GSA Scraps Conferences; Other Agencies Face Scrutiny
GSA has canceled 35 conferences and congressional investigators are looking into conference spending in other agencies as a result of the Public Buildings Service's $822,000 blowout in Las Vegas.
Transportation Dept. Encourages Mentor-Protégé Teaming
A pilot mentor-protégé program will be open to small businesses in all socioeconomic categories.
Judge: Ban on Political Contributions Stands
A federal judge says he does not believe courts will overturn the rule prohibiting political donations by individual contractors.
USDA Expands List of Approved Biobased Products
Thirteen new product categories are eligible for procurement preferences.
Fight Against Counterfeit Parts Goes to Court and Online
A GAO sting finds vendors selling counterfeit parts online.
Positioning Your Company for Sale
Prepare for a prospective buyer's due diligence team to pore over your corporate financial, legal and business records.
Web Watch: Online Acquisition Community a Work in Progress
“We want Interact to become a forum for straightforward, clear advice on the federal government’s acquisition process,” says GSA’s Charley Schollaert.
