e-commerce portal

GSA’s E-Commerce Portal Pilot Strategy, opportunity to enhance competition

The e-marketplace proof-of-concept provides GSA and OMB a chance to collect procurement data for assessing current market performance and to develop future…

Commentary

Amelia Brust, Federal News Network

Bill Zielinski, Maria Roat, Brendan Johnson, Small Business Administration

GSA’s e-commerce initiative strained by new protests, questions over supply chain risks

Reporter's Notebook

Jennifer Wexton, Brenda Lawrence, Steny Hoyer

Virginia lawmaker asks presidential candidates for plans to reinvigorate federal service

Federal Newscast

E-Commerce, the integrity of the market and mixed messages

Commentary

(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Does the e-commerce executive order throw a wrench in GSA’s effort?

Reporter's Notebook

Addressing cyber risks of e-commerce

Commentary

Starting small, GSA will limit online shopping portals to $10,000 per purchase

Acquisition Policy

Online marketplaces: Making federal procurement simple

Commentary

Death knell for using LPTA for services and other acquisition highlights in the NDAA

Reporter's Notebook

As GSA seeks feedback, Amazon goes on offensive to explain commercial e-commerce portal benefits

Acquisition Policy

In this Nov. 20, 2015, photo, packages being shipped in Amazon boxes ride a conveyor belt at the UPS Worldport hub in Louisville, Ky. Amazon is already a huge part of many people’s lives. And its $13.7 billion deal for the organic grocer Whole Foods will likely bind its customers even more tightly. While Amazon is the clear leader in e-commerce, 90 percent of worldwide retail spending is still in brick-and-mortar stores, according to eMarketer. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Some House lawmakers want special procurement rules for e-commerce platform

Reporter's Notebook

Businessman in wheelchair, hand on wheel close up, office interior on background

When it comes to acquisition, have it both ways: Compliance and convenience

Kevin Lynch, the president and CEO for the National Industries for the Blind, details how the e-commerce provision can meet the goals of expediency and…

Commentary

GSA, OMB detail legislative fixes needed to implement e-commerce portals

GSA, OMB embrace Congressional enthusiasm for commercial e-commerce portals, but say several more legal changes are needed to bring the plan to fruition.

Acquisition Policy

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.