The Procurement School

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Many organizations have written policies and guidelines on Ethics, but is this situation an Ethical or Moral issue? In conducting research for this article, I found many definitions of ‘Ethics’. I asked a search engine ‘What is the difference between Morals and Ethics?’ Mind1(1) ‘Ethics deals with right or wrong conduct.

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The Procurement School

JANUARY 22, 2024

Many times, an awarded technical procurement is given to a generalist to implement and it is important that they understand the procurement requirements. Evaluation The evaluation needs to be completed as described in the procurement document.

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Select GCR

MAY 14, 2024

Key Takeaways The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) is the comprehensive set of rules that govern the procurement process of the US federal government, ensuring consistency, ethical practice, and efficiency across all executive agencies.

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The Procurement School

JUNE 27, 2024

Practical Application: In procurement practices, it is important to be mindful of the potential for unconscionable contracts. The Importance of Clear and Comprehensive Contracts: Well-drafted contracts are essential for minimizing disputes and ensuring smooth procurement processes.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 22, 2024

It was a special honor to have members of the Caggiano family present to pay tribute to Joe Caggiano’s enduring legacy, reminding us of the importance of continuing his commitment to service and community. This Legal Update summarizes the Court’s decision and highlights important takeaways for federal contractors that pursue OT opportunities.

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How to Crack a Nut

APRIL 4, 2023

the highest) performance metric to win procurement contracts ‘, while ‘ not all buyers may have the technical knowledge to understand which performance metrics are most relevant to their procurement decision ’ (at 10). If nothing else, the DRCF AI procurement report gives further credence to the need to change regulatory tack.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 15, 2024

This Legal Update summarizes the Court’s decision and highlights important takeaways for federal contractors that pursue OT opportunities. But the Court pointed out that although most government procurement contracts fall under the authority of the FAR, the Court’s bid protest jurisdiction is not limited to FAR-based contracts.

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