American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Many national and international certifications exist to assist in developing requirements or evaluating proposals with green purchasing components or goals. BU arranges for suppliers to take back equipment that has reached the end of its useful life, minimizing waste to the landfill. Follow equipment maintenance schedules.

Purchasing 97

Purchasing Sustainability E-procurement Procurement 97

Tracker Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

This emphasises the importance of being on the right framework agreements for suppliers. For suppliers, securing a position on an essential public sector frameworks list is more important than ever. They enable suppliers to get consistent long-term business options that would have been practically credible without them.

Procurement 52

Procurement Framework Agreement Tender Supplier 52

Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

Instead, the Industrial Base Policy M&A office merely has broad discretion to assess “covered transactions” involving “major defense suppliers” as defined in DoD’s M&A policy under Directive 5000.62. The pilot program must be established within 90 days of enactment.

Government 40

Government Government Export Data 40

Government Contracts & Investigations

JANUARY 2, 2024

Contractors must verify compliance via an annual self-assessment and annually report the results of the self-assessment in the Supplier Performance Risk System (“SPRS”). Hypothetically, agencies may opt to include a CMMC certification as a solicitation requirement/evaluation criteria.

Contract 59

Contract Utilities Data Supplier 59

GovCon & Trade

AUGUST 28, 2023

Unico was excluded from the evaluation as the agency found the company not to be a domestic supplier because it lacked the necessary component pricing to make an informed decision. The GAO agreed with Unico, finding the waiver was improperly granted.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Transportation Transportation Supply Chain 130

The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 4, 2024

Under the proposed rule, all CMMC Level 1 assessments will be self-assessments that require contractors to verify their own compliance with CMMC security controls and submit their assessment scores to the DoD’s Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) before contract award and annually thereafter.

Price 52

Price Supply Chain Contract Data 52

Inside Government Contracts

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

All government contractors and suppliers to government contractors with any connection to China would be well advised to monitor how the NDAA conference approaches resolution of this legislation over the coming months. will provide to Taiwan the defense articles, services, and training it has requested.

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Manufacturing Education Consulting 130