Inside Government Contracts

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Each agency and contract can offer unique challenges, but we offer a few key considerations below to guide contractors in assessing their approaches to potential shutdowns: Assess Impacted Contracts – As a first step, contractors should take inventory of their government contracts to assess how a shutdown could impact performance.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

At the time, this article is being drafted, COVID-19 Cases have topped 59M, underscoring how much the world has endured in 2020. Efficiency concepts like using lean initiatives and just-in-time delivery to manage inventory have become commonplace for many years and have made individuals like Deming household names in many business schools.

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AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

She served as executive director from its formation until 2020. Bahmni is designed to improve the quality of patient care in settings with limited bandwidth and infrastructure. Today, Bahmni supports millions of patients across more than 50 countries.

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GovLoop

JUNE 9, 2023

The citizen scientists’ contributions are part of a larger project called the All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory, which began in 1998 and is coordinated by the nonprofit Discover Life in America (DLiA). There’s also a tally of frequently seen species. And every mention of the project emphasizes how important volunteers are.

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Public Contracting Institute

APRIL 11, 2024

Manitou’s claims were that the government breached its contractual obligation by failing to ensure that the docks on both of the islands were accessible during the 2020 season. The two claims by Manitou were detrimental reliance and breach. The court therefore dismissed Manitou’s detrimental reliance claim. Takeaway.

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Federal News Network

DECEMBER 8, 2023

But then the move is then transmitted to HomeSafe Connect, where then the now-reformed process really starts to move into automation — from the pre-move survey to the inventory process. “MilMove will be the initial customer interface where [base transportation offices] will build out their initial move requirement,” he said.

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ivalua

MARCH 16, 2021

Sajid Kunnummal, Vice President and CPO at Navistar, was interviewed in late 2020 by Philip Ideson from Art of Procurement. But because we were proactive, we were able to build inventories ahead of time so that we had enough material in the pipeline before the crisis really hit peak.”. Balance supply chain risk and resilience with ROI.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Yet in 2020, over two million people purchased goods online. Historically, Procurement for retail has been largely centralized: Stores request and receive inventory from corporate as needed. Retailers will need to determine where to reduce spend and where to invest — and that’s where Procurement can shine. . Decentralize Procurement.

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ivalua

MARCH 31, 2020

And the severity of those impacts was only projected to grow beyond the first quarter of 2020. For a business to deliver its promise to its customers, it must have a properly functioning supply chain,” Goker Aydin, an expert in business analytics at the Carey Business School of Johns Hopkins University, recently observed.

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ivalua

JUNE 1, 2022

As we continue to adjust to new business cycles, 2022 offers an opportunity to learn how to incorporate lessons learned from 2020 to establish a new supply chain and customer experience strategy. Perhaps 30 days of inventory isn’t enough in times of crisis, and terms should be updated. Balance supply chain risk and resilience with ROI.

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FedInsider

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Over his career, he has been integral to the design and deployment of core election systems such as Ballot on Demand printing; voting system inventory, testing, and control software; and post-election audit technologies. Election Assistance Commission.

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FedInsider

JUNE 19, 2024

from 2010 to 2020, meaning more citizens need additional internet-based, user-friendly government services. Be sure to inventory all digital identities within the organization, and close inactive ones as quickly as possible. Florida, already the third largest U.S. The state’s population grew by 14.5%

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Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 1, 2024

Importers may consider shifting fulfilment and inventory processes to import goods in advance of April 26 (or 29), 2024. Canada follows the United States, which has been collecting COM information since October 2020. storage fees). The new reporting requirements aim to increase transparency in Canada’s steel supply chain.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

The provision also authorizes procurement technical assistance providers to provide education to small businesses on the requirements of DFARS 252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information, and the requirements for mitigating risks related to foreign ownership, control, or influence of DoD contractors under section 847 of the FY 2020 NDAA.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 11, 2024

In 2020, the Modernizing and Reforming the Assessment and Hiring of Federal Job Candidates Executive Order (EO) was signed which urged Federal agencies to use skill-based assessments in hiring decisions. Currently, these use cases are not listed on the VA’s public inventory, which the department is required to update annually.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

There are more than 100 use cases listed on the VA’s 2023 AI inventory , with more than 40 in an operation phase. Subsequently, effective November 16, 2020, SBA made two recertification policy changes which impacted eligibility for award. [1] 1] 85 FR 66146. [2] 2] 13 CFR 121.404(g)(2)(iii). SIZ-6135 (2021).

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Great Government Through Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

You’ll also compile inventories, evaluate products, influence workforce development, prioritize projects, remove barriers, document use cases , assess performance, implement internal controls, and ensure your agency’s AI efforts comply with a host of existing laws and policies. But wait, there’s more!

