The Court of Federal Claims says that the General Services Administration must reconsider its 81 contract awards (worth $15B) under small business IT services procurement. The court also notes that the GSA cannot proceed with its current awardee list and has to re-evaluate proposals in a way that redresses its errors. The bgov.com article goes on […]
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The Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) Deputy Director for Management released a memorandum for the heads of executive departments and agencies on March 20, 2019, titled ‘Category Management: Making Smarter Use of Common Contract Solutions and Practices.’ The purpose of the Memorandum was to provide guidance on the use of category management. According to […]
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According to the House Committee on Small Businesses website, the Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure will meet for a hearing titled, “Cleared for Take-off? Implementation of the Small Business Runway Extension Act.” The Hearing is scheduled for March 26, 2019. In December 2018 the Act was signed into law. It was […]
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Read the entire article by Federal News Network here. The Defense Department inspector general and the FBI have launched a preliminary investigation into the DoD’s $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) program and the Washington Headquarters Services’ role in this and other acquisitions. A source confirmed to Federal News Network that they have met […]
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The days of the DUNS number may be coming to an end, at least in federal procurement. The General Services Administration announced on March 18, 2019, that it awarded a $41,751,329 contract to Ernst and Young to provide identity validation services for the federal contracting process. The contract with a one-year base and four option […]
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