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

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Subcontracting scrutiny Speaking of oversight and accountability, vendors should expect a lot more from the Office of Federal Procurement Policy over their subcontracting efforts. Harada instructed agencies to standardize and apply some consistency to their procurement forecasts. In the short term, agencies must decide by Feb.

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

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Their warehouses are not military approved. Under the military’s personally-procured move (PPM) program, service members are allowed to book and manage their own moves as private individuals and then be reimbursed at 100% of the cost of what DoD would otherwise have spent on their behalf. We had so many shipments screwed up.

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Government Contracts Inflation Update

Procurement Notes

Nash previously addressed excessive deficit spending, calling it “an issue that should be of concern to all folks that work in the procurement arena.” The key thing to remember is it is an authority for a procuring Agency to provide a sort of equitable relief—not relief based on legal entitlement. [96] Professor Ralph C.