Reforming the Federal Contracts and Grants System
Acquisition Reform vs. Congress: Who Will Win?
War on the Rocks - Weeks ago, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gave a speech announcing the Pentagon’s intentions to embrace more aggressive acquisition...
FAR 2.0 Update: Part 15 – Contracting By Negotiation
Koprince McCall Pottroff - As most federal contractors have heard, the Federal Acquisition Regulation is undergoing a major overhaul. FAR 2.0, commonly referred to...
From DAS to WAS: Secretary Hegseth’s Acquisition Overhaul and What It Means for Industry
Covington & Burling - On November 7, 2025, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth used a speech at the National War College to unveil a...
To Rebuild America’s Defense Industry, Unleash Private Capital
Defense One - Our defense industrial base is under strain—munitions stockpiles are low, supply chains are brittle, and outdated regulations are slowing down private...
GSA’s FAR Overhaul Gives Contracting Officers New Flexibility to Use Innovative Contract Types
Washington Technology - The General Services Administration is foot-stomping one of the main goals of the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul: give more flexibility and authority...
DLA Announces Acquisition Overhaul, Supply Chain Digitization Plans
ExecutiveGov - The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) used its latest industry meeting to outline a strategic transformation effort aimed at reshaping acquisition, modernizing supply...
Air Force Reorg Plan for Weapons Procurement Likely Done by Year’s End
Breaking Defense - The Air Force could finalize plans for a major reorganization of weapon systems that roll up Program Executive Offices (PEOs) into...
GSA Releases MAS Refresh 30 to Incorporate FAR Overhaul Changes
The General Services Administration recently issued Refresh 30 of the Multiple Award Schedule solicitation. The refresh revises, deletes, and adds several new clauses to...
Supporting an Entrepreneurial Spirit in Procurement
GSA Blog - The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is committed to fostering an entrepreneurial spirit within the procurement landscape. The recently introduced PILOTS...
The Sabotage of Secretary Hegseth’s Acquisition Reform Initiative
Breaking Defense - After watching Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Nov. 7 speech on radically overhauling how the department develops and buys military capability, one could...
Draft Memo Details DoD Plans to Cap Most Reseller Fees
Federal News Network - The Defense Department wants to shake up how it works with value-added resellers. In a draft memo obtained by Federal...
SAP Offers Major Discount to Government Customers Through OneGov Agreement
NextGov/FCW - SAP will discount its software for government customers at rates of up to 80% over the next 18 months through the latest...
SUBSCRIBE
