GSA Procurement Changes on Hold: Merit-Based Contracting Principles

ByMichael Price
Listen to the Deep Dive of this post Changes to GSA Federal Acquisition & Procurement Practices on Hold In early February 2025, the General Services Administration (GSA) announced significant changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and procurement practices, responding to President Trump’s Executive Order (EO) on merit-based contracting. These changes, which took effect on...

GSA Removes DEI from Federal Contracts: Rulemaking Planned

ByMichael Price
Listen to the Deep Dive of this post GSA Takes Steps to Remove DEI from Federal Contracts The General Services Administration (GSA) is taking steps to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) provisions from federal contracts. These changes follow the Trump administration’s executive order aimed at “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit Based Opportunity”. Class...