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Proposed Increases to Micro-Purchase, Simplified Acquisition, and Other Thresholds

SmallGovCon

The FAR Council notes that the figures are based on a consumer price index for March 2025 of 323.193 (although we are not sure what this number consists of). If the actual consumer price index differs, the figures may be adjusted. Those micro-purchases, though, do not have to be set aside for small businesses.

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2025 Canadian Trade Outlook: Trade Remedies

Import and Trade Remedies

Before we dive into the export controls outlook, here is an overview of the current state of politics in Canada, which includes a discussion of the legislative powers that remain while Canadian Parliament is prorogued until March 24, 2025. The record closes in March 2025 and will conclude in May 2025.

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Why most government contractors are feeling confident about 2025

Federal News Network

I think most government contractors have contracts that are negotiated and the prices are negotiated upfront, and then they have to adhere to those prices over the course of the entire five-to-10 year contract. The post Why most government contractors are feeling confident about 2025 first appeared on Federal News Network.

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DIU to Recompete Transformative Technical Solutions Contract

GovCon Wire

TTS Contract Details According to a notice published on the Acquisition Planning Forecast System Thursday, the firm-fixed-price contract is estimated to be valued at $100 million. It is expected to be awarded in the fourth quarter of 2025,

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How Meeting Intelligence Helps Implementation Specialists Anticipate New Opportunities

GovSpend

Here are some examples of recent discussions around software transitions: On February 5, 2025, the city of Cleveland (OH) discussed their intention to replace ADP, Kronos, NeoGov, and their performance management software provider with Workday in the near future.

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Back to Basics: The Buy American Act

SmallGovCon

Price Preference For civilian agencies , if the contractor with the lowest priced domestic end product is a large business, then the agency will add a price evaluation penalty to the offeror with the lowest priced foreign end product of 20%. What is a Domestic End Product?

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Wherever contractors look, the government is looking back

Federal News Network

It’s all outlined in the 2025 plan of the GSA inspector general. But under price changes up or down, that has ebbed and flowed over the years. And so what should companies do on the pricing front to maintain what it is GSA wants as, I guess, the best customer? Don’t say they didn’t warn you.