourri
    Federal News Network Executive Editor Jason Miller joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf to discuss the evolution of eCommerce, the impact of inflation on government contractors and the state of commercial…
    November 14, 2022
  • Procurement & compliance trends in the federal marketplace
    Baker Tilly’s Jeff Clayton, Leo Alvarez, and Julia Smith host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf, for a wide-ranging discussion of compliance, procurement, and market trends impacting companies engaged in the federal marketplace.
    September 27, 2022
  • Leveraging the power of consortia
    Stephanie Halcrow, president of the Halcrow Group and senior fellow at George Mason University’s Center for Government Contracting and Moshe Schwartz, president of Etherton and Associates, joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the…
    September 27, 2022
  • Procurement & the acquisition workforce
    Jeff Koses, senior procurement executive at the General Services Administration, joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf to discuss the acquisition workforce, transactional data reporting, and sustainability in procurement.
    September 2, 2022
  • Modernization initiatives at the Department of Veterans Affairs
    Michael Parrish, chief acquisition officer and Phil Christy, deputy executive director, from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Acquisition, Logistics, and Construction (OLAC) join host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf…
    August 26, 2022
  • Maintaining medical supply chain resilience
    Deborah Haywood, vice president of Government Solutions at McKesson Medical Surgical, joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf to discuss the imperative of medical supply chain resilience, the role of the national…
    August 19, 2022
  • Trends in the federal generic pharmaceutical market
    Ben Hall, chief executive officer of Golden State Medical Supply, Inc., joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf for a wide-ranging discussion focusing on key contracting programs and purchasing trends in the federal generic pharmaceutical…
    August 16, 2022
  • Key procurement trends at GSA
    Alan Thomas, chief operating officer at IntelliBridge, joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf to discuss the key management, procurement, and policy trends at GSA.
    August 16, 2022
  • The shrinking industrial base
    Tom Sisti, vice president of the Coalition for Government Procurement, joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf to give his thoughts on the shrinking industrial base, including why companies are leaving the…
    August 1, 2022
  • The state of government wide contracting
    Gormley Group President Bill Gormley joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf to discuss the state of government-wide contracting, with a focus on GSA’s Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) program.
    August 1, 2022
  • Report: The slow destruction of the defense industrial base
    Moshe Schwartz, president of Etherton and Associates, joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf  to discuss The Slow Destruction of the Defense Industrial Base, a report Schwartz co-authored with Michelle Johnson from…
    June 21, 2022
  • Key procurement developments in 2022
    Federal News Network Executive Editor Jason Miller joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf, to discuss the spring’s key procurement developments and the implications for government-wide contracting.
    June 3, 2022
  • An inside look at the Government Accountability Office
    Shelby Oakley, a director with the Contracting and National Security Acquisitions Team in the Government Accountability Office,  joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf for a wide ranging discussion highlighting GAO’s oversight…
    June 3, 2022
  • Key trends in IT GWACs & eCommerce
    Alan Thomas, chief operating officer at IntelliBridge, joins host Roger Waldron on this week’s Off the Shelf for an in-depth discussion of key trends and developments impacting IT GWACs, MACs, Schedules, and eCommerce.
    June 3, 2022