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Open Olympics 2026: progress and challenges

Open Contracting Partnership

Many of you will know that weve always been interested in opening up and improving the procurement and contracts that underpin mega-sporting events, which have – all too-often been – vectors for cronyism, corruption or massive mis-spending. or “Olympic event” (sports venues). billion for event operations.

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New Potomac Officers Club Forum to Explore Tech & Cyber’s Impacts on Joint Forces, International Allies

GovCon Wire

Department of Defense’s messaging on future fights has been clear: if a geopolitical conflict were to arise that necessitated American participation, the country would not go at it alone.

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OSC Pushes Congress to Permanently Recognize National Whistleblower Day

Whistleblower Network News

He emphasizes the importance of establishing this day to bolster the longstanding consensus that whistleblowers are a cornerstone of U.S. Dellinger affirms that the OSC will play its part by “requiring all agencies participating in our 5 U.S.C. government. Kohn , who uncovered the history of the 1778 whistleblower law.

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Smart Public Procurement for Better Public Spending in Latin America and the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank

This implies using simple processes for straightforward transactions and more sophisticated processes for complex ones, such as relational contracts introduced by Nobel Laureate Oliver Hart during the event. Hart’s insights strongly resonated with participants from the LAC region, where traditional contracts are often strained by rigid rules.

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Thank You to This Week’s Training Participants!

The Coalition for Government Procurement

This week, the Coalition for Government Procurement held two important training courses for our members – MAS Basic Training: The Nuts & Bolts and GSA and VA Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel.

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Thank you for Your Generous Support of Veterans through the Joseph P. Caggiano Memorial Golf Tournament!

The CGP

As was seen in the awards ceremony, our members’ commitment to the goals of this event extended beyond the greens, as we were able raise funds for two wonderful causes that directly impact the lives of our nation’s veterans. Their support was instrumental in making the event a resounding success.

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Generative AI in Government

FedInsider

CART (communication access realtime translation) provides instant accessibility for all participants by delivering the spoken word as a realtime stream of text. Click the Transcript tab at the top of the text box at any time to view event transcript. Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants. Live Captioning CART What is CART?