General Services Administration

Amelia Brust/Federal News NetworkFederal Acquisition, GSA

GSA aims to make buying SaaS easier through new policy

GSA issued an acquisition letter detailing the certain conditions when contracting officers can buy cloud services with upfront payments.

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FNNFederal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP)

FedRAMP acting director Conrad to step down

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Amelia Brust/Federal News NetworkFederal Workforce

OPM prioritizing pooled hiring, HR workforce in 2025 budget

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federal buildings, 2025 budget,

White House seeks $425M in 2025 budget to sell unneeded federal office space

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Biden proposes 2% federal pay raise in 2025 budget request

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Amelia Brust/Federal News NetworkGSA, federal buildings, real estate

GSA CIO, IG spar over purchase of China-made video conferencing cameras

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Small business, SBA, contracting

Sen. Ernst hopeful about fixes to small business contracting

New Senate bill would help small businesses compete on skills and capabilities rather than just price at the main contract level.

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Concept of a cybersecurity security operations center (SOC).

GSA’s SOC formalizing framework to distribute incident response authorities

While some incidents need to be elevated to the CISO, allowing SOC analysts to take actions during lower-level incidents can prevent them from escalating.

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Roger Waldron

What would best value mean for the Schedule?

Currently, the Schedule program is deemed a competitive procedure if participation is open to all responsible sources and orders and contracts under the program result in the lowest overall cost alternative to meet the government’s needs.

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