Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 17, 2024

a) of the GSA, if gas was not utilised by QAPTL, the gas would be diverted to other consumers; however, QAPTL would remain liable to pay the agreed price netted against the sum collected by any such diversion. In QATPL v SNGPL , the High Court underscored the extreme nature of irregularity that would meet the threshold in Section 68.

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Bonfire

MARCH 29, 2022

Roundtable participants said under a certain threshold (around $100K for services and $25K for goods) their client departments have full discretion on how to source. If the amount is over the threshold, sourcing is led by the procurement team, whether through a public bid, NOI, or limited tendering option.

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Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

It outlines pricing, service quality and other key details. Instead of running a full procurement procedure every time, they call off what they need under pre-agreed terms, making the process faster and more efficient. The factors that are kept in mind include price, quality, delivery time and corporate social responsibility.

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Tracker Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Such a service requires the government to procure contracts in a well-managed and efficient manner. Furthermore, the government organisation must make all solicitation documents available at a reasonable price. The prices the organisation pays for the services and goods should be of good value and generally acceptable.

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Tracker Intelligence

MARCH 28, 2025

The Free vs. Paid Tender Platform Dilemma In the case of choosing between free and paid tender platforms, two main factors come into play: coverage and efficiency. The contracting authority plays a crucial role in public sector tendering processes by setting contract thresholds and criteria for bid evaluations.

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The Procurement School

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The intention is to encourage consideration of ways to simplify and open opportunities for SMEs to efficiently participate in more public procurements. In recent years, much of the public sector has migrated to online bidding platforms that increase staff efficiency and comply with trade treaty requirements for broader exposure to bids.

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Federal News Network

AUGUST 20, 2024

It is a low-code system built on the Appian platform, meant to standardize contract writing, reduce costs and create efficiencies on both ends of the contract. 30, 2026, according to a 2020 memo from Kim Herring, the then-acting principal director of the Office of Defense Contract and Pricing. Navy requests $15.6M billion in contracts.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 2, 2024

In the underlying investment treaty arbitration, Clorox sought compensation for the alleged expropriation and unfair treatment of its investment by Venezuela, through the enactment of price controls and currency exchange restrictions, and the nationalization of its assets.

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The Softly Spark

AUGUST 3, 2023

This enhanced credibility often translates into higher perceived value, allowing sellers to command a price premium on their certified products. Products with the Compact by Design certification require less packaging, making them more efficient to ship. Still not getting Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly Badge?

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How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 28, 2023

Given that above threshold procurement data is already (in the process of being) captured at EU level, the PPDS is very much about data on procurement not covered by the EU rules—which represents 80% of all public procurement contracts. prices) ’ (at 7, fn 17). This raises two issues.

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Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

Following our theoretical framework, we also expect transparency effects to unfold over time with many effects arising through the help of stakeholders – journalists picking up stories based on newly available data, buyers learning about procurement markets or bidder finding new opportunities more efficiently.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 29, 2024

Attendees will gain valuable insights into how to manage compliance risks and develop strategies that align with Federal guidelines while maintaining operational efficiency. The only exceptions are for contracts solely for the purchase of Commercial Off-the-Shelf items or contracts under the $10,000 micro-purchase threshold.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

On November 20, tables include: GSA MAS PMO GSA Pricing Tools Ask the Med/Surg Supply BPAs Ask the SAM.gov PMO VA Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) To view the draft agenda for the governmentwide day, click here. October 28 : Webinar: 2024 (2025 FCPs) Public Law Pricing Update for Covered Drugs – Click here to register. The CMMC 2.0

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

on agent’s fees, transfer pricing, employment, etc.), Six procedures were registered in the first edition, proving this initiative to be efficient. decisions made by referees or umpires or juries), unless there are fraud or corruption allegations, but this is a high threshold to reach. Awards are generally published.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

Particularly, the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (“PCE”) core inflation rate for January 2024 was 2.8%. [30] 33] Importantly, since the inflation high water marks of 2022, mostly what has occurred is disinflation (decrease of the inflation rate), not actual deflation (price decreases). down from 5.5%

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Pricing details included in the prospectus. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how to manage compliance risks and develop strategies that align with Federal guidelines while maintaining operational efficiency. Thank you to our current sponsors of the Fall Training Conference! The CMMC 2.0

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Select GCR

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Key Takeaways Federal contractors must adhere to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), which ensures fair, transparent, and efficient procurement processes. The FAR covers various aspects, including contract formation, administration, pricing, and subcontracting standards, ensuring a standardized approach to federal procurement.

