On the Go with VAO Weekly News Podcast for October 2, 2015

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:House passes CR to fund agencies until December 11OPM updates guidance on shutdown furloughsHouse approves bill aimed at improving grants managementAir Force tanker completes first flightAir Force expects to make bomber contract announcement in a few monthsNASA names new CIOTreasury to invite feedback on USAspending upgradeGSA releases draft RFP for VETS 2DPAP reissues deviation raising EVMS compliance review thresholdDPAP raises dollar threshold for reporting awards not set aside for small businessDPAP updates FY2016 procurement management review datesNew responsibility determination required new award decision, GAO saysUSIS did not always comply with contract requirements, SSA OIG findsDoD denies Milestone A approval for JSTARS