Florida Telemarketer Offering GSA Work Files for Bankruptcy Source: Wall Street Journal, Bankruptcy Beat, Written by Katy Stech, April 17, 2015 A Florida telemarketing firm that the state’s consumer watchdog has called a scam filed for bankruptcy protection. Facing a … Continued
A 90 Day Progress Report from the Administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) By Anne Rung, originally posted to the OMBlob at whitehouse.gov March 6, 2015 Last December, I laid out a strategic plan to create … Continued
GSA proposes price reporting requirements for Schedule, GWAC and IDIQ contracts; public comment due May 4th By Chuck Schadl, Georgia Tech Procurement Assistance Center March 9, 2015 The General Services Administration (GSA) issued a proposed rule on March 4, 2015 that responds … Continued
GSA Explores Ideas to Boost Market Share By Andy Medici, Federal Times.com February 13, 2015 . The General Services Administration is exploring different ways to boost its contract spending market share and enhance its Multiple Awards Schedule program, according to … Continued
FedBid splits into two, names Jordan CEO of new public sector company By Jason Miller, Federal News Radio January 20, 2015. FedBid is splitting off its federal sector from its commercial sector business. It has named Joe Jordan as the … Continued
Did Tangherlini leave a positive mark on federal acquisition? Reviews are mixed. By Jill R. Aitoro, Washington Business Journal January 15, 2015. The General Services Administration, in its summary of outgoing administrator Dan Tangherlini‘s accomplishments, points to more effective acquisitions. … Continued
GSA wants to make it easier for agencies to buy agile By Jack Moore for Nextgov.com January 8, 2015 Federal agencies are increasingly looking for ways to shake up the often sluggish process of buying information technology. And if … Continued
NAICS Codes & SAM: Listing Solicitation’s Code Not Required By Steven Koprince Posted to Smallgovcon.com on December 29, 2014 Contrary to a common misconception, a contractor need not list the solicitation’s NAICS code in its SAM profile in order to … Continued
Taking Category Management Government-Wide Posted to OMBlog by Anne Rung and Tom Sharpe on January 07, 2015 at 04:31 PM EST In December, the Strategic Sourcing Leadership Council (SSLC), comprised of the seven largest and highest-spending agencies, took a major … Continued
The 10 Categories Where Federal Agencies Spend the Most on Contracting By Eric Katz, Government Executive.com January 8, 2015 For the last several months, the Obama administration has trumpeted its initiative to simplify the federal acquisition process. The main … Continued
