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:
- OPM announces new security clearance agency
- OMB updates discount rates for 2016
- OMB preparing policy on consolidating mobile contracts
- DPAP requests contingency contracting policies, processes
- GSA launches software license management pilot
- Lockheed separates IT division
- Final rules amend small business size standards
- Treasury adopts OMB grant guidance
- Project Manager (Burning Man)
- GAO finds agency not required to set aside FSS delivery order
- Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-240)
- FAC 2005-54 addresses contractor conflicts of interest, small business set-asides
- OFPP, SBA issue guidance on strengthening small business contracting
- DPAP outlines actions to maximize the use of small business set-asides
- SBA publishes final rule on multiple award contracts, bundling
- ASI Government At a Glance: SBA Final Rule Effective December 31: Applying Small Business Programs to Multiple Award Contracts
- GAO ruling continues challenge to VA's use of schedules before SDVOSB set-asides
- Supreme Court will hear challenge to VA's use of schedules before considering set-asides
- Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006