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FAR & Beyond: GSA’s TDR Expansion – The Journey Continues

Federal News Network

Significantly, TDR also reduces burdensome contract administration costs for GSA and its MAS contractors by eliminating the Price Reduction Clause (PRC). The post FAR & Beyond: GSA’s TDR Expansion – The Journey Continues first appeared on Federal News Network.

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Why contractor pricing misconduct seems to endure perpetually

Federal News Network

Greg Williams Well, I think for me, one of the important differences between defense contract and what we do every day as consumers is that we are powerfully, individually, individually motivated to find the best deals available. The post Why contractor pricing misconduct seems to endure perpetually first appeared on Federal News Network.

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How legislators could make things a little easier for those companies working with the government

Federal News Network

To discuss those matters, Federal News Network’s Eric White welcomed David Berteau, President and CEO of the Professional Services Council on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin. How do you manage that in contract administration? Interview Transcript: Eric White Absolutely. So, but how do you verify that in a proposal?

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Thank you for an Outstanding Fall Training Conference!

The Coalition for Government Procurement

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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Announcing the 2023 Excellence in Partnership Award Recipients!

The Coalition for Government Procurement

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. Steve is respected not only in the U.S.,

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Are You Curious About Oral Presentations?

NIH NITAAC

Everyone does, here’s how: Contracting Program Industry Can seek constructive feedback and correct areas that are incomplete or ambiguous. This can result in the most effective, on-time and acceptable deliverables, post award Can share insights from having completed multiple similar projects.

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The unintended consequences of policy and data overreach

Federal News Network

As a result of the requirement, contract administration costs are becoming increasingly complex, burdensome, and costly. The post The unintended consequences of policy and data overreach first appeared on Federal News Network. This approach reflects an overreach of Transactional Data Reporting (TDR) and data.

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