IDIQ

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Leveraging the collective buying power of the government

As a best practice, commercial firms leverage their buying power when acquiring supplies and services to support business operations.

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In the relatively small world of government contracting, it pays not to be a jerk

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(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2020, file photo the General Services Administration building is seen, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Washington. An agency little known outside Washington, the General Services Administration, has held off on recognizing President-elect Joe Biden as the president-elect, denying him access to the money, offices and machinery routinely afforded to the incoming team. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Advice for contractors who want to gain a little more control over their fates

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Protests might be choking off the government’s most popular acquisition vehicles

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NITAAC Contract Guide: CIO-SP4

CIO-SP4 is the fourth version of the IT software and services Governmentwide Acquisition Contract.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

Part 2: Cost reimbursement capability for the MAS program

Given GSA’s discretion on this subject, and in the face of the proposed BIC MAC follow-on to OASIS, it is time for GSA to modify the MAS program to add…

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Government’s recent track record with IDIQ contracts has been spotty

The government’s recent track record with huge IDIQ contracts has been spotty at best. Larry Allen says the problems are a sign of the times.

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