As the small-business procurement watchdog who has been challenging the federal agencies' ongoing abuse of simplified acquisitions since 2007, I wish to make one thing clear: The reverse auction ...

If one word could describe the state of federal contracting, that word would be “complex,” Anne Rung, in her third month as administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy, told a ...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 21, 2018 ” Steve Harris, senior vice president and general manager of the federal business at Dell EMC, has urged federal agencies to focus on automation, cloud modernization ...

With increased offerings and bolstered support services, Aerospace Simplified emerges as a leading purchasing platform for those seeking aviation parts. Our commitment to competitive pricing and ...

Government procurement regulators are tweaking the numbers on the simplified acquisition threshold, making it easier for agencies to make some purchases without going through burdensome procedures.

Traditional government procurement processes are often considered problematic, which is why many jurisdictions (think California, Ohio and Utah) are starting to mix it up — including Colorado, where ...

BERLIN–Germany’s government has approved simplified procurement legislation enabling the country’s military to spend its recently approved €100 billion ($105 billion) special fund for 2022 more easily ...

In particular, this rulemaking revises the VAAR concerning Acquisition of Commercial Items and Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and affected parts Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses, and ...