Buy American Act

Looking at all the rules, no wonder small business contractors base is shrinking

Longtime federal sales and marketing consultant Larry Allen joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin for more.

Contracting

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Buy American: A new vision for new realities

Commentary

Patricia Lake

Procurement: A look back and a look ahead

Off the Shelf

Amelia Brust/Federal News Network

With all of the mandates and threats, should companies really “want” federal contracts?

Contracting

Proposed vaccine mandate for federal employees could face some legal hurdles

Federal Newscast

(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event on manufacturing and buying American-made products at UAW Region 1 headquarters in Warren, Mich., Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Agencies on the hook to meet new Buy American acquisition goals for most products

Acquisition Policy

President Joe Biden signs an executive order on American manufacturing, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex, Monday, Jan. 25, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Contracting officers, grant managers on the frontlines of White House’s Made in America initiative

Acquisition Policy

As the height of the federal procurement season approaches, that new Buy American order vexes

Contracting

$500B worth of the economy waiting on Biden White House procurement plans

Acquisition

Why ‘buy American’ executive order may not be that effective

Federal Drive

OTAs aren’t the only answer to satisfy DoD’s need for procurement speed

Acquisition Policy

Trumps signs new order extending Buy American to construction loans, grants

Peter Navarro, the assistant to the President and director of Trade and Industrial Policy at the White House, said 14 agencies spent more than $45 billion…

Acquisition Policy

OPM lays out strategies for agencies to implement Trump administration’s priorities

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management released the first Quadrennial Federal Workforce Priorities Report.

Federal Newscast

What are the goals of OMB, GSA’s e-commerce portal? That is step 1 of phase 1

Reporter's Notebook

GSA, OMB held a listening session for federal employees, contractors to begin to develop an implementation plan for an e-commerce portal.