Is big data coming to federal contract source selection? Yes, and contractors who master the systems early will reap the big rewards. An increasing number of procurements are using numeric measures to ...

Agencies use price and non-price factors to evaluate proposals during the source selection process (also known as the procurement process) for federal contracts for the acquisition of products or ...

The U.S. Army Contracting Command has established communities of practice to help its business processes and practices look and behave more alike than differently in critical, complex areas of ...

According to Kendall, LPTA should only be used when procurements meet four specific conditions: Industry has long objected to the use of lowest priced, technically acceptable procurement strategies ...

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. – Source selection plays a pivotal role in Army contracting, enabling the evaluation of competitive bids or proposals to secure optimal value for government procurement ...

It’s not the hard solutions to problems that tie bureaucracies in knots. It’s the simple solutions that bureaucracies make hard. For example, there is a very simple step that could boost the ...