Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 7, 2023

Opportunity #2: Disaster Risk Management The increase in the frequency and intensity of disasters caused by climate change is a major challenge for the region, given that we are one of the region’s most vulnerable to the negative effects of climate change. Learn more about the IDB’s work on fiscal policy and climate change.

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Federal News Network

AUGUST 20, 2024

And experts said merely withdrawing the technical assessment, which the Navy’s Program Executive Office for Manpower, Logistics and Business Solutions (PEO-MLB) asked for as part of its risk management strategy, doesn’t offset the critical findings. billion in contracts on. The system has executed over $22.6 The service received $5.9

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ivalua

APRIL 28, 2023

Each card has a predetermined budget, card number, and CVV and are used for business expenses where a supplier relationship or account doesn’t need to be established. Due to the risk of misuse or fraud p-cards are limited to individuals and this restricts the program usage within a company. What is a Purchase Card (P-card)?

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Attendees will gain insights into policy shifts, the budget outlook, and the overall procurement state of play in 2025 and beyond. What’s next for the budget and Federal market? Attendees will gain critical insights into: What’s next for the VA budget and healthcare investments?

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FedScoop

JANUARY 11, 2024

The Federal Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Act would order the Office of Management and Budget to issue guidance that requires agencies to incorporate the National Institute for Standards and Technology’s Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework, which was introduced early last year, into their operations.

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AWS Public Sector

JUNE 24, 2024

The 2023 Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (EO 14110) aims to promote the responsible use of AI while mitigating potential risks and ensuring the protection of civil rights and liberties.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

APRIL 11, 2024

Additionally, on March 28, 2024 the Office of Management and Budget released the final guidance on Memorandum M-24-10, Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of AI as we address here. The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability has considered this bill and voted on a markup.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 11, 2024

Under the ACCESS Act, the Office of Management and Budget would be instructed to issue guidance for agencies to implement the bill within 180 days of its enactment. The document, officially titled “Incident Response Recommendations and Considerations for Cybersecurity Risk Management: A CSF 2.0 Less than One Month Away!

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E-procurement Procurement Procurement Contracts Supply Chain 98

Great Government Through Technology

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Ascend will include recently updated standards on supply chain risk management (SCRM) and cyber SCRM (C-SCRM). Data ownership and portability: Ascend establishes the requirement that agencies own their accounts and data, and cloud service providers (CSPs) have to make the data portable in case the agency wants to move it.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

APRIL 11, 2024

On March 28, 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released Memorandum M-24-10 , Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of Artificial Intelligence (Memo), updating and implementing OMB’s November 2023 proposed memorandum of the same name.

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Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This month, CISA extended the charter through 2026 for the Information and Communications Technology Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force. Now, CISA said the task force can continue to work on software assurance guides and start to examine how AI could mitigate supply chain risks. Survey responses are due by March 1. (

Supply Chain 69

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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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Supply Chain Bidding E-procurement Procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The plan to increase its workforce diverges from the VA’s FY25 budget request, where the department proposed reducing its workforce by 10,000 positions, mostly within VHA. The plan notes that the effectiveness of cyber risk management varies among agencies. These were initially proposed on Dec. 26, 2023, and the U.S.

Price 52

Price Supply Chain Logistics Procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 25, 2024

In addition, he will provide updates on the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authority to Operate (ATO) processes as part of the integration of technology in delivering best value healthcare. An unsuccessful offeror protested, and the Government Accountability Office sustained the protest. [4]

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain E-procurement Procurement Thresholds 52

FedScoop

OCTOBER 3, 2024

agencies to take steps to manage risks, promote competition and share information within the executive branch. This new memo provides agencies with the tools and information they need as they acquire AI, capturing its promise while managing its risks.” Technology accounts for a large piece of that spending.

Purchasing 141

Purchasing Inventory Buyers Budget 141

FedScoop

JUNE 14, 2024

announced a House companion to the AI Leadership to Enable Accountable Deployment (AI LEAD) Friday. The House introduction comes after President Joe Biden required agencies to designate a CAIO to manage the uses and risks of the technology within their organizations in his October executive order on AI. Gerry Connolly, D-Va.,

Leadership 117

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In response to a FedScoop inquiry to OMB about the themes, a spokeswoman said the office “continues to work with agencies as they implement AI risk management practices to ensure the responsible and ethical use of AI in their operations.” In the case of the U.S. ” The Export-Import Bank of the U.S.

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Data Quality Government Government 128

Federal News Network

JANUARY 15, 2024

To that end, the Office Management and Budget must take steps to identify commercially available information (CAI) procured by federal agencies. Instead, agencies should employ safeguards, trainings and risk management practices as needed to protect people and information that may be impacted by agencies’ use of AI.

Government 99

Government Government Risk Management Procurement 99

The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

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. Final awards would then be issued in January 2025.

