Category management gets pushback on Capitol Hill | Eli Richman | Fierce Government IT
In a letter to GSA administrator Denise Turner Roth earlier last month, Reps. Steve Chabot (R-Ohio) and Nydia Velazquez (D-N.Y.), the chairman and ranking member of the Small Business Committee, respectively, questioned the implementation of Category Management and the impact it would have on small businesses.
Source: Category management gets pushback on Capitol Hill | Eli Richman | Fierce Government IT
Contracting groups challenge DoD’s ‘flawed’ plans for $17.5B contract | David Thornton | FederalNewsRadio.com
Federal contracting associations PSC and ITAPs say lowest price technically acceptable is the wrong process to use when evaluating ENCORE III bidders.
Growing confusion over category management sparks Hill interest | Jason Miller | FederalNewsRadio.com
The Office of Federal Procurement Policy is trying really hard to educate agencies and vendors alike about what exactly category management really is.
How to Protest and Dispute Government Contract Awards | Robert Fojo | LawGives
Protesting and disputing government contract awards can appear intimidating at first glance.
Source: How to Protest and Dispute Government Contract Awards | Robert Fojo | LawGives
Motivation to Modernize IT Systems Means 16% Growth in IT Consulting Government Contracts | Lyndon Dacuan | Onvia
In Onvia’s latest study, 10 Hotspots in Government Contracting for 2016, our market analysis team discovered that IT consulting contracts in the state, local and education (SLED) government market grew 16% in 2015 over 2014. Out of nearly 500 unique industry categories analyzed for the report, bids & RFPs related to IT consulting represent the #8 ranked area for growth in the SLED government contracting market.
Three wishes for FedRAMP Accelerated | Dave McClure | FCW
Small Businesses Win More Than 25% of Federal Contracts – Contracting | Charles S. Clark | Government Executive
SBA Publishes 2015 Small Business Procurement Scorecard | PNWC’s Government Contracting Update
Why the Pentagon, Gov Struggle to Acquire Tech from Startups | Michael Hoffman – Director of Marketing – Tandem NSI | DC Inno
Better procurement, communication needed at DHS | Mark Hoover | Washington Technology
Procurement transparency and dialogue were big themes at Washington Technology’s DHS Industry Day as department officials shared their thoughts on how DHS can become a better buyer and a better partner to industry.
Source: Better procurement, communication needed at DHS | Mark Hoover | Washington Technology