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SmallGovCon Week in Review: Jan. 28-Feb. 2, 2024

SmallGovCon

This week in federal government contracting news had some important updates, including a new GSA schedule catalog platform, a report on savings in software purchases, and a revamped SBA training program from small businesses.

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Strengthening public procurement in Africa: a conversation with Joyeuse Uwingeneye

Open Contracting Partnership

With a background in banking, finance, and economics, she worked at Rwanda’s Development Board and in the private sector before entering public procurement and she’s a current member of the MAPS steering committee for the period of 2024-2026. ” “We are not all at the same pace of development when it comes to public procurement.

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The unintended consequences of policy and data overreach

Federal News Network

The Biden Administration continues to focus on leveraging the procurement system to meet small business procurement goals, including small-disadvantaged business, as well as acquiring sustainable products and services, enhancing cybersecurity, and promoting domestic sourcing and innovation.

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The unintended consequences of policy and data overreach

Federal News Network

The Biden Administration continues to focus on leveraging the procurement system to meet small business procurement goals, including small-disadvantaged business, as well as acquiring sustainable products and services, enhancing cybersecurity, and promoting domestic sourcing and innovation.

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