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Contract Management’s Impact on Procurement Efficiency

The Procurement School

A mutually agreed steel price index was found and a percentage price increase was negotiated based on the steel price. Communication Including the proforma contract in the RFx document minimizes any dispute upon signing. The bidder has the opportunity and the obligation to review the proposed contract before submitting a bid.

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Friday Flash 08/16/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

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. The negotiated pricing is the first in a series that will be conducted through the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program.

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How exporting weapons becomes risky for contractors who make the exports

Federal News Network

Interview Transcript: Tom Temin And we think of the defense industrial base has strained in terms of capacity to manufacture what’s needed around the world and, you know, missile systems and ammunition and so forth. procurement contract. But what’s emerging is the political risk. Regulatory risk.

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Friday Flash 08/02/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Discussions took place regarding the need to increase Congressional capacity. Increase capacity of current Congressional committees, as they already have subject-matter expertise. The five witnesses agreed that Congress’ current structure is not set up to review the rules coming out of the Executive branch.

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The COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Legal Donnybrook Has Arrived

Procurement Notes

15] Despite the broad description, in the context of a procurement contract or a real property lease, the GovCon Order only applies to the following types of contracts. “(i) Tanvir , the Supreme Court made clear that, under RFRA, a government official can be sued in his/her individual capacity. [48] 6701 et seq.; (iii)

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Friday Flash 07/26/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

1] In addition, the theory behind the mentor protégé program is that the protégé lacks experience, past performance, technical skills, financial capacity, etc. The prohibition would include procurement contracts, grants, and subcontractors. 2] These two concepts continue to be the subject of litigation.

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Who Gets The New $15 Per Hour Contractor Minimum Wage?

Procurement Notes

Consequently, in the 2014 Final Rule , DoL expressly excluded the minimum wage increase from the Government’s unilateral exercise of a pre-negotiated option on an already existing contract. [63] 72] As already discussed, the SCA also does not apply if the prime contract is valued at $2,500 or less. [73] Part 541. [74]