DATE: May 21, 2020
SUBJECT: Acquisition Guide Issuance of New Chapter 8.3, Category Management
TO: HCAs/Procurement Directors/Contracting Officers
FROM: Director, Contract and Financial Assistance Policy Division, Office of Policy, Office of Acquisition Management
SUMMARY:
The Department of Energy (DOE) Acquisition Guide Chapter 8.3, Category Management, is a new chapter. It provides an overview of category management (CM), discusses DOE implementation of CM, and provides guidance on acquisition practices to utilize the advantages for CM.