Lesley Field

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2 new tools aim to reverse decade-long decline in small business industrial base

The Biden administration developed a supplier base dashboard and a procurement equity tool to help agencies identify potential new small businesses to…

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OFPP bringing all contracting officers under one training, certification standard

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Acquisition workers now have a much easier path to track continuous learning requirements

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How the boost in federal contracting with small and disadvantaged businesses will actually happen

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HHS, Navy, seek to stay one step ahead of tech trends through agile acquisition

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OFPP administrator, where art thou?

OFPP has been without a permanent administrator for almost two years and with no nominee in sight, experts question whether having a Senate confirmed one…

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7 ways to make category management more responsive to small businesses

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy determined each category should target 13 percent-to-50 percent of their spending to small firms.

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New OFPP strategy targets 13 percent reduction of duplicative contracts by 2020

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy details new goals for category management in version 3 of the governmentwide strategy.

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