Background

The PRT is a nonprofit organization chartered in 1984 by former Federal acquisition officials concerned about the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of the Federal acquisition system. Its Officers and Directors are private citizens who serve pro bono with the objective of advising and assisting the government in making improvements in Federal acquisition.

• Interagency Contracting
• A New Approach to Performance-Based Services Acquisition
• Attracting and Retaining the Right Talent
• The Federal Acquisition System: Transitioning to the 21st Century
• A Briefing Chart on Transitioning to the 21st Century
• Crisis of Contracting
• The Blended Workforce
• Training the Contracting Officer of the Future

• Program Stability and the Defense Budgetary Process
• The Protest Process
• The Protest Avoidance
• Multi-Year Budgeting
• Competing Federal Commercial Activities: A Critical Time for Congressional Direction
• PRT Call to Action: Procurement Workforce Professionalism
• Requirements Determinations for Weapon System Acquisitions Need to be Restricted Within DOD
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Improving Government Business Practices by Changing Ethics Rules

Procurement and Acquisition Awards Programs