While adversaries field new capabilities in months, U.S. forces often wait years for similar tools to navigate our acquisition system. This technology gap represents one of the most…
Interview transcript: Terry Gerton Well, we continue to talk about iterations on the FAR overhaul, and there was a big chunk that came out on August 14. Tell…
The FAR overhaul continues to reshape federal procurement. From streamlining administrative procedures to clarifying socioeconomic program requirements and modernizing construction contracting, the latest revisions aim to simplify compliance…
Like the rest of the government, the Army is in the process of rewriting its acquisition regulations. But even before that process is finished, there’s one big change…
It’s important to train budding leaders to fend off aggressive employees pushing their own agendas while lifting up the softer but equally valuable voices they manage. The post…
Larry Allen, GSA’s associate administrator for the Office of Government-Wide Policy, joins Off the Shelf for an engaging procurement policy discussion. Allen addresses the ongoing changes in policy…
As part of its overhaul the Federal Acquisition Regulation, the Trump administration is trying to put an end to most of the duplicative multiple award contracts that exist…
Interview transcript: Eric White So compliance issues are the main target here for the government when they are trying to get defense contractors to submit to…
Interview transcript: David Norquist So I think the key to understanding the status is understanding what it’s being designed for. So both the Trump and Biden administration have…
Keep an eye out for less likely “high-potentials” employees, who, like famous racehorse Seabiscuit, could turn out to be your greatest winners with the right training. The post…