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 ...

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 ...

The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council recently issued its long-awaited final rule limiting the ability of civilian agencies to use the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procurement ...

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 ...