08.07.2015 - By Virtual Acquisition Office
Join us every Friday, when the VAO Daily Acquisition News team breaks down the top headlines and trends in federal acquisition. Headlines covered in this week's podcast:Draft executive order would require contractors to offer paid sick leaveGAO identifies best practices for strategic reviewsGSA, NAVSEA issue RFQs for identity protection services BPA, task orderSenate confirms Turner Roth to head GSACommerce creates data services teamGSA's Reuse Center saves money by repurposing building materialsIndustry groups warns of possible disruptions as FSS evergreen contracts near expirationMatheny tapped to head IARPAArmy releases guidance on cloud migrationsDPAP issues reminders for FSS ordersProposed rule would add guidance to DFARS on requiring cost and pricing dataDoD corrects final rule on acquisition-related thresholdsComment period extended for proposed rule on Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces orderProposed rules clarify use of federal funds by organizations providing social servicesGovernment doing well at small business contracting, former OFPP administrator says