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The nexus between data management tools, transparency and procurement policy

Federal News Network

They include the Price Point Plus Portal (4P) tool, the Standardized Pricing Evaluation Logic (SPEL) tool, and, more recently, the FAS Catalog Platform (FCP). MAS service contractors have access to GSA’s Contract Awarded Labor Category (CALC+) tool, a database of hourly rates that is used for price analysis.

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Friday Flash 06/07/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Assemble your team of friends and colleagues and save the date to compete for prizes, network with colleague, and contribute to some worthy causes. 1 Simplified Acquisition Threshold: The bill would raise the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT) from $250,000 to $500,000. To register for this members-only meeting, click here.

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A Brief Primer on the Impact of a Federal Government Shutdown

Government Contracts Legal Forum

FLSA exemption issues can arise when unpaid furlough periods reduce the compensation level of exempt employees below the threshold required for them to maintain their exempt status under federal, state, or local law. This may include temporarily blocking access to company networks and clearly communicating expectations to affected workers.

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Top Rules for Government Contractors: Essential Knowledge for Compliance

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One of the significant changes introduced by FASA was raising the simplified acquisition threshold from $25,000 to $100,000, and later to $250,000, making it easier for contractors to access federal contracts. Certain modifications may necessitate preliminary price negotiations to protect the governments interests.

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Friday Flash 08/16/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Network with peers from government and industry. DoD Exploring Portfolio-Based Acquisition Federal News Network reports that lawmakers are urging DoD to explore a portfolio-based acquisition approach that would allow the Department to invest in modern technologies more rapidly. PRISM has a $1.8