Congressional delegation argues for more no-bid federal contracts to Native firms By Dermot Cole Alaska Dispatch News March 25, 2015 FAIRBANKS — A federal budget rule requiring written justification for certain no-bid contracts topping $20 million has harmed Alaska Native corporations, … Continued
Rep. Chabot takes new approach to increasing small business contracting By Jason Miller Federal News Radio March 20, 2015 Instead of just trying to increase the government-wide small business contracting goal, the House Small Business committee is taking a more … Continued
Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for Building Maintenance and Operations issued to get industry feedback The U.S General Services Administration (GSA) is embarking on a Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative for Building Maintenance and Operations (herein BMO) services. BMO is issuing … Continued
Reverse Auctions Once Again in Lawmaker’s Crosshairs Government Executive.com March 20, 2015 Lawmakers are marshaling arguments to restrict the contracting tool called a reverse auction, criticizing agency reliance on a practice dominated by a single private firm at a Thursday … Continued
