Federal News Network

JUNE 25, 2024

Because if the government can do a good job of forecasting, what it thinks its contracts will be, then companies can do a better job of preparing for those opportunities when they come along, and the government will get better, more competitive, more responsive bids than they would otherwise get. Is it updated? Is it once a year?

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Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Selecting the appropriate contracts to bid on is key. It’s better to focus on opportunities that align with your expertise rather than bidding on every contract available. Identifying Opportunities Identifying federal contract opportunities requires vigilance and the right tools.

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Tracker Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In short, public procurement allows local businesses to serve their communities and taxpayers well. Such a service requires the government to procure contracts in a well-managed and efficient manner. Furthermore, when the government improves its public procurement process, it can save significant amounts of money.

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Select GCR

MAY 14, 2024

For example, FAR Part 14 deals with the rules and regulations for sealed bidding procurement methods, while Part 45 provides rules on contractors’ obligations and the Government’s remedies, addressing scenarios such as Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) situations and bring your own device (BYOD) situations.

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The Procurement School

JULY 16, 2024

The bidder has the opportunity and the obligation to review the proposed contract before submitting a bid. Any disagreement or misunderstanding can be clarified during the procurement question and answer period. Including the proforma contract in the RFx document minimizes any dispute upon signing.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 22, 2024

United States , exercising jurisdiction to consider a bid protest involving Other Transaction (“OT”) authority. 1 Addressing an issue of first impression, the Court held that a challenge to an OT solicitation for the follow-on production of goods and services is within the purview of the COFC’s bid protest jurisdiction. 24, 2020).

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 8, 2024

United States , exercising jurisdiction to consider a bid protest involving Other Transaction (“OT”) authority. 1 Addressing an issue of first impression, the Court held that a challenge to an OT solicitation for the follow-on production of goods and services is within the purview of the COFC’s bid protest jurisdiction.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

Congress has directed DLA “to evaluate the feasibility of expanding this program to help all users of the Military Health System access medicines at risk of shortage in a health emergency.” United States , exercising jurisdiction to consider a bid protest involving Other Transaction (“OT”) authority. 24-160 (July 16, 2024).

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 15, 2024

As we bid farewell to Tom in his professional capacity, the Coalition extends our heartfelt gratitude for his years of service and wish him all the best in his well-deserved retirement. United States , exercising jurisdiction to consider a bid protest involving Other Transaction (“OT”) authority. 24-160 (July 16, 2024).

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Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 9, 2023

It is estimated that less than one percent of the $10 trillion spent annually on global public procurement is awarded to women-owned businesses. [1] 1] There are different restrictions that explain this low participation of women-led companies in the awarding of public procurement contracts. 2) Definition of requirements.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 25, 2024

The extension will ensure uninterrupted services during the award of the next contract iteration. CIO-SP4 is designed as an infinite-delivery and infinite-quality contract with a ceiling of $50 billion. It is currently unknown when NITAAC will resolve the bid protests that CIO-SP4 faces. GSA plans to invest $9.6

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 4, 2024

A compliance strategy may evaluate what technical gaps and legal risks exist and how they will be addressed. 3] SBA’s rules and the FAR provide that a contracting officer may award to the protested concern if the Area Office dismisses the protest or finds the concern to be eligible. [4]

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The Procurement School

JANUARY 22, 2024

The following article outlines nine points to consider as part of the procurement planning process which will help to reduce procurement risk, increase confidence in the procurement document and avoid a potential bid dispute. Preparation Each procurement is technically a legal case waiting to happen.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

MARCH 7, 2024

These acts launched a government-wide initiative that soon produced significant changes to the FAR provisions implementing the BAA in connection with federal procurement contracts. When submitting a bid on a government contract, the contents of a proposal contain a contractor’s offer to perform work at a stated cost or price.

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