A U.S. nonprofit trade association representing commercial companies that provide products and services to the federal government. The Coalition for Government Procurement (CGP) advocates for improvements to the federal acquisition system and works with government agencies, policymakers, and industry to promote efficient, effective, and transparent procurement practices. It monitors legislative, regulatory, and policy developments affecting federal contracting�including changes involving agencies such as the General Services Administration (GSA) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and provides guidance, education, and industry representation to its members. Participation in the Coalition helps organisations stay informed about evolving federal procurement policy and best practices.
Coalition for Government Procurement (CGP)
A US trade association representing commercial companies that sell to the federal government and advocating for acquisition improvements.
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The official compilation of permanent U.S. federal laws, providing the statutory basis for many contracting requirements.
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