Acquisition

Industry speaks, GSA listens

Four industry associations have formed a new coalition to provide advice for GSA reorganization.

Acquisition

Changes coming for Postal procurement

New procurement rules at the U.S. Postal Service will go into effect May 19, replacing previous rules and affecting all future contracts.

Acquisition

Aronie: Foolish consistency

Some people hide behind the 'this is the way we always do it' shield.

Acquisition

Alliant SB bidders can team

Joint ventures bidding on Alliant SB will be in for the standard Federal Acquisition Regulation treatment.

Acquisition

Amey: Protecting their turf

Relying on a system that is not working in the taxpayers' interest is appalling.

Acquisition

Solicit without a brand

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy says agency solicitations should not solicit specific brands except in certain narrow circumstances.

Acquisition

Draft proposals stir interest

Vendors scrutinize Alliant RFPs.

Acquisition

Suss: Building a better GSA

More controls and greater efficiency won’t get the agency where it needs to go.

Acquisition

CDW-G calls for small partners

The reseller released an RFP for its small-business network.

Acquisition

GSA releases Alliant draft

The deadline for submitting comments on the RFPs is June 3.

Acquisition

Veterans get GWAC

Service-disabled vets can now bid under the GSA's Veterans Technology Services governmentwide acquisition contract.

Acquisition

GAO: SARA implementation uneven

Rep. Tom Davis expressed disappointment with progress in some areas.

Acquisition

Peachy future for VA buying

The Department of Veterans Affairs expects to launch the next generation of its computer procurement contract next year.

Acquisition

GSA wants input

General Services Administration officials will hold an industry day to seek opinions regarding the agency's reorganization.

Acquisition

OMB plans sourcing memo

OMB officials will ask each agency to designate a person to be responsible for strategic sourcing initiatives.

Acquisition

Murphy: Fixing procurement counts

Lawmakers need quality data that will allow them to make informed decisions.

Acquisition

New firm wants to advise agencies on IT buys

Before agency officials buy technology products and services, they must analyze what they need.

Acquisition

Jewell: Taming the fed frontier under a big sky

Montana procurement director helps small firms in far-flung outposts.

Acquisition

House ponders GSA overhaul

Members of Congress probed General Services Administration officials today on plans to merge FTS and FSS.

Acquisition

Learning curve

Integrators get up-to-speed on performance-based contracting.