The Procurement ClassRoom

JUNE 22, 2024

Introduction The procurement legal frameworks, guidelines, and manuals in many countries, especially in developing nations, often lack comprehensive policies and procedures for contract administration. For goods , the entity using or nearest to where the goods will be utilized should be involved in contract administration.

Contract Administration 59

Contract Administration Contract Tender Procurement 59

GovCon & Trade

DECEMBER 18, 2023

By: Richard Arnholt On November 8, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) denied an unsuccessful bidder’s protest that asserted the Veteran Administration’s (VA) evaluation of Texas Waste Company’s past performance was unreasonable and reflected the Contracting Officer’s (CO) bias.

Bidding 147

Bidding Contract Evaluation Price 147

Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

JULY 18, 2017

Using various analytical methods evaluates City's current purchasing patterns and practices; develops and continuously improves centralized purchasing systems and procedures. Experience with contract administration strongly preferred. Three (3) years supervisory experience. Experience with budgeting preferred.

Purchasing 100

Purchasing Management Warehouse E-procurement 100

The CGP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Transparent communication also promotes accountability and trust between the parties and with the public. The better industry understands requirements, policies, and procedures, the more efficiently and effectively it can respond to the government’s needs.

Transparency 100

Transparency Negotiation Price Procurement 100

Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Federal Acquisition Policy and Procedure (PAP) 2021-05, Evaluation of FSS Program Pricing , sets forth “comprehensive guidance regarding the evaluation of pricing throughout the life of a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program contract.”

Price 73

Price Evaluation Negotiation Purchasing 73

Public Contracting Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Strativia protested that Agriculture unreasonably and separately evaluation offers under technical capability and past performance factors. Strativia LLC, B-421511 et al, June 14, 2023.

Project Management 52

Project Management Retail Government Contracts Accountability 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Federal Acquisition Policy and Procedure (PAP) 2021-05, Evaluation of FSS Program Pricing , sets forth “comprehensive guidance regarding the evaluation of pricing throughout the life of a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program contract.”

Price 49

Price Evaluation Negotiation Purchasing 49