Reflecting on Canadian Public Procurement
Maureen Sullivan discusses challenges facing Canadian public procurement professionals and trends and innovations that can help offices complete more construction work.
Blog: Federal
Comparing Project Delivery Methods: Time and Materials
To successfully execute any construction project, owners must select a project delivery method that best suits their needs. Here’s how the Time and Materials method compares to other common methods and why it could be right for your projects.
How Federal Agencies’ Use of JOC Promotes Small Business Growth
More and more federal agencies are partnering with small, local contractors through IDIQ contracts like Job Order Contracting to complete their construction and facilities work. Read how agencies’ use of JOC promotes small business growth.
The Limitations of Multiple Award IDIQ Contracts
Single and multiple award IDIQ contracts have their respective advantages and disadvantages, pointing to different recommended use cases. The key to making the best choice between single award and multiple award contracts lies in understanding the different approaches.
Single Award and Multiple Award IDIQs: When to Choose Which Contract
Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts are responsible for the majority of DOD and Federal construction projects. But how does an agency decide which contract to use? Let’s explore how to choose between single award and multiple award IDIQs.
What is FedRAMP Authorization, How Does it Work and What are the Benefits?
It’s increasingly important for industry vendors to reach FedRAMP authorization for their federally utilized products for cyber security risks.
3 Reasons the Move to the Cloud is Imperative for the Federal Government
Find out how the federal government moving its software systems to the cloud will support the mission of the government and better serve the citizenry.
Battling Inflation: Governing Contract Escalation in a Volatile Construction Market
This blog post considers a data-driven solution to battling inflation and runaway costs that have leaders exploring how to accurately estimate the costs of MILCON.
7 Practical Recommendations for Improving Military Housing
While the DOD endeavors to repair a substantial portion of its privatized military housing units, it must look ahead to ensure said units stay in tip-top shape. These recommendations for improving military housing are a tremendous start.
7 Data Points on Military Housing Conditions
The Department of Defense (DOD) has recognized military housing conditions as an area of need across its branches. Read this blog post for a high-level look at the problem and potential solutions.