Biden era brings more supply chain scrutiny -- Washington Technology
By Jarrod McAdoo Feb 18, 2021 President Joe Biden’s executive order "Ensuring the Future Is Made in All of America by All of America's Workers,"[i] includes a renewed focus on governmental procurement agencies. The executive order requires agencies to adapt rapidly, and ensure proper reporting and compliance. What’s more, diversifying the supplier pool will now be of critical importance. This order affects federal agencies’ direct purchase contracts[ii] for goods and services. But these recent changes are just the latest in a series of rules impacting government procurement. Prior to Bi...
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