04.29.2016 - 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:Senators concerned circular revisions delaying adoption of continuous monitoringDOE updates acquisition guideDHS testing new technology buying strategiesmyUSCIS wins innovation awardProposed rule would clarify applicability of worker nondisplacement rules to DOE M&O; subcontractsEPA final rule implements contract clause related to life sciences researchProposed rule updates NASA regulations on funded research, indirect costsNew legislation would make SBIR, STTR programs permanentLegislation calls on agencies to work together to identify duplicative programsLegislation aims to clarify DoD's use of LPTALawmakers call for evaluation of defense bid protestsDOE labs may lose FITARA exemption next year