SmallGovCon

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (CBCA) functions as a tribunal at which contractors and civilian agencies can “resolve contract disputes between government contractors and agencies under the Contract Disputes Act.” Sign up for our free monthly newsletter , and follow us on LinkedIn , Twitter and Facebook.

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SmallGovCon

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

To clarify, this system is not for feedback on contract administration matters. The rule creates a new contract clause, FAR 52.201-1, Acquisition 360: Voluntary Survey. The FAR Council has issued a final rule to get this feedback process started.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Rather, FSS contracts include a $2500 guaranteed minimum over 20 years with the opportunity to compete for task and delivery orders. And remember, competing for orders requires consistent, long-term investment by FSS contractors above standard contract administration costs.

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Procureware

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Typically, it includes basic information: what was purchased, how much did it cost, when does the contract expire, and who holds the contract. The contract administrator can flag whether the contract information is visible to everyone or just the company that holds the contract.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 9, 2024

Significantly, TDR also reduces burdensome contract administration costs for GSA and its MAS contractors by eliminating the Price Reduction Clause (PRC). The PRC is a vestige of the 1980’s MAS program and serves as a significant barrier to entry.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 12, 2024

His impressive list of accomplishments also includes spearheading NIB’s Contract Management Support Program, in which he partnered with the Defense Acquisition University to train employees who are blind on DoD’s acquisition process, Federal acquisition regulations, and more.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

VA Allen Smith , Division Chief, Acquisition Service 2, VA Katie Hulse , Director, Acquisition Services 3 (Med/Surg Prime Vendor), VA Julian Thrash , Director, Acquisition Services 5 (NX, Telehealth, VHA Medical Furniture), VA Laura Scott , Director, Acquisition Services 6 (Community Care Network, etc.),

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

MAY 3, 2024

As a result of the requirement, contract administration costs are becoming increasingly complex, burdensome, and costly. This approach reflects an overreach of Transactional Data Reporting (TDR) and data. In some industries, like furniture and information technology, there are thousands, if not millions, of individual configurations.

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Great Government Through Technology

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Standardized reporting: Customers require visibility into financial information for contract administration, cost control, chargeback and budget management/forecasting (i.e., To get updates for this blog, please sign up on the right-hand side of the page where it says Sign up for Blog Updates.

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Thresholds Supply Chain Data Accountability 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Rather, FSS contracts include a $2500 guaranteed minimum over 20 years with the opportunity to compete for task and delivery orders. And remember, competing for orders requires consistent, long-term investment by FSS contractors above standard contract administration costs.

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Supply Chain Price E-procurement Contract 52