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Friday Flash 08/16/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

GSA established its RPA program in 2018 to reduce administrative burden by automating low-value, routine tasks through the use of bots. The first group of negotiated prices are for 10 Medicare Part D drugs that treat a variety of conditions including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, autoimmune diseases and cancer.

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An In-Depth Examination of Inflation Relief for a Government Contractor

Procurement Notes

Nonetheless, from 2013 to 2018, “[y]ear-over-year [wage] growth has mostly ranged between 2% and 3%[.]” [8] So, with recent wage growth of 5.5%, wage growth has been accelerating. 17] However, FAR 16.203-4 limits the use of the FAR EPA clauses to fixed-price contracts. [18] GAO’s competitive prejudice threshold should be similar.