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Office of Federal Procurement Policy
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Biniam Gebre, who is nominated to be the next administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy, would walk in without an obvious background in federal acquisition.
August 17, 2021 -
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In today's Federal Newscast, the Navy surgeon general says he favor a vaccine mandate for military members.
August 05, 2021 -
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Biniam Gebre has spent the last four years working for Accenture Federal Services leading the management consulting division.
August 04, 2021 -
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The Office of Management and Budget and the General Services Administration are turning to online crowdsourcing to help make the federal procurement process better, in a program called Engaging Procurement Ideas to Consider.
July 30, 2021 -
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Something big is brewing over at the Labor Department's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs.
July 20, 2021 -
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The Office of Management and Budget designed category management policies to help save the federal government money in its acquisition process. The initiative’s side effects, however, have axed the number of small business vendors.
June 17, 2021 -
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Two agencies are attempting to improve the Contractor Performance Assessment Retrieval System (CPARS) process, which many say isn’t working as intended.
April 12, 2021 -
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Some solid career people are keeping the lights on at the Office of Federal Procurement Policy. But the Biden administration has so far given few signals about what it plans to do.
February 19, 2021 -
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If you buy for, or sell to the federal government, you can expect substantial change from the Biden administration.
January 20, 2021 -
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The Office of Federal Procurement Policy released three memos since October to give agencies guidance on buying from AbilityOne firms, emphasizing skills over education in contracts.
January 20, 2021 -
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In today's Federal Newscast, five years after the Office of Federal Procurement Policy issued guidance on reverse auctions, the Federal Acquisition Regulations Council is finally implementing it.
December 10, 2020 -
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The Labor Department's OFCCP could bring new approaches to how a Biden administration would deal with contractors
November 10, 2020 -
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The use of robotics process automation, natural language processing and other emerging technologies are gaining momentum in the federal acquisition community to speed up the entire process.
October 12, 2020 -
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A new survey by GovConRx and the Office of Federal Procurement Policy shows, once again, just how little value there is in the current approach to contractor performance assessment ratings.
October 05, 2020
