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Joined Dec 31, 2008 · 1222 posts
Recent posts
- Negotiations Under the RFO
Sees the attached: BRIEFING PAPERS: _Competitive Negotiation Under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul._ BP26-4\_wbox.pdf
in Recommended Reading · 24d ago
- Open FAR Cases as of 3/13/2026
Open FAR Cases as of 3:13:2026.pdf
in Proposed Law & Regulations / Legal Decisions · 2mo ago
- FAC 2026-01 Trade Agreement Thresholds
FAC 2026-01, Trade Agreement Thresholds, is now available,  ##### Federal
in Proposed Law & Regulations / Legal Decisions · 2mo ago
- More on Anthropic
From the NY Times (subscription may be required) [https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/technology/anthropic-openai-pentagon-dario-amodei-sam-altman.html?unlocked\_article\_code=1.S1A.5awZ.RdXNjSkHCZKD&
in Proposed Law & Regulations / Legal Decisions · 2mo ago
- How the RFO Will Affect the Contracting (CON) Professional Certification Program
See the attached memo from the Department of War.How the RFO Will Affect CON Certification - Student FAQ Sheet (5 March 2026) v1.7.pdf
in Contracting Workforce · 2mo ago
- Anthropic vs. Department of War
Anthropic has filed suit in a Federal District Court against the Department of War's declaration of them as a supply chain risk. A copy of their _Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief_ is at
in Proposed Law & Regulations / Legal Decisions · 2mo ago
- DOD RFO Provison and Clause Matrix
A new "tool" from the War Acquisition University. [https://www.dau.edu/blogs/major-rfo-updates-provision-and-clause-matrix](https://www.dau.edu/blogs/major-rfo-updates-provision-and-clause-matrix)
in Proposed Law & Regulations / Legal Decisions · 2mo ago
- Four RFO Questions
Here is the article by Don Mansfield about the RFO. We apologize for the earlier attachment error. NCR\_40\_3\_17.pdf
in About the Regulations · 3mo ago
- SAP without limitation
This has become a very confusing thread. Would the originator sort things out, please?
in Contract Award Process · 3mo ago
- The Department of War wants your ideas for acquisition reform
In a letter to industry and other stakeholders dated February 10, the Department of War asks for ideas about how to reform defense acquisition: > > Now, as we embark on Phase 2 ofthe RFO, **we are se
in Proposed Law & Regulations / Legal Decisions · 3mo ago
- Federal Supply Schedules and the FAR Part 15 Process Model
In light of today's emphasis on acquisiiton speed, especially by the Department of War, we think this is an urgent matterr that Wifcon members ought to discuss: In _CWTSato Travel_, Comp. Gen. Dec. B
in Contract Award Process · 4mo ago
- The Future Role of the Contracting Officer
_The Future Role of the Contracting Officer_, Maldonado, DAU (2020) The Future Role of the Contracting Officer.pdf
in Recommended Reading · 4mo ago
- THE NASH & CIBINIC REPORT: FAR PART 15 IS (ALMOST) OVERHAULED: What Will Contracting Officers Do Now?
NCR\_40\_1\_3.pdf
in Recommended Reading · 4mo ago
- 8(a) Recompete - Do you write a PFR or is Abstract Fine
The original poster has not been heard from in almost two weeks. This thread will be closed if they do not respond by Wednesday.
in Small Business Socioeconomic Programs · 4mo ago
- Procurement List
The current list is available here at any time of day, seven days a week: [https://www.abilityone.gov/procurement\_list/](https://www.abilityone.gov/procurement_list/)
in About the Regulations · 6mo ago
- THE NASH & CIBINIC REPORT - THE REVOLUTIONARY OVERHAUL OF FAR PART 15: A Review
NCR-THE OVERHAUL OF FAR PART 15 - A REVIE.pdf
in Recommended Reading · 6mo ago
- Tbe Revolutionary Overhaul of FAR Part 15: A Review
From _The Nash & Cibinic Report_, November 2025 "The Revolutionary Overhaul of FAR Part 15: A Review" The Revolutionary FAR Overhaul of Part 15.pdf
in Proposed Law & Regulations / Legal Decisions · 7mo ago
- WIFCON PODCAST #3- Part 15 Deviation Guidance
(legacy post)
in WIFCON Podcasts · 7mo ago
- Shutdown or not, we appreciate you.
Several posts have been deleted because they were off topic.
in Contracting Workforce · 8mo ago
- Is the Gov Using Our Own Designations Against Us?
We have no information about any prohibition against or limitation on such set-asides.
in What Happened · 8mo ago