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

Federal News Network

Review of the contractor’s semi-annual individual subcontract reports (ISRs), or annual Summary Subcontract Report (SSR) for commercial plans, is an integral part of the agency’s responsibility to assess and document the contractor’s efforts to achieve its plan goals in Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS). When the U.S.-based

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Another possible challenge for DoD’s $19B moving contract: No movers

Federal News Network

For the moment, the Pentagon’s transition to a new multibillion dollar contract for household goods moves is being held up by IT integration issues between Defense Department systems and those of its prime contractor. Military movers, he said, need expertise in the market and “soft skills” to manage members’ expectations.

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Covered California provides affordable healthcare access, powered by AWS

AWS Public Sector

To leverage the power of the cloud, Covered California partnered with Deloitte as a systems integrator. It connects with multiple health insurers’ enrollment systems. It can go from a few hundred users one day to 300,000 the next.

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3 Ways to Drive Value Through Supplier Diversity

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Leveraging technology with integrated diverse supplier discovery increases the competitiveness of sourcing events. Sourcing optimization technology , once reserved for complex categories such as freight, has been simplified and can be found embedded in leading sourcing technologies.

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The Coronavirus Is Shattering Traditional Supply Chains

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And even if an order from an overseas supplier were to be filled, delivery issues would be compounded by the declining number of air and ocean freight options to move products into the U.S.

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Government Contracts Inflation Update

Procurement Notes

Last, if reducing deficit spending is integral to combating inflation, why not just raise taxes? .” 32 Nash & Cibinic Rep. NL DATE MAR (Mar. Professor Nash’s warning was appropriate in 2018, and even more so today. What about raising taxes? Well, this is where we run into the Khaldun-Laffer curve.