We are just a couple weeks away from the end of Fiscal Year 25, and what an eventful year it has been. A few months have passed since we last looked at the DOGE-related cancellations, and I thought it ...
For many businesses in the federal marketplace, the GSA Schedule has long been a mystery—sometimes seen as a golden ticket, other times as a bureaucratic headache. In a recent GovSpend webinar, GSA Schedules: The New Marketing Tool with More ...
The creation of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) — aimed at “modernizing Federal technology and software to maximize governmental efficiency and productivity” — at the beginning of the year triggered a wave of unexpected cancellations and terminations of ...
In GovSpend’s latest webinar, ICYMI: OTAs - What’s the Big Deal?, procurement experts Archisha Mehan (Founder, FedConsult) and Dr. Dolores Kuchina-Musina (Founder, Rexota Solutions) unpacked the growing importance of Other Transaction Authorities (OTAs)—and what buyers, sellers, and contract managers ...
Did you know that in FY 24, more than $18.3B dollars were awarded as Other Transaction Agreements? That is more than 2% of the total federal contract spend, which topped $774B! So what are OTAs or OTs? While OTAs ...
Tracking federal contract cancellations is a key part of understanding how new administrations reshape government spending. As policy priorities shift, so do procurement strategies—often leading to increased contract terminations and stop work orders. This blog marks the second analysis ...
As of April 16th, 2025, significant changes are continuing to occur in the realm of government contracting. Not only are the contracts currently awarded being impacted, but also the future methods of awarding contracts, workforce reductions, and the ongoing ...
As federal contractors enter a new era marked by unprecedented volatility and shifting government priorities—driven in part by new mandates from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)—2025 is already proving to be a defining year. In a recent webinar ...
March is Women's History Month, a time to honor the incredible achievements of women. I was curious as to how this celebration came about and was surprised to read that the observance has its roots in Santa Rosa, California, ...
On January 20th, 2025, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was established by an executive order called “ Establishing and Implementing the President’s Department of Government Efficiency”. In terms of structure, this EO renames the United States Digital Service ...
