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False Claims Act allegations leave two contractors with millions of dollars in fines

Federal News Network

More House appropriators target federal telework, office space - Fedeal News Network) Two Defense Department projects made the cut for the Presidential Federal Sustainability Awards the White House announced this week. The 4,000-acre project is also DoD’s biggest public-private partnership to date. (

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COMET recompete, Polaris protests keep acquisition exciting in early fiscal 2024

Federal News Network

We learned how to do that very well under COMET, and then the next iteration, you’ll see some reflection in our requirements about that maturity, which I think is going to be great to continue that public, private partnership,” Shive said. At issue this time is GSA’s handling of mentor-protégé and joint ventures.

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Creating a small and diverse vendor engagement strategy

Bonfire

Leading off the previous responses, the discussion centered around gathering feedback, networking, building partnerships, and meeting these businesses where they are as a few of the ways to structure a supplier engagement strategy. Sheena also discussed how she creates and leverages public-private partnerships.

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Leveraging AI to Transform Macroeconomic and Fiscal Policymaking in Latin America and the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank

These regulations should address issues of data privacy, algorithmic fairness, transparency, and accountability. Furthermore, the use of AI in public expenditure management could optimize budget allocations , improve spending efficiency, and direct resources towards priority areas, contributing to economic growth.

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CrowdStrike outage briefly impacted national transplant matching system

FedScoop

government continues to deal with the aftermath of the CrowdStrike IT failure Friday that created major issues for businesses around the world and impacted many federal institutions, ranging from the agency that handles critical immigration services to a network used to help facilitate organ transplants. An individual employed within the U.S.

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Key Supply Chain Provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act (“NDAA”) for Fiscal Year (“FY”) 2024

Inside Government Contracts

The FY 2024 NDAA includes numerous supply chain and stockpile management provisions aimed at addressing a host of perceived vulnerabilities and weaknesses in Department of Defense (“DoD”) supply chain networks used to secure goods and services for our national defense. End use tracking.