Professional Services Category
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The Professional Services Category is a federal procurement portfolio that manages and streamlines the government’s acquisition of professional and technical services across agencies.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal procurement category
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governmentwide acquisition portfolio ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
U.S. Department of Defense components
NERFINISHED
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U.S. federal civilian agencies NERFINISHED ⓘ federal governmentwide procurement ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Category Management Leadership Council
NERFINISHED
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Office of Management and Budget NERFINISHED ⓘ federal agency chief acquisition officers ⓘ federal small business offices ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
engineering services
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financial and business support services ⓘ logistics and program management support ⓘ management consulting services ⓘ technical and scientific services ⓘ training and education services ⓘ |
| goal |
enhance contract performance management for services
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improve data-driven decision making in services acquisition ⓘ improve price transparency for professional services ⓘ increase use of managed contracts for services ⓘ support small business participation in professional services contracts ⓘ |
| hasObjective |
align agency requirements with governmentwide solutions
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improve visibility into federal services spend ⓘ promote use of standardized contract terms and templates ⓘ reduce administrative burden on contracting officers ⓘ |
| hasScope |
professional services
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technical services ⓘ |
| implementsPolicy | OMB category management guidance for services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | U.S. General Services Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedWithin | Federal Category Management framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitors |
federal spending on professional services
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use of preferred contract vehicles for services ⓘ |
| partOf | Category Management Leadership Council portfolio structure ⓘ |
| purpose |
improve acquisition outcomes for services
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leverage governmentwide buying power ⓘ reduce contract duplication across agencies ⓘ standardize professional services procurement practices ⓘ streamline acquisition of professional and technical services ⓘ |
| supportsProcess |
best-in-class contract utilization
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category management ⓘ spend under management ⓘ strategic sourcing ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 21st century U.S. federal procurement reforms ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
Best-in-Class (BIC) contracts
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GSA Multiple Award Schedule NERFINISHED ⓘ OASIS contract program ⓘ governmentwide multiple-award contracts ⓘ professional services IDIQ contracts ⓘ |
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