Frictionless federal acquisition? Its possible and a new online tool can help

Published: Nov. 5, 2019, 5 a.m.

b'Imagine a federal acquisition process that is frictionless. No needless administrative red tape, no jumping through hoops to try something new or different. And most importantly, imagine an environment where industry and agencies can communicate without fear of violating a rule buried in a 2,000-page document. This frictionless procurement environment is the goal of Michael Wooten, the new administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy. In his weekly feature, the Reporter\\u2019s Notebook Federal News Network Executive Editor Jason Miller delved into Wooten\\u2019s ideas and how this concept of a frictionless has already begun. Miller joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to discuss more.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'