Senators approve procurement policy update, with contract limit increase on the horizon

The Senate Internal Economy Committee has approved updates to the procurement policy, but the changes have not yet been implemented.

CSG Senator Jim Quinn highlighted concerns over potential changes in contract values during the procurement of goods or services, which could result in escalation of prices.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY IREM KOCA

November 8, 2024

Senators recently gave the OK to upcoming changes to the Red Chamber's procurement policy, raising the dollar threshold for contracts that will not require specific approval from the Senate Internal Economy Committee.

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