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Something federal contractors thought they’d gotten rid of is popping up

A form of contracting known as lowest-price technically acceptable, or LPTA, has long bugged federal contractors.

Acquisition

DoD’s Space Development Agency shows how fast the FAR can be

On DoD

What the president’s new order on race training means for federal contractors

Contracting

Section 876 – GSA takes welcome steps towards innovation

Commentary

Unpriced schedule — now?!

Commentary

FAS-IG working group: Deja vu all over again

Commentary

IG says GSA missed out on potentially $1.1B in savings, but is that really the case?

Reporter's Notebook

FILE - This April 13, 2014 file photo shows the headquarters of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in Washington. The agency said Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, that it is stepping up its efforts to visit high-income taxpayers who failed in prior years to file their tax returns on time. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Longer tax-filing season means more fake tax returns for the IRS

Federal Newscast

Extra work for contractors during coronavirus has stipulations

Acquisition Policy

Contractors should prepare for the coronavirus

Commentary

rules and regulations marked on rubber stamp

Frictionless federal acquisition? It’s possible and a new online tool can help

Reporter's Notebook

Pentagon IG making ‘substantial progress’ on JEDI Cloud investigation

The Pentagon IG said a “multidisciplinary team” is conducting an investigation into potential improprieties, and plans to issue a report “as expeditiously…

Defense News

Dave Drabkin, Section 809 panel chairman

Section 809 chairman shares quick fixes for defense acquisition, no Congress needed

Section 809 Chairman Dave Drabkin shared several recommendations for the Defense Department acquisition process that can be implemented immediately, without…

Acquisition

Breaking down final proposed DoD additions to federal acquisition regulations

Federal Drive

Jeffery Chiow, an attorney with Rogers, Joseph O’Donnell, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin for DFARS highlights.

Something federal contractors thought they’d gotten rid of is popping up

DoD’s Space Development Agency shows how fast the FAR can be

What the president’s new order on race training means for federal contractors

Section 876 – GSA takes welcome steps towards innovation

Unpriced schedule — now?!

FAS-IG working group: Deja vu all over again

IG says GSA missed out on potentially $1.1B in savings, but is that really the case?

Longer tax-filing season means more fake tax returns for the IRS

Extra work for contractors during coronavirus has stipulations

Contractors should prepare for the coronavirus

Frictionless federal acquisition? It’s possible and a new online tool can help

Pentagon IG making ‘substantial progress’ on JEDI Cloud investigation

Section 809 chairman shares quick fixes for defense acquisition, no Congress needed

Breaking down final proposed DoD additions to federal acquisition regulations

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