ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

CTA April 28, 2023 | | Supply Chain by Vishal Patel Cost, Risk, and Sustainability. Gaps and dysfunction in the supply chains and a lack of visibility are making it difficult to support Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Those are three hot topics in the enterprise today.

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ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] A Balancing Act: Drive Sustainability while Managing Cost and Risk April 27, 2023 | | Supply Chain by Vishal Patel Cost, Risk, and Sustainability. According to Supply Chain Now’s Greg White, the cracks have been exposed and there is nowhere to hide.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

MAY 13, 2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement would like to thank everyone who attended and participated in this week’s Spring Training Conference – What is Fair and Reasonable, Part 2: Let’s Continue the Dialogue!

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ivalua

MAY 9, 2019

The most fundamental spend categorization in Procurement is the line between direct and indirect spend, but one effort that transcends this split is supplier management. This includes supplier information management, supply chain risk management/mitigation, and supplier performance management.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The award decisions received protests on the evaluations of small business participation, veteran employment, and relevant experience. He added that several small businesses that work with the Army “were at least partially at risk” to cyber threats. James Peake , M.D., James Peake , M.D.,

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Federal News Network

MARCH 25, 2024

Currently, under CICA, the MAS program is deemed a competitive procedure if participation is open to all responsible sources, and if orders and contracts under the program “result in the lowest overall cost alternative to meet the needs of the Federal Government.” ( Cf. Supply chain risk management and domestic sourcing.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

MARCH 22, 2024

Currently, under CICA, the MAS program is deemed a competitive procedure if participation is open to all responsible sources, and if orders and contracts under the program “result in the lowest overall cost alternative to meet the needs of the Federal Government.” ( Cf. Supply chain risk management and domestic sourcing.

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Select GCR

JUNE 18, 2024

Non-compliance with DFARS can result in serious ramifications for defense contractors, including contract issues, legal action, financial penalties, and reputational damage, emphasizing the importance of leveraging expert guidance and ensuring compliance across the supply chain.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Williams, and Mickey Liebner; Mayer Brown Bipartisan, bicameral legislation in the US Congress would mandate the use of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (“NIST”) Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework (“Framework”) by federal agencies. The guidance does not apply to the Federal Supply Schedule.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Williams, and Mickey Liebner; Mayer Brown Bipartisan, bicameral legislation in the US Congress would mandate the use of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (“NIST”) Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework (“Framework”) by federal agencies. The guidance does not apply to the Federal Supply Schedule.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 19, 2023

GSA Requesting Feedback on Draft Supply Chain Risk Management Questionnaire The General Services Administration’s (GSA) Office of Information Technology Category has developed a supplier assurance questionnaire to gather information regarding cybersecurity supply chain risk management (C-SCRM).

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How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 31, 2023

The report recommends that the AI sandbox should operate on the basis of a ‘ commitment from the participant regulators to make joined-up decisions on regulations or licences at the end of each sandbox process and a clear feedback loop to inform the design or reform of regulatory frameworks based on the insights gathered.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 10, 2024

During the training, Jason, Liam, and Alex will cover the following topics and more: Pricing – Transactional Data Reporting (TDR)/Commercial Sales Practices (CSP); Domestic Preferences; Supply Chain; Enforcement/Mandatory Disclosure/Ethics; Sustainability Requirements/Policy; and Bid Protests Update. James Peake , M.D.,

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SmallGovCon

AUGUST 2, 2024

From reforms in the Department of Defense’s budgeting process to new Small Business Administration (SBA) lender fees and innovative proposals for small business participation in federal contracts, these updates reflect a dynamic and responsive regulatory environment. 2, 2024 first appeared on SmallGovCon - Government Contracts Law Blog.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 8, 2024

Golfers of all skill levels are encouraged to participate. The Software Acquisition Guide for Government Enterprise Consumers was created by the Information and Communications Technology Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force, a group co-led by CISA and industry representatives.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The priority areas are: Asset Management Vulnerability Management Defensible Architecture Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) Incident Detection & Response Each priority area includes further alignment goals to address these variations.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 11, 2024

The document, officially titled “Incident Response Recommendations and Considerations for Cybersecurity Risk Management: A CSF 2.0 The new draft guidance also shifts the focus away from “detecting, analyzing, prioritizing, and handling incidents” to incorporating incident response into overall cybersecurity risk management activities.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

Barring size status protests, the number of companies authorized to participate by domain is as follows: Domain Awardees Total companies found responsible to do cost-type work (i.e., OASIS+ Small Business Awardees Announced On July 30, the General Services Administration (GSA) announced the first OASIS+ Small Business contract awardees.

