Public Contracting Institute

MAY 20, 2024

Consider the following resources to strengthen your financial management capabilities: Incurred Cost Submission Deep Dive CAS: The Series Cost and Price Analysis Workshop Cost Allowability Subcontract Management Many government construction projects involve subcontracting, which introduces additional complexities and risks.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 11, 2024

MAS Basic Training: The Nuts, Bolts, & Clicks, October 30 On October 30, we will hold our MAS Basic Training: The Nuts, Bolts, & Clicks course – an intensive, one-day training workshop that teaches the basics of utilizing the GSA MAS program. This training will also take place at Miller & Chevalier Chartered (900 16th St.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

On February 27, at Miller & Chevalier Chartered in Washington, DC, we will hold our MAS Basic Training: The Nuts & Bolts – an intensive, one-day training workshop that teaches the basics of the General Services Administration (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) program.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 15, 2024

MAS Basic Training: The Nuts, Bolts, & Clicks, October 30 On October 30, we will hold our MAS Basic Training: The Nuts, Bolts, & Clicks course – an intensive, one-day training workshop that teaches the basics of utilizing the GSA MAS program. This training will also take place at Miller & Chevalier Chartered (900 16th St.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 30, 2024

During the event, attendees continued discussions from the Fall on what constitutes fair and reasonable pricing determinations and explored other critical topics like cybersecurity and protecting the Federal supply chain. The theme of the conference was “ What is Fair and Reasonable, Part 2: Let’s Continue the Dialogue!

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Webinar: VA Covered Drugs Price Updates, October 25 On October 25, Hogan Lovells’ Partners Allison Pugsley and Joy Sturm will be joined by Ted Karnezis of Ted Karnezis Consulting for a webinar on VA Covered Drug Price Updates. This intensive, one-day workshop teaches the basics of the GSA’s MAS Program.

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Scottish Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

These cover retentions in construction contracts, the Construction Pipeline Forecasting Tool, and a Graduated Pricing Mechanism. We’ve also published updates to the Client Guides construction project. The eProcurement Future Systems programme is moving forward with its initial phase.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This year’s tables include: November 20: GSA MAS PMO GSA Pricing Tools Medical/Surgical Supply BPAs SAM.gov PMO VA Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) November 21: VA FSS Community Care Network (CCN) View the agendas for more details. Pricing details included in the prospectus. Thus, the VA set the solicitation aside for small business.

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University of Bristol

OCTOBER 21, 2024

However, these are bound to be narrow and relatively technical exercises (as the current process of review indicates, where views are collected through by-invitation virtual workshops and forms emailed to a closed distribution list) and it seems unlikely that Parliament will spend much time discussing the NPPS. Further comments welcome.

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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.

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Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Conducting supplier training workshops communicates reasonable expectations and helps achieve consensus on social value principles. With this, you can get information about your competitors and their pricing strategy and then stay ahead of them. You can do this by focusing on social values while devising your pricing strategy.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

27 The Coalition for Government Procurement is pleased to announce that on February 27, we will hold our MAS Basic Training: The Nuts & Bolts – an intensive, one-day training workshop that teaches the basics of utilizing the General Services Administration (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) program.

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Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

Each of these interventions were accompanied by some publicity, workshops, and trainings, hence we consider the analysis to estimate the effects of change in data publication largely on its own holding demand for data, user skills, and related environmental conditions constant. percentage points.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 4, 2024

BRIC Meeting with DPC Director John Tenaglia, April 16 On April 16 at 2:00 PM (ET), the Business Regulatory Issues Committee (BRIC) will host a meeting open to all members with John Tenaglia, Principal Director of the Office of Defense Pricing and Contracting. 2] In a recent size protest, quotes were submitted on August 31, 2023.

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How to Crack a Nut

APRIL 4, 2023

The AI procurement report presents evidence gathered by DRCF in two workshops with 23 vendors and buyers of algorithmic systems in Autumn 2022. The AI procurement report evidences that UK (public and private) buyers are procuring AI they do not understand and cannot adequately monitor. This is extremely worrying.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

On February 27, at Miller & Chevalier Chartered in Washington, DC, we will hold our MAS Basic Training: The Nuts & Bolts – an intensive, one-day training workshop that teaches the basics of the General Services Administration (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) program.

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Inside Government Contracts

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Leveraging Data Across Federal Agencies to Get Lower Prices and Better Terms. Under the BCI, the Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) will launch a new, centralized data management strategy and tools to allow for greater sharing of price data and information on vendors and contracts across agencies within the Federal Government.

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

8] is around leveraging data, to be able to help get the lower prices and better terms, and certainly is one of the first pillars around that. It’s not just about pricing, but also what are the terms and what are the conditions to be able to help provide that kind of context. It’s completely paid off for us in a big way.”

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

During the briefing, they answered member questions on labor categories, economic price adjustments, TDR, joint ventures and other topics. The Coalition sincerely thanks Cheryl, Kim, and Marquita for their commitment to an open dialogue and spirit of partnership with industry. MAS Basic Training: The Nuts & Bolts, Feb.

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FedScoop

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Biden administration estimates its new federal contracting strategy could generate more than $10 billion in annual savings by employing techniques such as improving data sharing to get lower prices and negotiating software licenses on a governmentwide basis.

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AWS Public Sector

APRIL 11, 2025

Leverage EC2 Spot Instances For fault-tolerant, batch-oriented workloads common in academic computing, EC2 Spot Instances can provide significant cost savings of up to 90% compared to on-demand pricing. Savings Plans and Reserved Instances can provide up to 72% discounts compared to On-Demand pricing.

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AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Amazon SageMaker pricing is based on compute, and offers an On-Demand or Saving Plans model. You can get started by experimenting with the workshop Create a Serverless Chatbot Using Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Kendra, and Your Own Data. Amazon Bedrock pricing is based on model inference and customization.

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Great Government Through Technology

DECEMBER 12, 2024

I described the Governmentwide Acquisition Strategy initiative led by the IT Vendor Management Office (ITVMO) to centralize engagement with critical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and negotiate universal contract and process improvements to ensure that all agencies benefit from best-in-class terms and pricing as One Customer.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

General Services Administration (GSA) Section Chief of the MAS Office Management Branch for providing an update on the Office Management segment, software attestation requirements included in the upcoming MAS modification, and the new economic price adjustment clause. Access the recording here.

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Select GCR

APRIL 8, 2025

Federal government contracts can be categorized into different types, including fixed-price contracts, cost-plus contracts, and time-and-materials contracts. Federal contracts come in various forms, including fixed-price contracts, cost-plus contracts, and time-and-materials contracts.

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Select GCR

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The two main types are fixed-price contracts and cost-reimbursement contracts. Fixed-price contracts involve a set price for the goods or services provided, regardless of the actual costs incurred. They can also provide networking opportunities and workshops to boost small businesses chances in government contracting.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

On November 8, 2023, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the Better Contracting Initiative (BCI), a four-pronged initiative to ensure that the federal government is getting the best terms and prices when purchasing goods and services. combinations of cost reimbursement, firm fixed price, etc.)

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 23, 2025

ITVMO and Microsoft will hold a series of workshops for agencies focused on cost management, governance, collaboration, and more. Finally, the HUBZone price evaluation preference does not apply in the context of an offer from a mentor protg joint venture involving a large business.

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