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Navy’s journey to new procurement system remains in peril

Federal News Network

30, 2026, according to a 2020 memo from Kim Herring, the then-acting principal director of the Office of Defense Contract and Pricing. The Navy ePS program is on track, on budget and hitting all of its milestones, and since the report came out, they’ve onboarded yet another tranche of users and migrated $1.6

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OMB expands on best ways agencies should buy AI

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Rather, the Office of Management and Budget is recognizing the constant state of change in how agencies acquire and use AI. Kraig Conrad, CEO of the National Contract Management Association, said the memo stands out for its emphasis on oversight during the post-award phase of federal contracts.

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Friday Flash 01/31/2025

The Coalition for Government Procurement

If a firm recertifies as other than small due to an acquisition by a large business, the firm is ineligible for set-aside orders under an unrestricted contract and orders or options under a small business multiple award set-aside contract, effective January 17, 2026.

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House GOP setting up DOGE subcommittee to address ‘wasteful’ federal spending

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At least some of DOGE’s recommendations could be implemented through the Office of Personnel Management, General Services Administration and the Office of Management and Budget. “We will focus particularly on driving change through executive action based on existing legislation rather than by passing new laws,” they wrote.