Simplified acquisition threshold

Agencies initiate emergency acquisition authorities

The Defense Department raised its threshold for 8(a) sole source contracts to $100 million as required by the 2020 Defense authorization bill. While not…

Acquisition Policy

Readily available multiple award schedule program

Commentary

How ‘Amazon,’ 5 other acquisition provisions changed in final defense bill

Reporter's Notebook

US Customs and Border Patrol

Donated leave, easing of contracting rules latest part of Hurricane Harvey response efforts

Workforce

On RFQs, government can’t have its cake and eat it too

Commentary

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OMB seeks approval for agencies to ante up $15M for cross-agency goals

Budget

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FAR Councils raise simplified acquisition threshold

Management