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A roller-coaster year for acquisition
Stan Soloway, the former deputy undersecretary of defense and the CEO of the Professional Services Council, joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss the ups and downs of the acquisition community in 2011.
Tags: contracting , procurement , industry , PSC , In Depth , Francis Rose , Stan Soloway
Relationship between agencies, contractors grew muddled over past year
Rob Burton, a partner at Venable Law Firm joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss the relationship between government and contractors over the past year and how that could change in 2012.
Tags: industry , contracting , budget , In Depth , Francis Rose , Dan Burton
OFPP calls for more micro-purchase spending with small firms
A new memo from OFPP and OMB tells agencies to improve training to buy more from small businesses through the government charge card.
Tags: contracting , SBA , OFPP , OMB , Dan Gordon , Karen Mills , Danny Werfel , micro-purchase threshold , government charge card , GSA , Small business contracting , Jason Miller
Contract coverage key to success in federal market?
Larry Allen, the president of Allen Federal Business Partners, joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss a recent Bloomberg Government study examining the growth of multiple-award contracts.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Larry Allen , contracting , MACs
Contractors have stronger role in 'Mythbusters' part II
Alan Chvotkin, the vice president and general counsel of the Professional Services Council, joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss the role played by contractors in dispelling falsehoods about agency-contractor contractor communication.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Alan Chvotkin , PSC , contracting , industry , OFPP , mythbusting
OFPP's Gordon reflects on mythbusters, acquisition workforce
Host Roger Waldron talks procurement and other issues with Dan Gordon, outgoing administrator for Federal Procurement Policy at the Office of Management and Budget.
December 20, 2011(Encore presentation January 3, 2011)
Tags: procurement , contracting , OFPP , OMB , Dan Gordon , strategic sourcing , management support services , acquisition workforce , small business , set aside contracts , multiple award contracts , 2010 Small Business Jobs Act , George Washington University School of Law , Roger Waldron , Off the Shelf
DAU launches online toolkit to improve cost controls
Bill Kobren, the director of the Logistics and Sustainment Center at DAU, joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss how a new online toolkit will help DoD's acquisition community.
Tags: acquisition workforce , DoD , DAU , In Depth , Francis Rose , Bill Kobren
All things procurement
Allen Federal CEO Larry Allen will talk about GSA schedules and other procurement issues with host Mark Amtower.
December 19, 2011(Encore presentation January 2, 2012)
Tags: contracting , procurement , Larry Allen , Allen Federal , GSA schedules , contract protests , strategic sourcing initiative , Mark Amtower , Amtower Off Center
DISA Global Combat Support System-Joint tops list of successful IT buys
Army Lt. Col. Camilla White, the deputy program manager for the GCSS, joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss some IT-acquisition best practices learned from her experiences with the Increment 7 investment.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , technology , GAO , Camilla White , DoD , Army , Army Global Combat Support System
VanRoekel's 2012 IT goals: Crawl, walk, run
"Crawl before you can walk. Walk before you can run." That's how Federal CIO Steve VanRoekel framed his 2012 priorities in his first speech to government IT contractors in Washington. He said agencies would have to do "more with less," but he wanted to emphasize the "more."
Tags: Steven VanRoekel , technology , IT , acquisition policy , industry , cloud computing , cybersecurity , FedRAMP , ACT-IAC , Emily Kopp
