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GSA’s Centers of Excellence program adds a new partner - The Department of Labor is now the sixth agency to enter into a modernization partnership with the GSA’s Centers of Excellence program, the GSA announced in a news release Feb. 13. The department is teaming up...

Executive Order Poses Challenges for GSA’s E-Commerce Platform - On January 31, President Trump signed an executive order that lays out how the government will combat counterfeit products. The EO establishes that anyone, who knowingly or with gross negligence imports...

Major Progress During Phase Two of GSA’s Multiple Award Schedule Consolidation - On January 31, 2020 the U.S. General Services Administration began the second of a three phase strategy to modernize federal acquisition by consolidating and streamlining GSA’s previous...

Federal Contract Award Data from FPDS Will Be on SAM Before Spring - The General Services Administration is readying for the next major transition to its centralized federal contracting site: moving the reporting function of the contract awards database, the Federal...

Update to GSA Price List Distribution Requirement - At long last GSA is amending the General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) at part 552, Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses, to update and bring current practices for submitting and...

Whistleblowers help DOJ collect $3 billion in fines and settlements under the False Claims Act - One company gave dementia patients drugs they didn’t need. A company working in the Middle East billed the Air Force for hours no one worked. Opioid makers treated loyal...