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Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

When you’re operating your data center, you can make certain choices about how that data center runs, how efficient it is. Because if the government has something that needs to get done and the best technical proposal at a good price, well, we don’t like the fact that they have a gas stove in the company kitchen.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Pricing details included in the prospectus. Under certain circumstances contracting officers may require continued performance fixed-price contracts if the contractor already has been paid or funds already have been obligated. 8, A3 Price Template V.2 For more information, please contact Heather Tarpley at htarpley@thecgp.org.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 15, 2024

His deep understanding of the intricacies of government procurement, combined with his forward-thinking approach, has played a crucial role in promoting fair and efficient procurement practices. The new prices will be effective Jan 1, 2026. Tom’s contributions to advancing the federal procurement system are truly invaluable.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 18, 2024

FedRAMP Launches Pilot and Website to Improve Efficiency The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) has launched both a new agile delivery pilot and automation website, reports Meritalk. Suggested thresholds in the ANPRM range from data sets on 100 U.S. persons for less sensitive data categories. Government (e.g.,

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 25, 2024

The conference begins with remarks from Christine Harada , Senior Advisor in OMB’s Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), on the governmentwide Better Contracting Initiative , a four-pronged initiative to ensure that the Federal Government receives optimal terms and prices when purchasing goods and services.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Creating consistency across the program based on sound application of the rules will increase efficiency and reduce costs for FAS. PAP 2021-05, Evaluation of FSS Program Pricing, is one such example. Given the significant pricing policy changes outlined in the PAP, it should have been subject to public review and comment.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 16, 2023

Department of Labor (“DoL”), Bureau of Labor Statistics (“BLS”) Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (“CPI-U”). 3] Because economists often consider food and energy prices to be too volatile, they may pull those items out to see what is called “core inflation.” [4] Here, I provide some of the latest information and updates.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

MARCH 7, 2024

She demonstrated repeatedly the ability to address a variety of complex issues of critical importance to the body of government contracts law that underpins efficient government operations. This increase aligns the DFARS domestic content threshold with that in the FAR. Implements an enhanced price preference for domestic products.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

MAY 20, 2024

Sustainable Products and Services – On April 22, 2024, the Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration, released a final rule instructing federal agencies “to procure sustainable products and services to the maximum extent practicable.” This final rule is effective May 22, 2024.

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Federal News Network

MARCH 28, 2025

The changes include allowing contracts that fail to meet sales thresholds to expire, removing items with insufficient customer demand, addressing contractor noncompliance, and reducing procurement redundancies. This would simplify compliance, streamline offers, and enhance efficiency for GSA, customer agencies, and contractors.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

MARCH 28, 2025

The changes include allowing contracts that fail to meet sales thresholds to expire, removing items with insufficient customer demand, addressing contractor noncompliance, and reducing procurement redundancies. This would simplify compliance, streamline offers, and enhance efficiency for GSA, customer agencies, and contractors.

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Import and Trade Remedies

OCTOBER 31, 2024

On the other hand, this was also beneficial to consumers reliant on eCommerce stores offering competitive prices, reduced taxes, and a wide range of selection. Furthermore, both suppliers and consumers benefitted from simplified import procedures.

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AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

By monitoring inactivity periods, CloudWatch alarms can trigger shutdowns for idle instances, ensuring efficient resource allocation across your AWS environment. In the Alarm thresholds section, configure: In Group samples by , choose Average In Type of data to sample , choose CPU Utilization. Enable Alarm action and choose Stop.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 9, 2025

These amendments address multi-party and multi-contract cases, third-party funding disclosure, expedited and emergency proceedings, technological advancements, fee structures, and enhanced procedural efficiency. Future adjustments to QICCA’s threshold remain to be seen.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Government Procurement Efficiency List On Monday, the new Administration begins with a focus on operational reform as represented by the Department of Government Efficiency (the DOGE). This focus on government efficiency provides an important opportunity for a holistic review of the procurement system.

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Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 4, 2024

There are specific dashboards that analyze prices on the central e-catalog , medical procurement , buyer evaluations , Energy Services Company (ESCO) procurement, or internal auditing practices. More than 16,000 buyers and suppliers have been trained to use the BI Prozorro module to improve the efficiency of their routine procurement tasks.

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Select GCR

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The support provided through the 8(a) program helps businesses efficiently compete for set-aside and sole-source contracts, which are often easier to secure than open-market contracts. SBA Regulations To participate in the 8(a) program, firms must adhere to strict SBA regulations regarding eligibility and pricing.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Stakeholders must appreciate and understand that there is a nexus between requirements and price, especially for small businesses. Data context in assessing fair and reasonable pricing is foundational to sound acquisition business decisions. It is also a regulatory requirement. See FAR 15.405.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The pre-proposal conference video series includes: Alliant 3 Overview Small Business Offeror Types Small Business Subcontracting Plan C-SCRM Pricing VETS 4212 Federal Contracting Reporting MRCL, ORA, GHG, Series Close Alliant 3 Proposals are due on February 3, 2025. Army Releases MAPS Draft Sections L & M On December 13, the U.S.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 9, 2025

Finally, the HUBZone price evaluation preference does not apply in the context of an offer from a mentor protg joint venture involving a large business. VHA aims to ensure availability and consistency of medical/surgical supplies and to obtain volume-based, standardized pricing.

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