Office of Management & Budget Office of Federal Procurement Policy Breaking News May 2011
OFPP Priorities Strengthening the Acquisition Workforce Fiscal Responsibility Balancing the Relationship between Contractors and Federal employees Cross-Cutting Initiatives Small Businesses Transparency & Data Quality Improving IT Acquisition
OFPP Priorities Strengthening the Acquisition Workforce –Agency Acquisition Human Capital Plans –Resource requests in the President’s FY2011 and FY2012 Budget –OFPP Front Line Forum –COR/COTR added to the FAR –Updating certification policies
OFPP Priorities Fiscal Responsibility: Acquisition Savings and Reducing High Risk Contracts –Enhancing Competition –Enhancing Strategic Consideration of Contract Type –Use of Strategic Sourcing –Contractor Performance - Meeting Cost, Schedule, and Performance Goals (Management of Major Contracts - Earned Value Management Systems and Project Management) –Contractor Integrity
OFPP Priorities Balancing the Relationship between Contractors and Federal Employees - Managing the Multi-Sector Workforce Cross cutting initiatives –Contracting with Small Businesses –Transparency and Data Quality –Improving IT Acquisition