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December 2016 - page 4

Memo to the President: Performance and Results in Procurement – Promising Practices – Management – GovExec.com

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The government has remarkably little information about how well its procurement system is working.

Source: Memo to the President: Performance and Results in Procurement – Promising Practices – Management – GovExec.com

Trump Can’t Actually Cancel Federal Contracts on a Whim – Contracting – GovExec.com

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The process of withholding payments for government work is intentionally cumbersome.

Source: Trump Can’t Actually Cancel Federal Contracts on a Whim – Contracting – GovExec.com

Trump convenes Pentagon brass ‘to bring costs down’ – POLITICO

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Several of the military leaders who met with Trump oversee nuclear weapons and strategy.

Source: Trump convenes Pentagon brass ‘to bring costs down’ – POLITICO

New FAR Provisions Require Contractor Privacy Training – SmallGovCon

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New FAR provisions will require that certain contractor employees complete initial and annual training regarding the privacy of personally identifiable

Source: New FAR Provisions Require Contractor Privacy Training – SmallGovCon

2017 NDAA Creates Pilot Program For Subcontractors To Receive Past Performance Ratings – SmallGovCon

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The 2017 NDAA creates a pilot program under which small subcontractor may receive past performance ratings.

Source: 2017 NDAA Creates Pilot Program For Subcontractors To Receive Past Performance Ratings – SmallGovCon

2017 NDAA Establishes Preference For DoD Fixed-Price Contracts – SmallGovCon

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The 2017 National Defense Authorization Act confirms a Congressional preference for DoD to use fixed-price contracts, not cost reimbursement contracts.

Source: 2017 NDAA Establishes Preference For DoD Fixed-Price Contracts – SmallGovCon

Air Force extends NetCents 2 small biz work through 2022 in $800M award — Washington Technology

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The Air Force is awarding an $800 million contract extension to 12 small businesses on the Network Centric Solutions-2 contract.

Source: Air Force extends NetCents 2 small biz work through 2022 in $800M award — Washington Technology

Is LPTA finally dead? — Washington Technology

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The 2017 National Defense Authorization Act puts some serious limits on the use of LPTA and narrowly defines when it is should be used.

Source: Is LPTA finally dead? — Washington Technology

What to make of the NDAA’s latest DOD reorgs — FCW

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The 2017 National Defense Authorization Act splits the undersecretary of acquisition, technology and logistics position into two new undersecretary roles — one focused on acquisition, the other on innovation. What does that mean for the future of defense tech?

Source: What to make of the NDAA’s latest DOD reorgs — FCW

SBA Insists That Small Business Rule Of Two Applies To Some FSS Orders – SmallGovCon

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The SBA has interpreted the Small Business Act’s rule of two to apply to orders placed under multiple award contracts, including the Federal Supply Schedule

Source: SBA Insists That Small Business Rule Of Two Applies To Some FSS Orders – SmallGovCon

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