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Acquisition Policy

Exclusive 2 new tools aim to reverse decade-long decline in small business industrial base

The Biden administration developed a supplier base dashboard and a procurement equity tool to help agencies identify potential new small businesses to contract with as part of its equity in procurement initiative.

Acquisition Policy

Exclusive OFPP bringing all contracting officers under one training, certification standard

Acquisition Policy

New approach to buying digital services slowly becoming the norm

Acquisition

Acquisition workers now have a much easier path to track continuous learning requirements

Acquisition

How the boost in federal contracting with small and disadvantaged businesses will actually happen

Contracting

Taking a look at OFPP's 'EPIC' campaign

Contracting

Labor Department brings new acquisition oversight amid OFPP limbo

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Reporter's Notebook

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

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Acquisition

HHS, Navy, seek to stay one step ahead of tech trends through agile acquisition

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Reporter's Notebook

Why contractor past performance data is becoming both more, less valuable

OFPP

Acquisition Policy

OFPP outlines 10 acquisition innovations agencies can use today

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Reporter's Notebook

OFPP administrator, where art thou?

Business concept. Deals

Reporter's Notebook

Exclusive 7 ways to make category management more responsive to small businesses

OFPP

Reporter's Notebook

Exclusive New OFPP strategy targets 13 percent reduction of duplicative contracts by 2020

OFPP

Reporter's Notebook

Exclusive OFPP drafts memo to replace category management circular

Corporate business meeting in a building.

Reporter's Notebook

Stymied by risk, costs, shared services office crafts 4 ‘as-a-service’ approaches

Contract parties sent memorandum of understanding document.

Reporter's Notebook

OMB memo count: 31 over last 12 months, including 2 new ones

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Defense

Contractor ethics rules too reactive, compliance focused, experts say

Federal Acquisition, GSA

Defense

Inside the Reporter's Notebook: Category management launches five pilots; more vendor past performance data

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Management

Anne Rung nominated to head OFPP

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Management

OFPP closing the contracting officer training gap between civilian, DoD

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Defense

Inside the Reporter's Notebook: DoD taking own path with cloud security, Treasury's Reger joins OMB

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Management

Agencies setting off into the next data frontier -- procurement