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SmallGovCon Week in Review: Jan. 28-Feb. 2, 2024

SmallGovCon

This week in federal government contracting news had some important updates, including a new GSA schedule catalog platform, a report on savings in software purchases, and a revamped SBA training program from small businesses. Start gathering those favorite snack recipes and get out the lucky sports gear, folks!

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How Kazakhstan is combating non-competitive procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

According to data from the public procurement business intelligence (BI) module of Kazakhstan , the share of single-source purchases in the general government procurement market has steadily declined from 57% in 2021 to 23.5% The total value of purchases during this period increased by 160%, reaching 12.37 trillion tenge (US$25.1

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What Does a Recorder of Deeds Do?

Extract Systems

More than just recording who has purchased a particular property, land records offices and their recorders also keep track of other documents with an impact on a property like liens or plat maps. This isn’t a position that exists solely in the United States.

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Friday Flash 09/13/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

The only exceptions are for contracts solely for the purchase of Commercial Off-the-Shelf items or contracts under the $10,000 micro-purchase threshold. These proposed rules represent continued affirmation to DOD’s dedication to rolling out CMMC soon. Don’t Miss the 2024 FPS Government Contracts Year in Review!

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Friday Flash 09/06/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

The only exceptions are for contracts solely for the purchase of Commercial Off-the-Shelf items or contracts under the $10,000 micro-purchase threshold. These proposed rules represent continued affirmation to DOD’s dedication to rolling out CMMC soon. Don’t Miss the 2024 FPS Government Contracts Year in Review!

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Friday Flash 09/27/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

The FIT Act would authorize agencies to make advanced payments for cloud computing services, increase the simplified acquisition threshold from $250,000 to $500,000 and the micro-purchase threshold from $10,000 to $25,000, and require Federal procurement officers to take cross-functional training.

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Top Rules for Government Contractors: Essential Knowledge for Compliance

Select GCR

FASA streamlined the contracting process and reduced paperwork by allowing simplified acquisition procedures for most purchases, in accordance with the armed services procurement act. Attending training and educational events, such as conferences and seminars, is another valuable strategy.