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Help unleash the superpower of procurement in the United States: Join OCP!

Open Contracting Partnership

In the United States , the federal government alone spends over $600 billion annually on public contracts. Given its scope and scale, government contracting has a vast, untapped potential to address many of the most significant challenges from improving the state safety net to increasing equal opportunities for local businesses.

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Another possible challenge for DoD’s $19B moving contract: No movers

Federal News Network

Service Contract Act complications Another major complication for movers: Under the GHC contract, they’ll need to comply with the Service Contract Act (SCA) — something they’ve never had to do before, and that they argue is fundamentally incompatible with the way the moving industry operates. I can’t not use them,” he said. “If

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Embracing Data-Driven Change to Enhance Customer Experiences

FedInsider

Heyman Service to America Award for Management Excellence, 2021 Service to the Citizen Award for Government Executive of the Year, 2019 Service to the Citizen Award and the 2019 Gears of Government President’s Award for her role in transforming VA’s capabilities to provide Veterans with an excellent customer experience.

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Meet Our Featured Contributor Cohort

GovLoop

She is an Emergency Management PIO and a member of the Governor’s Committee on Disability Issues and Employment. Jerry Cooney, “Jer” to his friends, has spent his career serving in various capacities within Human Resources and Talent Acquisition.

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Empowering women businesses in Uganda through contracts

Open Contracting Partnership

Summary: Women-owned and led businesses in Uganda receive just 1% of government contracts. To improve this, government officials and civil society leaders launched a systemic reform designed to change the legal framework, build entrepreneur capacity, improve data, and advocate for greater awareness of the problem and interventions.