Procurement Round Table | Publications

PRT Annual Young Acquisition Professional Excellence Award

Amber L. Caulkins was the winner of PRT's 2011 Staats Award as the Outstanding Young Acquisition Professional.

Recent PRT Guest Speakers:

Dan Gordon
OFFP Administrator

David Berteau
PRT Board Director and Senior Advisor and Director, Defense Industrial Initiatives Group, CSIS

Dedicated to Federal Acquisition Excellence Since 1984

Note: Views expressed reflect those of individual PRT Directors (former and current) and not consensus of the entire PRT Board of Directors

2011
Democracy’s Arsenal (Creating a Twenty-First-Century Defense Industry)
June 2011 By Jacques S. Gansler
A Random Walk: The Federal Circuit’s 2010 Government Contracts Decisions
April 2011 By Steven L. Schooner
The Lectern
April 2011 By Steve Kelman
A Versatile Prism: Assessing Procurement Law Through the Principal-Agent Model
March 2011 By Christopher R. Yukins
Emerging Policy and Practice Issues
March 2011 By Steven L. Schooner & David J. Berteau
2010
Structure and Dynamics of the U.S. Federal Professional Services Industrial Base, 1995-2009
November 2010 By David J. Berteau el al
Suing the Government as a 'Joint Employer' -
Evolving Pathologies of the Blended Workforce
October 2010 By Steven L. Schooner el al
Contractors and the Ultimate Sacrifice
September 2010 By Steven L. Schooner el al
Are Private Security Contractors Performing Inherently Governmental Functions?
June 2010 By Allan V. Burman
Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act, PRT Letter
February 2010
Interagency Contracts (Part I): Overview and Recommendations for Reform
February 2010By Ralph Nash & Steven L. Schooner
2009
Achieving Effective Reform
April 2009 By Steve Kelman & Steven L. Schooner
Acquisition Leadership, PRT Letter
March 2009

2008
Treasury Beware
October 2008 By David Litman
2007
Interagency Contracting, PRT Paper
October 2007
The Blended Workforce
May 2007 By Richard J. Bednar & Gary P. Quigley
Advisory Panel Report to Congress and OFPP
January 2007
2006
A New Approach to Performance-Based Services Acquisition
August 2006 By Vernon Edwards & Ralph Nash
Attracting and Retaining the Right Talent
August 2006 By Shirl Nelson
Crisis of Contracting
April 2006 By Bill Tuttle, Susan Livingstone & Bob Welch
1999
The Federal Acquisition System: Transitioning to the 21st Century
December 1999
A Briefing Chart on Transitioning to the 21st Century
1998
Competing Federal Commercial Activities: A Critical Time for Congressional Direction
February 1998