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Procurement Forecast
An agency's published list of anticipated contract actions for the coming year, including estimated value and set-aside intent.
When you see it
On agency OSDBU pages and in the government-wide forecast tool.
Do you need it
This is where capture starts. Forecast entries are 6 to 18 months ahead of the solicitation.
Where it comes from
Agency OSDBUs.
Related terms
Procurement Forecast
An agency's published list of anticipated contract actions for the coming year, including estimated value and set-aside intent.
When you see it
On agency OSDBU pages and in the government-wide forecast tool.
Do you need it
This is where capture starts. Forecast entries are 6 to 18 months ahead of the solicitation.
Where it comes from
Agency OSDBUs.
Related terms
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