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September 20, 2019 By cs

How GSA is changing government buying

The General Services Administration (GSA) and its components manage a significant portfolio of the government’s spending, delivering the best value on goods and services for government, among other integral functions.
Emily W. Murphy, GSA Administrator

As GSA administrator and the commissioner of the Federal Acquisition Service, respectively, Emily Murphy and Alan Thomas have worked closely to spearhead a period of significant procurement reform, including combining the two-dozen multiple award schedules into one and experimenting with a government online shopping portal.

Federal Times sat down with Murphy and Thomas to discuss how the change has been a team effort and their vision for the future of the agency.

Read this interview at: https://www.federaltimes.com/acquisition/2019/09/12/acquiring-the-right-mindset-how-gsa-is-changing-government-buying/

Filed Under: Government Contracting News Tagged With: acquisition reform, acquisition workforce, Federal Supply Schedule, GSA, GSA Schedules, procurement reform

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