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Contract with the Government: Essentials for Businesses

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Special Types of Government Contracts Special types of government contracts cater to unique needs and requirements. These include Indefinite Delivery and Quantity Contracts (IDIQ) and Incentive Contracts, each with its applications and nuances. What are IDIQ contracts?

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Evolution of the Status Quo

The Procurement School

Until recently, public owners have relied on a common approach of drafting conceptual drawings, commissioning quantity surveys, and buffering their budgets to allow for a percentage contingency. “Supply chain issues” has become an accepted catch-all term to explain a range of circumstances.

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What Does “Good” Look Like: Strategic Sourcing

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Considers all of the ways to meet a business need rather than just updating the prices, quantities and terms of the past and carrying them forward. In too many cases, Procurement has been conditioned to robotically execute Strategic Sourcing projects in response to a need expressed by the business.

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What is the FAR: Your Guide to the Federal Acquisition Regulation

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The FAR is meticulously structured into subchapters, parts, subparts, sections, and subsections, providing detailed guidance for government procurement, from planning through contract management to compliance and enforcement.

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Be Prepared: Improving Supplier Risk Management In Your Business

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Do this with an eye for quality and quantity, ensuring they adhere to the requirements agreed upon in your contract. Explore how contract management can help your company manage all contract processes in one place. . By carefully and consistently monitoring the goods and services you receive.

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Friday Flash 10/25/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Nevertheless, the procuring agency contracting officer chose to require offerors to recertify their size in connection with the follow-on task order solicitation under the OASIS contract. GSA & VA Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel, Oct. To register, click here.

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Friday Flash 10/11/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

GSA & VA Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel, Oct. 29 The Coalition for Government Procurement is proud to once again host its “must attend” General Services Administration (GSA) and Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel on October 29! To register, click here.

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