December 2016

On Monday, the U.S. General Services Administration's Federal Risk Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) brought together over 400 cloud services providers (CSPs), third party assessors (3PAOs), and federal officials at GSA's headquarters and via…

We are in an era of digital transformation across many different industries, including government. Those organizations that have successfully led in this area or have fully transformed into digital organizations are succeeding at a faster pace than those…

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) made history today by releasing the first ever iBook version of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). And while a tome about the complex rules governing the federal government’s purchasing process…

Congratulations everyone – as of today, GSA’s Acquisition Gateway is now 10,000 strong! Thank you from all of us at the Federal Acquisition Service. We truly appreciate each person who has registered and helped the site grow so…

FedScape, a GSA initiative that has been actively working with metropolitan Washington area governments and civic leaders to better connect our agency’s activities with community plans and economic development priorities, was recently honored with…

I’ve written before that FAS, along with our industry stakeholders, has taken on the monumental task of transforming GSA’s very successful Multiple Award Schedules (MAS) program to ensure that it continues to offer the efficiency and value it…

I’ve written before that FAS, along with our industry stakeholders, has taken on the monumental task of transforming GSA’s very successful Multiple Award Schedules (MAS) program to ensure that it continues to offer the efficiency and value it…

GSA’s Identity Protection Service Blanket Purchase Agreement (IPS BPA) has been named a”Best-in-Class” vehicle. Best-in-Class (BIC) is a contracting and acquisition designation used across government to denote contracts that meet…

Today I am launching a series of new GSA programs collectively called the "Making It Easier" initiative – and I'm pleased to tell you that this is a great example of a name that exactly fits a program.Making It Easier, or MIE, does just what it says…