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  • 2024-31554 — Federal Secure Cloud Advisory Committee Request for Applications
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 651
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The General Services Administration (GSA) is looking for individuals to fill three open seats on the Federal Secure Cloud Advisory Committee (FSCAC), which advises on secure cloud computing for federal agencies. Applications must be submitted by 5 p.m. on January 20, 2025. Instructions for applying include completing an online form and emailing additional materials to a specified email address. Documented endorsements from your organization's leadership are required, though letters of recommendation are optional.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is looking for three people to join a special group that helps keep computer stuff safe, and people have to tell why they should be picked by a certain date. They also need to show their bosses support them, but it's a bit confusing on what kind of help counts or what extra letters do.

  • 2025-04004 — Submission for OMB Review; Certain Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 9 Requirements
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11982
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    The Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have issued a notice about extending a requirement related to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 9. This rule involves various regulations that contractors must comply with when engaging in federal contracts, such as providing information about their qualifications, corporate responsibility, and any history of legal issues. Comments on this notice are open until April 14, 2025, and the public is encouraged to submit feedback for review. The information collected helps assess if contractors are eligible for federal contract awards.

    Simple Explanation

    The Defense Department, GSA, and NASA want to keep asking companies for important information to make sure they're the right choice for government jobs, and they want people to tell them what they think by April 14, 2025. They do this to check if the companies can be trusted and have a good past.

  • 2024-29584 — Submission for OMB Review; Data Collection for a National Evaluation of the American Rescue Plan
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101604
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Office of Evaluation Sciences (OES), under the General Services Administration, is proposing new data collection activities for evaluating the American Rescue Plan (ARP). This project aims to assess how selected ARP-funded programs contribute to achieving equitable outcomes and to inform future program design across the Federal Government. The public is invited to submit comments on these proposed data collection activities by January 15, 2025. The evaluation will include case studies and involve various respondents such as state and local administrators, policy leaders, service providers, and parents who benefited from ARP services.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to check how well some programs, that were made to help people during tough times, are working and if they are fair for everyone. They will ask people who know or used the programs for their thoughts, but some people are worried it might take a lot of time to do this.

  • 2025-05430 — General Services Administration Acquisition Regulation (GSAR); Update to OMB Approval Table
    Type:Rule
    Citation:90 FR 14054
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The General Services Administration (GSA) announced a delay in implementing certain amendments to its acquisition regulations, initially published on December 27, 2024. This postponement aligns with a Presidential Memorandum from January 20, 2025, which called for a regulatory freeze for review. The affected regulations' effective date has been moved from January 2025 to May 2025. This change is officially recorded in the Federal Register with document number 2025-05430.

    Simple Explanation

    The General Services Administration is pressing pause on their new rules for buying stuff until May because they want time to review them, even though the rules were supposed to start being used in January 2025. This delay follows a request from a former president, which might seem a bit confusing because he wasn't in office at that time.

  • 2024-28708 — Information Collection; Subcontracting Plans
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97004
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and NASA are asking the public to comment on continuing the requirement for subcontracting plans. This involves providing feedback on whether the collection of information is needed for government functions and how it can be improved. The proposal asks for extending the approval for collecting this information until after the current expiration date. Comments are due by February 4, 2025, and can be submitted through the provided government website.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to know if people think it's helpful or not when they ask businesses to share plans about working with other smaller businesses. They also want ideas on how to make this process easier and better.

  • 2025-06582 — Federal Management Regulation (FMR); Rescinding FMR Bulletin B-2023-55
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16136
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The General Services Administration (GSA) is issuing a notice to cancel a specific bulletin, FMR Bulletin B-2023-55, which was related to fleet management information systems and dated May 19, 2023. This action is being taken in response to Executive Orders 14148 and 14154, both issued on January 20, 2025. These new orders revoked an earlier order that aimed to promote clean energy and federal sustainability, leading to the rescission of the bulletin. The cancellation is effective from April 17, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is canceling a rule about how they keep track of their cars because the President made two new rules that are different from an old one about clean energy.

  • 2021-02242 — Submission for OMB Review; Organization and Direction of the Work
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8018
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and NASA have issued a notice under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The notice involves a request for the Office of Management and Budget to review and approve a revision and renewal of information collection regarding the organization and direction of work for contractors. Contractors need to submit information about their executive and administrative organization under certain contracts to ensure qualified personnel perform the work at a reasonable cost to the government. The public is invited to comment on this notice by March 5, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to make sure that people who do certain jobs for them are right for the task and not too expensive. They are asking for ideas from people on how they should check this, but they're not clear on some important things, like how they'll decide who's too expensive.

  • 2020-29171 — Submission for OMB Review; Presolicitation Notice and Response
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 305
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have issued a notice under the Paperwork Reduction Act. They are seeking comments from the public on a request sent to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to review and approve the revision and renewal of an information collection related to presolicitation notices. These notices help small businesses access information about government contracting opportunities and aim to enhance competition. The public is invited to submit their comments by February 4, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    Three big groups, DoD, GSA, and NASA, want people to check and say if their plan to share information about government jobs makes sense and helps small businesses. They want everyone to share their thoughts by February 4, 2021.

  • 2025-00994 — Information Collection; Federal Management Regulation; State Agency Monthly Donation Report of Surplus Property, GSA Form 3040
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 4743
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The General Services Administration (GSA) is inviting public comments on extending a previously approved information collection requirement. This involves the State Agency Monthly Donation Report of Surplus Property, GSA Form 3040. Comments can be submitted online by March 17, 2025. The report, required by federal regulation, details personal property donated to public agencies for purposes like education and public safety.

    Simple Explanation

    The General Services Administration (GSA) wants to keep track of stuff they give away to places like schools and fire stations, and they need people’s thoughts on doing this right. They are asking anyone who wants to, to share their ideas by March 17, 2025.

  • 2024-30242 — Civil Monetary Penalties Inflation Adjustment
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    Type:Rule
    Citation:89 FR 103662
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The General Services Administration (GSA) has issued a final rule to adjust civil monetary penalties for inflation, as mandated by several acts including the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act. This rule mandates annual inflation adjustments to the penalties, starting from January 2026. Penalties for false claims against the government are increased to a maximum of $13,700 per violation. The adjustments are exempt from public notice and comment because they follow specific federal legislative requirements.

    Simple Explanation

    The General Services Administration has made a new rule that changes how much money people have to pay as a penalty if they do something wrong, like lying to the government. They will now update these penalty amounts every year to keep up with how prices change, and this starts in 2026.

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