The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

20-21 The 2024 Fall Training Conference – The 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? Attendees will gain insights into policy shifts, the budget outlook, and the overall procurement state of play in 2025 and beyond. Implementing an HHS-wide strategy to support greater enforcement and accountability. is less than one month away!

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FedScoop

AUGUST 23, 2024

Ricky Clark, deputy director of NITAAC, said the agency is “very confident” that the new contract will be awarded before the end of CIO-SP3’s six-month extension to April 2025 that was announced last month. “We’re But corrective action does take time. But each time we do it, we wipe the slate clean.

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AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 6, 2024

This targeted approach offers clearer accountability, enhanced transparency, simplified risk assessment, and focused testing procedures. Evaluate models thoroughly on safety characteristics such as prompt stereotyping (encoded biases for gender, socioeconomic status, etc), factual knowledge, and toxicity.

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Inside Government Contracts

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This pilot program could provide an opportunity for the DIB to become more directly involved in CMF operations and evaluations. Section 1533 of the House bill would require a comprehensive review by the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) of DoD’s readiness to conduct cyberspace operations. CMF Occupational Resiliency.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Join us at the Fall Training Conference, Nov 20 – 21 The 2024 Fall Training Conference – The 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? Attendees will gain insights into policy shifts, the budget outlook, and the overall procurement state of play in 2025 and beyond. is less than one month away!

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Federal News Network

AUGUST 20, 2024

more in funding for 2025 Between September and July, PEO-MLB has made an additional 20 software updates and currently supports 293 users and has executed more than 100 contract actions worth more than $1.5 million increase, for fiscal 2025. Those are the three most common evaluation criteria,” he said. Navy requests $15.6M

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How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

There seemed to be some recognition of the need for more State intervention through regulation, for more regulatory control of standard-setting, and for more attention to be paid to testing and evaluation in the procurement context. Public procurement is an opportunity to put into practice how we will evaluate and use technology.’

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Select GCR

MARCH 4, 2025

FY 2025 forecasts predict a diverse array of federal contracts totaling over $27.3 Securing multi-year contracts involves identifying and evaluating competitive threats. Defining clear objectives and requirements is crucial for effective government contract management, ensuring accountability and reducing disputes.

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Federal News Network

AUGUST 22, 2024

Effectiveness of Alternative Dispute Resolution in the federal sector - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) The Treasury Department is on the cusp of finalizing its updated Evidence and Evaluation Policy. Ultimately, EEOC said the earlier agencies can resolve workplace disputes, the better.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Announcing the 2024 Fall Training Conference: “ 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? The theme of this year’s two-day conference will be “ 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? ” and will explore the future of the Federal procurement system after the Presidential election.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 29, 2024

This symposium is an excellent opportunity for contracts and compliance professionals, Federal account executives, and other professionals to stay informed and ensure their organizations are prepared for current and future cybersecurity requirements from their Federal customers. 1] The Government Accountability Office denied the protest.

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Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 6, 2023

A long-term action plan was also created, with milestones set for strengthening the legal mandate for green procurement, further professionalizing the process, and introducing new tools into the e-procurement system that will facilitate greener procurement choices by 2025. Or how could buyers minimize the very real risk of greenwashing?

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Register for the Fall Training Conference – The 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? The Coalition invites you to register for the 2024 Fall Training Conference – The 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? ! The Coalition expects this rule to be in effect sometime during the first half of 2025. Don’t Miss Out!

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Announcing the Governmentwide Agenda for the Fall Training Conference – The 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? The Coalition is thrilled to unveil the agenda for the governmentwide day of our 2024 Fall Training Conference – The 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? ! Click here to register. Click here to register. Click here to register.

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The Softly Spark

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The changes won’t take place overnight— the EU Green Claims Directive will likely not be fully implemented until late 2024 or early 2025. To ensure accuracy and credibility, you must take all aspects, from production to disposal, into account. Schedule a Demo Today!

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AWS Public Sector

JULY 31, 2024

For public sector IT leaders evaluating infrastructure strategies, this post offers an in-depth look at how AWS Cloud technology can unlock the possibilities of open data for the public good. AWS will review DTO fee waiver requests at the account level. Customers don’t need to close their accounts or change their relationship with AWS.

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Federal News Network

MARCH 5, 2024

Even as Congress takes up spending bills for a fiscal year already half over, budget watchers are preparing for release of the administration’s 2025 wish list. But in the meantime, the question contractors would be most concerned about even beyond 2025 is what’s going to happen in 2024 fiscally? So, two other big things.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

Section 811 requires development and implementation of a streamlined requirements development process, to improve alignment with modern technologies and reduce time to deliver capabilities, by October 1, 2025. Cost Accounting Section 802 amends 10 U.S.C.

