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New HHS request for proposals, has industry up in arms

Federal News Network

But that’s a lousy way to fix what’s a universal problem across all government contracting. People all across America depend upon knowledgeable, capable person at the other end of the line when they call, but they expect good service and by and large, they’ve been getting it. Tom Temin Yeah.

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DoD is Making its List, and Checking it Twice: DoD Updates 1260H Chinese Military Companies List

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Section 805’s Entity Prohibition becomes effective on June 30, 2026, and its Goods and Services Prohibition becomes effective on June 30, 2027. The prohibitions do not extend to purchases of goods, services, or technology that connect goods or services to third party services (e.g.,

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A focus on people: Delivering better public procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

Procurement shapes local economies Beyond service delivery, public procurement profoundly impacts local economies. governments spend $4.4 trillion annually on goods, services, and labor. In the U.S., How and with whom this money is spent can shape whether local economies thrive.

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November Bid Protest Sustain of the Month

Government Contracts Legal Forum

All through 2023, Crowell’s Government Contracts Practice will keep you up to date with a summary of the most notable bid protest sustain decision each month. The post November Bid Protest Sustain of the Month appeared first on Government Contracts Legal Forum. Below, Crowell Partner Cherie Owen discusses RELX Inc. ,

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Top Platforms for Finding Public Sector Contracts in the UK

Tracker Intelligence

Overview of the UK Public Sector Procurement Market Government spending in the UK amounts to billions of pounds each year, and the public sector is a substantial part of the national economy. Public bodies procure goods, services, and works from suppliers on a regular basis, from local councils to central government departments.

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What is a RFP?

Select GCR

The primary goal of issuing an RFP is to solicit competitive proposals from qualified vendors, service providers, or contractors. Here are some examples of entities that commonly use RFPs: Government Agencies: Government agencies use RFPs as a formalized method to procure goods, services, or projects.

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what is the difference between public and private sector procurement?

The Procurement School

trade agreements Because the public sector is spending tax dollars, public sector bodies in Canada recognize the importance of acquiring goods, services and construction in a manner that can withstand objective scrutiny. Canadian companies, for their part, now have greater access to EU government contracts.