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E-Commerce
fromNextgov.com
2 weeks ago

GSA's vision for procurement is about having 'one wallet'

GSA aims to centralize government purchasing, reduce costs, and leverage its position as the largest customer.
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

PPE Medpro delivers final blow in DHSC trial, calling case 'buyer's remorse' and evidence 'non-existent'

"We gave them everything we had. They looked at it. They assessed it. They said, yes, that's all fine... The gowns are approved," Samek told the court, arguing that the government had knowingly signed off on PPE Medpro's offer during the Covid-19 procurement rush - only to regret it later amid public scrutiny and political fallout.
UK news
US politics
fromNextgov.com
4 weeks ago

OPM schedules industry engagement event to talk HR modernization

OPM is shifting from a sole-source HR software contract to a traditional procurement process for a government-wide system.
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

SecDef's recipe for procurement: A dash of DOGE with a pinch of Obama

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth issued new directives to improve efficiency in Defense contracts by requiring reviews and promoting insourcing.
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

GSA prepping plans to move NASA SEWP and NIH contract vehicles under its management

GSA plans to manage major govt. contracting vehicles, potentially saving billions in IT services spending.
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

GSA's procurement chief details administration's acquisition reform plans

Larry Allen sees a significant opportunity to reform government procurement during his tenure at GSA.
DevOps
fromComputerworld
2 months ago

Workday wins, then loses, contract with US Office for Personnel Management

OPM justified a sole-source contract award to Workday due to urgent operational needs, postponing competition until the end of the contract.
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

Google's government deal is the 'first of many' to come, DOGE says

The deal struck between GSA and Google for a 71% discount on Google Workspace represents a significant move towards centralized procurement in government.
European startups
Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
4 months ago

FedRAMP to announce major overhaul next week

FedRAMP is set to overhaul its certification processes, transitioning to automated systems for cloud service approvals.
The upcoming 'FedRAMP 2025' model will shift responsibility for compliance to the private sector, enhancing efficiency.
UK politics
fromTheregister
5 months ago

UK government urged to align cloud spending as costs soar

Government departments must align cloud requirements to secure competitive deals with major providers.
The surge in AWS contract costs highlights potential inefficiencies in procurement processes.
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago

Covid inquiry to hear Michelle Mone - linked PPE Medpro evidence in closed session as NCA probe continues

The Covid inquiry will audition private hearings regarding PPE contracts to protect an ongoing investigation.
Venture
fromBreaking Defense
5 months ago

In response to Viasat suit, SDA will recompete 10-satellite award to Tyvak

The Air Force is reopening the bidding process for a $254 million contract due to legal challenges surrounding the initial award to Tyvak.
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