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New data strategy, OMB Circular to set foundation for OFPP’s Better Contracting Initiative

Christine Harada, the senior advisor in the Office of Federal Procurement Policy, said there are four areas of focus under the Better Contracting Initiative,…

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Is GSA’s Alliant 3 vehicle tilted too much to small, very large contractors?

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Small business contract awards in 2021 reach all-time high

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Polaris, Services MAC will be the first governmentwide contracts without maximum dollar values

GSA issued a deviation to the Federal Acquisition Regulations in March for Polaris and plans to issue a similar one for the Services MAC to remove the…

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Why GSA believes its new cloud services contract is different than past efforts

Sonny Hashmi, the commissioner of the Federal Acquisition Service in the GSA, said agency and vendor feedback on the draft statement of work is critical…

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Contractors need agencies to help them ‘whip inflation now!’

The inflation rate is at its highest since the 1990s and contractors are losing money and some may be thinking about leaving the federal industrial base altogether.

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