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Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Participants have the opportunity to win monetary prizes and receive education and mentorship through the accelerator program. This month, CISA extended the charter through 2026 for the Information and Communications Technology Supply Chain Risk Management Task Force.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 18, 2024

Last year, the Coalition was fortunate to raise $13,000 for PPH through the generosity of our members and participants of the tournament. In 2013, Paws for Purple Hearts launched its first Training Boot Camp, where Service Dogs who participated in Canine-Assisted Warrior Therapy® were matched with an impaired Warrior.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 25, 2024

Last year, the Coalition raised $13,000 for PPH through the generosity of our members and participants of the tournament. The RFI included 13 questions on infrastructure/supply chain resilience, workforce, innovation, acquisition, policy, and regulatory environment. is an external authentication provider.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

APRIL 11, 2024

Additionally, on March 28, 2024 the Office of Management and Budget released the final guidance on Memorandum M-24-10, Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of AI as we address here. participation from stakeholders, such as government contractors, in critical AI-based activities.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 15, 2024

Don’t miss your chance to participate in the Joseph P. The new guidance reminds agencies that they need to have “up-to date, written remote work policies that include clear criteria for position determination, and employee eligibility and participation in remote work.” Register for Next Week’s Joseph P.

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Federal News Network

JANUARY 1, 2024

We’re focused not only on the dollars, but also in the breadth and depth of small business participation in the federal marketplace. That is really contributing to that greater sense of empowerment problem solve within the acquisition workforce.”

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 25, 2024

We remain committed to this mission at the upcoming Spring Training Conference, ensuring that attendees leave with comprehensive updates on acquisition policies, programs, and initiatives in subjects like artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, the medical supply chain, and much more. We look forward to seeing you in May!

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Inside Government Contracts

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In particular, the report notes that CISA “will continue to engage in three lines of efforts to facilitate harmonization of duplicative reporting requirements[,] including: Participating in the Cyber Incident Reporting Council (“CIRC”) which is “to coordinate, deconflict, and harmonize Federal incident reporting requirements, including those issued (..)

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Other topics addressed include measures to increase small business participation, improvements to the continuous monitoring process that reviews authorized apps, and upgrades to the FedRAMP Marketplace to handle new products. Per the memo, in FY22, Federal agencies awarded SDBs a record-breaking $69.9 billion, which accounted for 11.4

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The full schedule of tables for both the governmentwide and healthcare conference days can be found below: “Ask the PMO” Session Date Invited Government Participants GSA MAS: Program officials from GSA’s MAS Program will be available to answer any Schedule-related questions.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In addition, for certain systems, contractors will be required to develop a System Security Plan, implement and maintain extensive security controls, conduct annual security assessments and cyber threat hunting and vulnerability assessments, and comply with continuous monitoring and supply chain risk management requirements.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The AISIC will develop guidelines for “red-teaming, capability evaluations, risk management, safety and security, and watermarking synthetic content,” and will be housed within the U.S. We look forward to your participation! We look forward to your participation! AI Safety Institute. To register, click here.

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FedInsider

MARCH 19, 2025

These and many other incidents demonstrate the importance of IT risk management, including automation of cybersecurity programs that can provide actionable insights and shift to proactive risk management. Just a month earlier, researchers had discovered Salt Typhoon, a Chinese attack breaching eight U.S.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Program Level: Beginner/Intermediate Delivery Method: Group Online Training * To receive a Training Certificate you must arrive on time and participate in the surveys throughout the webinar. Additional Information Prerequisites & Advance Preparation: None required. For more information: KPMG Privacy Statement.

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FedInsider

JANUARY 1, 2025

pharmaceutical supply chain. Keith likes to brag that he is a participation trophy award-winning backyard BBQ pit master. Army veteran with a bachelors degree in computing and security technologies from Drexel University and a masters in cybersecurity and information security from Capitol Technology University.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 12, 2024

As CISA has noted , [an SBOM] has emerged as a key building block in software security and software supply chain risk management. SBOMs are defined by CISA as a formal record containing the details and supply chain relationships of various components used in building software.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Day Two – Healthcare Focus November 16, the healthcare focused day, will begin with keynote remarks from the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Chief Acquisition Officer Michael Parrish on “Modernizing the VA Supply Chain in 2024 and Beyond.” There is a separate open FAR case (No. To register click here.

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