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Acquisition Policy

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.

Acquisition Policy

4 major acquisition changes GSA is pursuing in 2024

Federal Report

‘Peace dividend’ reductions no longer the biggest problem for acquisition workforce

Acquisition Policy

Agencies to get more than a dozen new cyber acquisition regs in the coming years

Off the Shelf

A GSA acquisition policy update

Reporter's Notebook

Can GSA, IG find common ground over TDR?

Acquisition Policy

GSA to allow vendors on governmentwide contracts to use TDR

Federal Acquisition, GSA

Commentary

Transactional data reporting: Providing data needed to facilitate program management

Federal Acquisition, GSA

Acquisition Policy

GSA makes inflation adjustments a bit easier for contractors

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Off the Shelf

Procurement & the acquisition workforce

Federal Acquisition, GSA

Reporter's Notebook

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

Federal Acquisition, GSA

Reporter's Notebook

GSA’s busy 2022 so far: Inflation, 876 and a new strategy

Federal Acquisition, GSA

Reporter's Notebook

“Pay-by-the-drink” model for cloud services coming to GSA schedules

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)

Reporter's Notebook

Where does GSA go next with its pilot to get better prices for federal buyers?

Federal Acquisition, GSA

Reporter's Notebook

Two initiatives to make contractor performance assessments more valuable coming to bear

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Off the Shelf

The key issues impacting federal procurement

FILE - This Sept. 18, 2019, file photo shows the view of the U.S. Capitol building from the Washington Monument in Washington. The federal government incurred the biggest monthly budget deficit in history in June 2020 as spending on programs to combat the coronavirus recession exploded while millions of job losses cut into tax revenues. The Treasury Department reported Monday, July 13, 2020 that the deficit hit $864 billion last month, an amount of red ink that surpasses most annual deficits in the nation’s history and is above the previous monthly deficit record of $738 billion in April.(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Acquisition

Agencies achieving frictionless acquisition in variety of ways

FILE - In this April 16, 2020, file photo, vials containing nasal swabs collected at a COVID-19 drive-through testing site are dropped into a plastic bag to be sent off for processing after being collected in St. Louis. An Associated Press review of more than 20 states found that before the coronavirus outbreak many had at least a modest supply of N95 masks, gowns, gloves and other medical equipment. But those supplies often were well past their expiration dates, left over from the H1N1 influenza outbreak a decade ago. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Acquisition

Emergency acquisitions group at center of GSA’s coronavirus response

Director of Defense Pricing and Contracting Kim Herrington (DoD)

Reporter's Notebook

DoD, ODNI sign ‘permission slips’ to keep contractors viable through the pandemic

Employee Assistance programs, EAP

Acquisition Policy

Agencies initiate emergency acquisition authorities

GSA

Reporter's Notebook

Enhanced debriefings work so why can’t GSA move faster to make them permanent?

Jeffrey Koses

Reporter's Notebook

GSA clearing path for 'pay by the drink' cloud-buying model

Employee Assistance programs, EAP

Reporter's Notebook

Why OMB is ushering us into the second golden age of acquisition reform