What Does the FAS Mean by ‘Leverage the Collective Buying Power of the Federal Government?’

Federal New Network – Sometime in 2021, the Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) issued “FAS Policy and Procedure (PAP) 2021-05, Evaluation of FSS Program Pricing.” The PAP includes a host of new directives, including establishing new policy for pricing data requests and adding new responsibilities for FSS contracting officers negotiating contract-level pricing.