How to Accelerate Government Modernization
Modernization is crucial for agencies to stay agile, secure, and responsive to evolving needs. But it can be hard to overcome the hurdles. Here are some strategies.
Modernization is crucial for agencies to stay agile, secure, and responsive to evolving needs. But it can be hard to overcome the hurdles. Here are some strategies.
The metrics used to measure CX in the commercial sphere aren’t always appropriate for government agencies. Here are some qualitative measures that can better demonstrate the value of your CX.
Streamlinging your FedRAMP processes can expedite authorization timelines, reduce costs, and improve overall resilience. Here’s how it’s done.
Federal contract spending likely will surge in 2024. That means federal contractors should be asking themselves how ready they are to pounce on new opportunities — how well they can forecast rates, costs and pipelines.
A recently enacted law, the PRICE Act, is making it easier for federal, state and local government acquisition teams to find innovative ways to address their procurement needs. Central to the effort is the Department of Homeland Security’s Procurement Information Lab.
One type of government contract — the firm-fixed-price, level-of-effort (FPLOE) contract — specifically relates to research and development. But some agencies are using FPLOE contracts for unauthorized purposes, and that’s not innovative, says one GovLoop featured contributor: It’s abuse.
Supply chain disruptions can have devastating consequences on our daily lives. So how can agencies prepare for worst case scenarios? What questions should they ask?
In the world of government contracting, “customer” is a somewhat complicated term that applies to various parties involved in the process. A GovLoop featured contributor breaks it all down.
Most government contracts need to be modified at least once during their performance timeframes. That involves teamwork, with different functional jobs responsible for different tasks.
The thoughtful creation of agency acquisition teams is an innovative way to ensure that acquisition policies, practices and attitudes lead to timely mission success.