OASIS

GSA expects cloud services spending to continue rising, just not as fast as 2021

Allen Hill, the deputy assistant commissioner for Category Management in the Federal Acquisition Service at GSA, said agencies are moving toward managed…

Cloud Computing

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OASIS+ or OASIS-Plus? Either way, GSA puts the next generation services contract on the fast track

Reporter's Notebook

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3 upcoming contracts women-owned small businesses should know about

Contracting

Credit where credit is due

Commentary

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The state of government contracting programs

Off the Shelf

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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

Contracting

The state of the GovCon market

Amtower Off-Center

cybersecurity maturity model certification

Industry’s patience wearing thin with DoD’s CMMC, GSA’s follow-on to OASIS

Reporter's Notebook

OASIS follow-on: The $10 billion question

Commentary

The General Services Administration (GSA) building is seen, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Washington. General Service Administrator Emily Murphy, the head of the obscure federal government agency that is holding up Joe Biden's presidential transition, appeared to know she might be facing a messy situation after the votes came in. Prior to Nov. 3, Emily Murphy, the head of the General Services Administration, held a Zoom call with Dave Barram, 77, a man who was in her shoes 20 years earlier during the contested 2000 election between George W. Bush and Al Gore. Barram said he advised her to

GSA’s next set of acquisition modernization initiatives to focus on services, automation, data

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Small business GWACs: A history of success in promoting governmentwide opportunities for small businesses

Commentary

Part 3: OASIS is built to last

In Part 3 of his series, Roger Waldron examines the unprecedented success of OASIS SB and OASIS Unrestricted in delivering best value mission support to…

Commentary

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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Part 1: Duplication in GSA’s BIC MAC and MAS programs

Commentary

This column was originally published on Roger Waldron’s blog at The Coalition for Government Procurement and was republished here with permission from the author. As previous blogs have noted, the OASIS program is a strategic acquisition asset…