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As the Acquisition World Turns: OFPP turns heat up on primes

Federal News Network

Subcontracting scrutiny Speaking of oversight and accountability, vendors should expect a lot more from the Office of Federal Procurement Policy over their subcontracting efforts. Harada instructed agencies to standardize and apply some consistency to their procurement forecasts. million for most non-manufacturing contracts.

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Saving the planet through procurement: Governments are identifying ways to use purchasing to achieve and support sustainability goals

American City & Country

Sustainable government procurement is the process of acquiring goods and services that meet the government entity’s needs while minimizing environmental and social impacts. Public procurement is key to this endeavor because public institutions and state enterprises must procure vast amounts of goods, services, and works to do their jobs.

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Government Contracts Inflation Update

Procurement Notes

economy— mining, manufacturing, agriculture, fishing, and forestry— as well as natural gas, electricity, construction, and goods competitive with those made in the producing sectors, such as waste and scrap materials.” [8] That is, at least when the country is not in a recession or a major war. Professor Ralph C. NL DATE MAR (Mar.

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Trump Tariffs – Canada – Retaliatory Measures Implemented March 4, 2025

Import and Trade Remedies

You can stay updated by subscribing to Baker McKenzie’s Import and Trade Remedies blog by clicking here and entering your e-mail address. The Government of Canada is also considering non-tariff measures alongside provincial Premiers, including measures related to critical minerals, energy, procurement, alcohol sales, and partnerships.

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