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

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Several agencies incorporate, or are experimenting with incorporating, a Small Business Participation Commitment Document (SBPCD) into the resulting contract. The SBPCD is the prime contractor’s proposed response to the small business participation evaluation factors. When the U.S.-based

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Winning Strategies for Securing a Government Contract for Trucking

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To address cash flow challenges due to longer payment terms in government contracts, trucking companies can utilize freight factoring services, and for broader business growth, networking within the industry and leveraging financing options are essential strategies. The solution?

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

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Ken Brennan, TRANSCOM’s director of acquisition, said DoD is still confident the GHC model will be effective, and that enough movers will participate once the transition to the new contract begins. “We He said his company had tried other methods too, like transporting some shipments by rail or freight, but quickly abandoned them. “We

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Pandemic Prepared! 8 Steps to Building Supply Chain Resilience

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One such organization was Navistar, a leading manufacturer of commercial trucks, busses and proprietary engines that recently participated in a series of CPO interviews conducted by Ivalua and Art of Procurement. Teams should also revise expectations for tier-two and tier-three suppliers, shipping and freight partners.

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8 Steps to Building Supply Chain Resilience for Manufacturers in a Post-Covid World

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One such organization was Navistar, a leading manufacturer of commercial trucks, busses and proprietary engines that recently participated in a series of CPO interviews conducted by Ivalua and Art of Procurement. Teams should also revise expectations for tier-two and tier-three suppliers, shipping and freight partners.