Price 52

Price E-procurement Ethics Purchasing 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Seeking Member Feedback on GSA C-SCRM Questionnaire GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service is developing a voluntary Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) Assurance Questionnaire for information and communications technology vendors. Equal Employment Opportunity Reporting Season Begins Oct.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain E-procurement Procurement Contract 52

FedScoop

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Hysen said in the blog posted that he reviewed and approved each use case to ensure they were meeting each practice, including testing performance in a real-world context, maintaining human oversight and accountability, conducting ongoing monitoring and mitigation for AI-enabled discrimination, among other requirements.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 30, 2024

UCMM has proven invaluable when talking about cyber investments not just with IT experts, but with chief financial officers, budget examiners and lawmakers, he added. DHS highlighted UCMM in its “Integrated Strategy for High-Risk Management,” a biannual update to the Government Accountability Office. OK, we got $5.

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Budget Strategic Planning Risk Management Evaluation 52

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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Efficiency IT Engineering Participation 52

FedScoop

MARCH 20, 2025

Historically, only 25% of IT budgets have been allocated to Development, Modernization, and Enhancement (DME), while the rest kept aging infrastructure afloat. However, expectations for security and accountability remain high, and agencies will prioritize vendors that demonstrate proactive risk management.

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Procurement IT Budget Efficiency 71

Select GCR

JANUARY 28, 2025

Key Takeaways Fixed-price contracts allow for clear cost expectations, pushing risk management onto contractors and fostering efficiency. Fixed-price contracts lock in a specific budget, helping government agencies reduce uncertainties associated with project costs and ensuring fiscal responsibility.

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Government Government Contract Price 52

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 11, 2025

Moreover, Garbutt warned that when transparency and teamwork are lacking, risks escalate, especially when budget pressures drive shortcuts in design, scheduling, and execution. These challenges are compounded by misaligned objectives among stakeholders: clients focus on costs, contractors on profit, and designers on functionality.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Consulting Manufacturing Accountability 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Significantly, FSS Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs), which leverage individual agency requirements, now account for over 53% of the dollar value of orders under the program. billion, which accounted for 11.4 GAO recommended that OMB lead efforts with the FRPC to develop new benchmarks for utilization that account for telework.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Price E-procurement Contract 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 14, 2023

GAO Examines Federal Agencies’ Use of AI On December 12, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report investigating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the government. We encourage all members interested in the contract who have not already done so to reach out to mhanafin@thecgp.org to join the working group.

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Procurement Supply Chain Price 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Our members collectively account for more than $145 billion dollars of the sales generated annually through government contracts, and span small, medium, and large business concerns from across the commercial market. The TMF also offers funding more rapidly than the normal budget cycle, giving agencies enhanced technological agility.

Supply Chain 52

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FedInsider

JANUARY 5, 2025

In March, the Office of Management and Budget released guidance on improving governance and managing the risks of AI. Government Accountability Office. Ballesteros also said he understands that agencies are challenged with resources, manpower and budget when trying to move away from perimeter-based defenses.

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Management Engineering Leadership Networking 105

Public Contracting Institute

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Memorandum M-24-10, “ Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of Artificial Intelligence ” , provides that, “ The term “artificial intelligence” has the meaning provided in Section 238(g) of the John S. protect the public’s rights, safety and privacy.

Contract 52

Contract Networking Efficiency Innovation 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 12, 2024

billion in spending, falling just below the mandated budget cap set by the Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA). The Government Accountability Office (GAO) ruled that NITAAC must certify the scores. As CISA has noted , [an SBOM] has emerged as a key building block in software security and software supply chain risk management.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain E-procurement Thresholds Sustainability 52

FedScoop

MARCH 29, 2024

Added compliance time : The new policy changes the deadline for agencies to be in compliance with risk management practices from Aug. The requirement states that agencies must implement risk management practices or stop using safety- or rights-impacting AI tools until the agency is in compliance.

Inventory 93

Inventory Risk Management Data Sustainability 93

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The four priorities of the BCI include: Leveraging Data Across Federal Agencies to Get Lower Prices and Better Terms; Negotiating Common Enterprise-Wide Software Licenses; Saving Money and Avoiding Waste by Getting Contract Requirements Right the First Time; and Getting Better Value from Sole Source and Other High-Risk Contracts.

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Supply Chain Telecommunication Contract 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 10, 2025

In 160 days, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will receive a consolidated list of regulations that meet these criteria from agencies and will consider which ones warrant rescission or modification” in the Unified Regulatory Agenda. For more information on the working groups and participation, click here.

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Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 4, 2025

Notably, the province’s Budget 2025-2206 included a contingency fund to respond to US tariffs. How do importers account for the surtax? The amount of surtax owing to the CBSA is entered in field 85 “Surtax” of a Commercial Accounting Document.

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