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Ten years later, agencies still making gains on category management

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Source: Governmentwide Category Management Dashboard via General Services Administration Thats a far cry from where things stood in 2014, when it was more of a norm for multiple federal agencies to have similar contracts for identical purchases, sometimes from the same vendor and sometimes without realizing it.

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This is NOT thought leadership, it’s practical talk about Supplier Value Management

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attempt to make a point about the relative value of strategic sourcing, I failed to realize that thought leadership is apparently the exclusive domain of pundits. This reminded me of a prior post I wrote about the subject and I wondered if Pierre was writing about me. If so, in my (imperfect?)

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This is NOT Thought Leadership, it’s Practical Talk About Supplier Value Management

ivalua

attempt to make a point about the relative value of strategic sourcing, I failed to realize that thought leadership is apparently the exclusive domain of pundits. This reminded me of a prior post I wrote about the subject and I wondered if Pierre was writing about me. If so, in my (imperfect?)

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Friday Flash 09/20/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

The plan includes five FOCAL Priority Areas considered essential to aligning with the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014. James Peake , M.D., CISA’s plan focuses on operational cybersecurity, defined as “the daily activities and processes used to ensure cybersecurity.”

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Friday Flash 01/17/2025

The Coalition for Government Procurement

CSF, first published in 2014 and updated in 2024, offers detailed guidance on cybersecurity. Army contracts: the Information Technology Enterprise Solutions 3 Services (ITES-3S) and the Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services (RS3). The draft updates NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) from version 1.1