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The nexus between data management tools, transparency and procurement policy

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Underlying these tools is a price analysis algorithm that assesses or compares several pricing data points to generate a “market threshold” that can then be used to determine whether a proposed price is fair and reasonable based on the market information available to GSA.

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Government Contracts Cost and Pricing: The Truth in Negotiations Act, or Whatever the Kids Are Calling It These Days (Part 3)

Government Contracts & Investigations

This issue of the Cost Corner concludes our coverage of TINA by addressing DCAA Truth in Negotiations (TIN) compliance audits (defective pricing audits) and identifying best practices for contractors to mitigate defective pricing risk. and evaluate significant variances for potential defective pricing. [48]

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The Nexus Between Data Management Tools, Transparency and Procurement Policy

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Underlying these tools is a price analysis algorithm that assesses or compares several pricing data points to generate a “market threshold” that can then be used to determine whether a proposed price is fair and reasonable based on the market information available to GSA.

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Speed, Collaboration and Innovation – Key Words for the New Procurement Decade

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Now there is a time and a place for price negotiation of course, but if you are an organisation where speed, innovation and agility is really important, key suppliers who play essential roles need to be handled differently. .

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Friday Flash 02/09/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Artificial intelligence systems use machine and human-based inputs to- (A) perceive real and virtual environments; (B) abstract such perceptions into models through analysis in an automated manner; and (C) use model inference to formulate options for information or action. IT/Services Committee Meeting with GSA’s Office of IT Category, Feb.

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Friday Flash 10/25/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Brian Friel , Co-Founder, BD Squared (confirmed) Kevin Plexico , Senior Vice President, Information Solutions, Deltek (confirmed) David Taylor , Founder & CEO, Federal Budget IQ Cybersecurity, Cloud, & AI Panel: What’s Next for the Federal Market? Pricing details included in the prospectus.

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Friday Flash 06/07/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

At the ASCEND BPA industry day held on February 8 th this year, FAS indicated that it was starting market research on Pools 2 and 3 and that industry partners should look for a Request for Information (RFI) for those pools this summer. For more information, please contact Heather Tarpley at htarpley@thecgp.org.