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Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2022

B-418469, 2020 CPD ¶ 140, at 2 (Apr. 7, 2020); Datastream Sys., 61320, 20-1 BCA ¶ 37,617 (May 27, 2020); see also id. 480, 485-86 (2020) (quoting Mongold v. 115, 120 (1999) (the proper valuation of inventory was fair value, which meant fair market value). 160 at 165. [64] 64] See id. at 162-63. [65] 65] See id.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 16, 2023

CPI-U Month Increase/Decrease Over Previous 12 Months December 2020 +1.4% November 2020 +1.2% October 2020 +1.2% September 2020 +1.4% August 2020 +1.3% July 2020 +1.0% June 2020 +0.6% May 2020 +0.1% April 2020 +0.3% March 2020 +1.5% February 2020 +2.3% January 2020 +2.5%

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The hallmark of that effort to date had been a proposed rule that would, if finalized, require thousands of Federal contractors to inventory, publicly disclose, and, in some cases, seek reductions in GHG emissions (see our prior discussion here ). As explained in E.O. 7037, 7040 (Jan.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

million in Federal awards in the prior fiscal year to represent whether or not they publicly disclose a greenhouse gas inventory and/or a greenhouse gas emissions reductions goal. Subsequently, effective November 16, 2020, SBA made two recertification policy changes which impacted eligibility for award. [1] 1] 85 FR 66146. [2]

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FedScoop

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The responsibility of that official will include serving as an agency’s senior adviser on AI, developing a plan to comply with the guidance, and responsibility for creating and maintaining an agency’s annual AI use case inventory. Notably, challenges with AI inventories were the subject of a major Stanford report published in 2022.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The hallmark of that effort to date had been a proposed rule that would, if finalized, require thousands of federal contractors to inventory, publicly disclose, and, in some cases, seek reductions in GHG emissions (see our prior discussion here ). As explained in E.O. 7037, 7040 (Jan.

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Procurement Notes

JUNE 13, 2022

102] Also for construction, “[c]onduct, at least annually, an inventory and evaluation at least of all minority and female personnel for promotional opportunities and encourage these employees to seek or to prepare for, through appropriate training, etc., 2020), www.dol.gov (last viewed June 13, 2022), available at [link]. [6]

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FedScoop

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Per the 2024 consolidated inventory, which is available on the Office of Management and Budgets GitHub, 37 federal agencies have reported 1,757 public AI uses. The consolidated inventory is the product of an annual AI inventory process that was initially established in December 2020 and has continued to evolve.

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FedScoop

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security didn’t properly certify whether the artificial intelligence use cases for cybersecurity listed in its AI inventory were actual examples of the technology, according to a new Government Accountability Office report , calling into question the veracity of the agency’s full catalog.

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FedScoop

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The Department of Homeland Security continues to disclose new uses of artificial intelligence in its official public inventory of the technology. The addition of these systems marks at least the third time in recent months that the Department of Homeland Security has made major updates to its inventory. Earlier this week, U.S.

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FedScoop

JANUARY 25, 2024

The Department of Justice has disclosed that the FBI is in the “initiation” phase of using Amazon Rekognition, an image and video analysis software that has sparked controversy for its facial recognition capabilities, according to an update to the agency’s AI inventory.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 19, 2024

White House Publishes 2024 Federal Agency AI Use Case Inventory Fedscoop reports that on December 18, the White House released the 2024 Federal Agency Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use Case Inventory. Only use cases that can be publicly disclosed are included in the inventory.

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 23, 2023

EPIC is also advocating for making federal agency AI use case inventories, which are required by a 2020 Trump administration executive order, more user-friendly. Notably, these AI inventories, which were the subject of a major 2022 Stanford report on AI governance, have been criticized for including errors and poor formatting.

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FedScoop

JULY 22, 2024

Artificial intelligence, robotics and drones According to DHS’s publicly available AI inventory, the Secret Service has not disclosed any specific use cases of the technology. The GAO’s 2023 report stated that the agency stopped using the technology in 2020. That there have been tech issues at the Secret Service is no secret.

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FedScoop

DECEMBER 10, 2024

How I’m thinking about the work at the SEC is really informed by the work that I’ve done on the geospatial side, said Bottom, who joined the agency as its CIO in January 2020 and took on the AI portfolio in March of this year. The agency is on track to make its inventory public this month, meeting a federal deadline to do so.

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FedScoop

JANUARY 15, 2025

Under the Office of Management and Budget memo ( M-25-05 ), commonly known as Phase II guidance, agencies have long-awaited marching orders on how to create and maintain comprehensive data inventories and make their data open by default. 15 with the same membership and leadership.

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FedScoop

AUGUST 23, 2024

The Biden administration has finalized guidance for federal agencies’ 2024 artificial intelligence use case inventories, teeing up a more comprehensive process than previous years and setting a mid-December deadline. That new document is dated Aug. All of those requirements have a public reporting component.

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Yet federal agencies’ AI use case inventories, which were required by a 2020 executive order and remain one of the primary government programs to facilitate information sharing about this technology, are imperfect, those policy experts tell FedScoop. Inventories are a step, right?,”

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FedScoop

JANUARY 3, 2024

The software is supposed to assist in measuring the similarity of record schedules in order to reduce the time spent by the records manager, according to a description in the DOJ’s artificial intelligence inventory. It’s one of just four AI use cases mentioned in the inventory, which is required by a 2020 Trump administration executive order.

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FedScoop

DECEMBER 21, 2023

chief technology officer who assisted with the Trump White House’s 2020 executive order that called on agencies to annually create AI use case inventories , said in an interview with FedScoop that there is a “shortage” of AI talent. Digital Corps, bringing talent from the private sector to the public sector.

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