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FedScoop

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In doing so, it will have to evaluate how identity verification systems can improve access to government services and combat fraud, which is reported to cost the government between $233 billion and $521 billion annually. Agencies impacted by these types of fraud reported losing an average of $4.48 for every $1 of benefits lost.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 25, 2024

NITAAC Extends CIO-SP3 Through April 2025 The National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) is extending its Chief Information Officer-Solutions and Partners 3 (CIO-SP3) and CIO-SP3 Small Business through April 29, 2025, reports Meritalk. million to install and evaluate the systems.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 15, 2024

He began with the Government Accountability Office before serving as Chief Counsel to the then-GSA Board of Contract Appeals. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), “[t]hese selected drugs accounted for $56.2 1] The Government Accountability Office denied the protest. Tom also was Counsel to the U.S.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

have adequate accounting systems) Management & Advisory Services 829 115 Technical & Engineering Services 816 119 Intelligence Services 241 35 Research & Development Services 219 53 Logistics Services 160 31 Facilities Services 141 0 Environmental Services 87 8 A complete listing of all companies selected for award is posted on SAM.gov.

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Agencies also disclosed obstacles when it comes to their IT infrastructure, limitations in government-ready tools, and testing and evaluation challenges, among other issues. The Department of Energy said legacy methods of storing data, such as warehouses and databases, are outdated and weren’t designed to account for AI. “As

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Final awards would then be issued in January 2025. GAO Dismisses Protests for GSA’s Polaris Vehicle Washington Technology reports that after the Government Accountability Office (GAO) dismissed two protests on February 5, the General Services Administration (GSA) can move forward with making awards for its Polaris contract vehicle.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The President is set to release his 2025 budget request on March 11, which usually kicks off appropriations negotiations for the next fiscal year. Foreign Reseller is defined as a foreign person who has established an IaaS account to provide the IaaS product subsequently, in whole or in part, to a third party. cloud computing sector.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 16, 2023

However, the FOMC evaluates the 2% goal against the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (“PCE”) (addressed below). 31] Generally speaking, the PCE is based on the national income and product accounts (“NIPA”) data which BEA uses to determine GDP. [32] billion more to account for inflation in military construction[,]” and “$2.5

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 25, 2023

His proposed schedule also recommends beginning consideration of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 appropriations as early as May to pass all 12 bills before August 2024. Finally, the Committee contemplated adjustments in contracting to account for the infrastructure needed for continuous AI model training.

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GovLoop

APRIL 3, 2024

A Government Accountability Office study regarding the Department of Defense recommended answering these questions up front: Who is included in the AI workforce? Evaluate and adjust AI programs on an ongoing basis. It turns out that many of the skills required to work effectively with AI are “soft” skills.

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Capital Edge Consulting

APRIL 2, 2025

Capital Edge Tip Line April 1, 2025 Navigating Government Contracting Updates with Chad Braley Edition 3 Federal compliance continues to evolve, with significant updates impacting government contractors across multiple fronts. The post Capital Edges Tip Line #3: 4-1-2025 appeared first on Capital Edge Consulting. Stay informed.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 11, 2025

As part of Day 2 of the 9th edition of Paris Arbitration Week (PAW) 2025, Navacelle hosted its third panel titled Red Flags in Arbitration: Trends and Tools for Addressing Corruption , this year partnering with Forensic Risk Alliance (FRA). This post is part of Kluwer Arbitration Blogs coverage of Paris Arbitration Week 2025.

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Federal News Network

MARCH 4, 2025

After accounting for the money already spent on the contracts, the cancellations will enable VA to redirect about $900 million back toward health care, benefits and services for VA beneficiaries, the agency said in a release. Source: GSA OASIS dashboard March 2025 These are the top vendors who received OASIS awards based one estimated sales.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 16, 2025

Last weeks FAR & Beyond identified procurement reform as one of five procurement themes that will shape the federal acquisition marketplace in 2025 and beyond. The interim final rule, which became effective on January 13, 2025, builds on previous regulations that protect U.S. Comments on the proposed rule are due by March 17, 2025.

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SmallGovCon

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Now, following the required period for comments from the general public, the SBA has published its Final Rule which will be effective January 3, 2025. These proposed rules were intended to take the WOSB regulations and make them more consistent with the other types of set-aside programs offered by the SBA. Read ahead to find out more!

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FedInsider

APRIL 17, 2025

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE State, local, territorial, and tribal governments in 2025 are navigating a complex landscape of tight budgets, evolving cyber threats, ambitious digital transformation goals, and increased demands for transparency all while being expected to deliver high-quality citizen services.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Check out the Photos from the Fall Training Conference Thank you to all who attended the Coalition’s Fall Training Conference – The 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? The amendment extended the RFP submission date to January 30, 2025 at 1:00 PM (ET). We look forward to celebrating with you! To register, click here.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 15, 2025

Under Article 1 of Protocol 1, the Court might make this assessment without the deference that it normally extends to domestic courts when evaluating their interpretation and application of domestic or international law.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 7, 2025

Another contributor evaluated the impact of the recent judgments issued by the Hong Kong Court of Appeal and the UK Privy Council , by comparing the latest approaches promulgated in those seminal judgments with that taken in Singapore.

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