Content update for the week ending September 20. The links below cover the FAR Overhaul, GSA and Contracts, the Workforce, and News:
Stephen Ehikian says GSA is primed for a ‘build back’ phase after his departure
Why GovCon should care about Trump’s disdain for oversight and accountability
Government pacing toward increased IT contract spending despite DOGE cuts
GSA makes 11 official OASIS+ choices, 4 blocks of apparent awardees
NASA continues work on SEWP VI during consolidation uncertainty
GSA launches FAS Office of Centralized Acquisition Services
GSA’s OneGov deals hype billions in savings, but should we buy into it?
ServiceNow, GSA strike OneGov deal to drive government AI adoption
Microsoft offers major discounts to government customers in latest ‘OneGov’ deal
GSA unveils 2 batches of 'apparently successful' Polaris bidders
New contracting goals shift the playing field for small and disadvantaged businesses
Federal grants face a shake-up — new rules, new gatekeepers and new limits
GSA launches pilot to streamline FedRAMP for AI products
The AI Bargain: What $1 Government Deals Really Mean
Protest hits GSA’s $1-a-year agreements with OpenAI and Anthropic
GSA, Google reach agreement on Gemini availability and pricing
Judge tells Army to reinstate SETA III contract before cancelling it again
When feds leave, a new project makes sure their wisdom doesn’t walk out the door with them
A look at the evidence-based reform path DOGE did not take
What you need to know about the new SAM.gov registration requirements
Another package from the Revolutionary FAR overhaul — we’ll break down what’s new
The FAR Overhaul: Cutting Red Tape or Losing the Point?
Further Exclusions From the Federal Labor- Management Relations Program, Executive Order 14343
Improving Our Nation Through Better Design, Executive Order 14338