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? ! Pricing details included in the prospectus. Don’t Miss Out!

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Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Without competitive bidding, prices go up, and the quality of goods and services languishes. When competition is weak, government departments risk procuring poor-quality tenders, leading to cost overruns, project delays, or failed outcomes. Robust competition in public procurement can bring these promising outcomes.

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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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How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 28, 2023

The 2020 data strategy stressed that Public procurement data are essential to improve transparency and accountability of public spending, fighting corruption and improving spending quality. In many cases, the data quality needs to be improved. As of 2025, the system could establish links with additional external data sources ’ (at 2).

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University of Bristol

OCTOBER 21, 2024

From February 2025, it will introduce a new system of procurement regulation that is meant, among other goals, to create flexibility and to allow for a different balancing of competing considerations in guiding procurement in the public interest.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Announcing the Healthcare Agenda for the Fall Training Conference – The 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? The Coalition for Government Procurement is excited to share the draft agenda for the healthcare-focused day of our 2024 Fall Training Conference, The 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? ! James Peake , M.D.,

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SmallGovCon

JANUARY 30, 2024

That executive order established a government-wide goal of awarding at least 15 percent of federal contract spending to small disadvantaged businesses in FY 2025. One of those is Executive Order 14091 , Further Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government.

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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. To view the comments, click here.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

GSA plans to reopen the OASIS+ solicitations for open on-ramping in FY 2025. GSA is currently working on a list of properties to sell or dispose of in fiscal year 2025. Reporting should begin by September 1, 2025. The meeting will be held in-person at the Offices of CACI in Reston, VA. To register, click here.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 18, 2024

Using emerging technology and data to streamline and optimize acquisition processes; without sacrificing quality or oversight. During the meeting, he will discuss CASE’s initiatives for fiscal year 2025 and plans for outreach to customer agencies. What are 5 key considerations for my organization in reporting pricing?

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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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Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

MARCH 24, 2025

The additional costs may also be passed down the supply chain, leading to higher prices for end consumers. This not only affects their product pricing strategy but also impacts their competitiveness in both domestic and international markets.

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Open Contracting Partnership

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

For example, if the government decides to conduct a procurement in early 2025, the general plan for the project must have been announced in at least the last quarter of 2024. Second, by examining the quality of a project through news reports. “When a project is not in the plans, it automatically violates the law.

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Federal News Network

JANUARY 26, 2024

Under FAR Part 19 and 13 CFR, the “rule of two” requires that an acquisition shall be set aside for small business concerns whenever there is reasonable expectation that offers will be obtained from at least two responsible small business concerns and award will be made at fair market prices.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 9, 2025

Comments on the proposed rule are due March 4, 2025. GSA plans to make additional awards for the women-owned, HUBZone, and service-disabled veteran-owned small business pools in FY 2025. Most of the rule is effective January 16, 2025, with an exception involving recertification for mergers and acquisitions involving large businesses.

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FedInsider

JANUARY 18, 2025

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | 2:00PM EST | 60 Minutes | 1 CPE Digital Transformation & Smart Cities Day Two As the price of sensors has dropped, the number and variety of uses for the Internet of Things (IoT) has expanded.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 3, 2025

These MAS adjustments will allow the Federal Acquistion Service (FAS) to streamline the buying process, provide access to competitive pricing and quality products and services, and minimize the time that agency customers will need to make buying decisions, said FAS Commissioner Josh Gruenbaum in an email statement to Federal News Network.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

It also directs agencies to develop reorganization plans no later than March 13, 2025. The guidance urges agencies to focus on the maximum elimination of functions that are not statutorily mandated while driving the highest-quality, most efficient delivery of their statutorily-required functions. Comments are due by March 15, 2025.

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FedInsider

JANUARY 18, 2025

February 25-27, 2025 | 2:00PM EST | 60 Minutes Each | 3 CPE Smart cities are a work in progress throughout the United States. For instance, New York City will soon be implementing congestion pricing tolls to try to limit traffic jams in lower Manhattan. Part of resilience focuses on improved sustainability.

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FedInsider

JANUARY 17, 2025

March 25-27, 2025 | 2:00PM EST | 60 Minutes Each | 3 CPE Smart cities are a work in progress throughout the United States. For instance, New York City will soon be implementing congestion pricing tolls to try to limit traffic jams in lower Manhattan. Part of resilience focuses on improved sustainability.

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FedInsider

JANUARY 17, 2025

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 | 2:00PM EST | 60 Minutes | 1 CPE Digital Transformation & Smart Cities Day Two As the price of sensors has dropped, the number and variety of uses for the Internet of Things (IoT) has expanded.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Senate Passes FY25 NDAA The Hill reports that on December 18, the Senate voted 85 to 14 in favor of passing the $895 billion Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The unrestricted contract ordering period will end on March 1, 2025. The bill passed the House last week in a 281 to 140 vote. eastern time).

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Congress Releases Compromise $895 Billion FY25 NDAA Meritalk reports that the House of Representatives and Senate published their final negotiated version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025. The case has been sent back to NITAAC which must file an update by January 21, 2025.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 30, 2025

As we move into 2025 and look further ahead to our upcoming 50 th anniversary, we are reenforcing our commitment to advancing common sense in government procurement by embracing the Coalitions full name – The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement. The guidance was set to be finalized in June 2025. 89 FR 102448.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The BCI includes four priorities to make certain that the Federal Government receives “better terms and prices when purchasing goods and services.” The BCI is part of an effort that began in the Obama-Biden Administration to address agencies paying inconsistent and often higher prices when compared to the commercial market.

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Federal News Network

MARCH 27, 2025

These MAS adjustments will allow FAS to streamline the buying process, provide access to competitive pricing and quality products and services and minimize the time that agency customers will need to make buying decisions, said Josh Gruenbaum, the commissioner of the Federal Acquisition Service at GSA, in an email statement to Federal News Network.

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GovSpend

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Done right, one can find truth in high-quality data. USASpending.Gov Photo: Homepage of usaspending.gov, February 17th, 2025. GovSpends mission is to facilitate better accounting for our tax dollars, with the result being a database full of public sector intelligence on use of funds, on competition, on pricing.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement is excited to see everyone next week at the Fall Training Conference – The 2025 Federal Market: What’s Next? Proposals are due on January 10, 2025 by 4:00 PM (ET). Interested parties can submit feedback on the proposed rule by January 13, 2025. 16 A3 Self-Scoring Worksheet V.3

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The Coalition is pleased to announce that sponsorship opportunities are now available for the 2025 Spring Training Conference, June 11-12, to be held at the Fairview Park Marriott in Falls Church, VA! Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available for the Spring Training Conference! View the Sponsorship Prospectus here. Takeaways Scope of the Order.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Although the OMB Directive was ultimately rescinded on January 29, 2025, the policies contained in the Directive have not been effectively rolled back and are the subject of ongoing litigation. While this Order should put a temporary stop on certain aspects of Trumps funding freeze and related EOs, it also raises many questions.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

MARCH 27, 2025

Registration Now Open for the 2025 Spring Training Conference: The New Federal Market, June 25 – 26 The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement is excited to announce that registration is now open for the 2025 Spring Training Conference: The New Federal Market ! View the Sponsorship Prospectus here.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 23, 2025

The EO directs the USDS to commence a Software Modernization Initiative to improve the quality and efficiency of governmentwide software, network infrastructure, and information technology (IT) systems. The IG stated that these errors occurred because there was not a quality assurance process in place to verify the authorizations.

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