| Sep.02.10 |
Court Reviews Decision to Stop Using SBA 8(a) Contract
|
| Aug.30.10 |
Subcontract Unenforceable When Violates SBA Requirements
|
| Aug.20.10 |
Another Salvo in the War for Control of Contractor "Systems" Approval
|
| Aug.18.10 |
Only Significant OCIs Require Mitigation
|
| Aug.12.10 |
CDA's Statute of Limitation Not Jurisdictional
|
| Aug.10.10 |
Wherefore Software In Analyzing Substantial Transformation
|
| Aug.06.10 |
Equal Treatment Applies Even If Minimum Discussions Threshold Met
|
| Aug.03.10 |
FAPIIS Information To Be Publicly Available
|
| Jul.23.10 |
DHS Clamps Down On Lead System Integrators
|
| Jul.21.10 |
CFC Rules That GAO Made Faulty OCI Analysis
|
| Jul.19.10 |
ASBCA Hears Past Performance Evaluation Challenges
|
| Jul.13.10 |
Don't Want a Setoff? Better Say It
|
| Jul.09.10 |
Reporting Requirements For Executive Compensation And First-Tier Subcontract Awards
|
| Jun.29.10 |
CFC Dismisses Adverse Past Performance Challenge
|
| Jun.25.10 |
The Best Defense Is A CDA-Compliant Offense
|
| Jun.18.10 |
New Pro-Competitive Restrictions On DoD Prototype Line Items and Options
|
| Jun.16.10 |
CAS Price Adjustments Limited To "Affected" Contracts
|
| Jun.14.10 |
Commerce Proposes Updates To Reauthorized Defense Production Act
|
| Jun.10.10 |
Another GSA Schedule Antikickback/FCA Settlement
|
| Jun.08.10 |
Another Attempt To Catch GSA Schedule Vendors In Violation of TAA Requirements
|
| Jun.02.10 |
No PRB Cost Adjustment For Segment Closings
|
| May.21.10 |
GAO Sides With COFC In Continued Battle Over Hubzone Set-Aside Priority
|
| May.19.10 |
DOD Implements Restrictions On Employee/Contractor Agreements Requiring Arbitration
|
| May.18.10 |
When Size Matters, SBA Has Final Say
|
| May.17.10 |
Resellers Policing Each Other On TAA Compliance
|
| May.13.10 |
Government Considers On-Line Public Access To Contracts And Task/Delivery Orders
|
| May.06.10 |
"Rebalancing" The Federal Workforce
|
| May.03.10 |
No Tolerance For Not Meeting Storage Requirements
|
| Apr.28.10 |
DoD Issues Proposed Rules Governing Organizational Conflicts of Interest
|
| Apr.27.10 |
Court Gives Teeth To Service Disabled Veteran Status
|
| Apr.22.10 |
Costs Of Influencing Collective Bargaining Decisions Proposed For Disallowance
|
| Apr.20.10 |
New Push Toward Project Labor Agreements For Federal Construction Work
|
| Apr.15.10 |
Strict Application Of Micro-Purchase Exception Sinks Award
|
| Apr.12.10 |
DCAA Issues Guidance On Revised Travel Cost Rule
|
| Apr.07.10 |
Cybersecurity Gets Hot On The Hill
|
| Apr.05.10 |
D.C. Circuit Overturns Decision To Release Manufacturing Data Under FOIA
|
| Apr.01.10 |
OCIs Must Be Considered During M&A Activity
|
| Mar.31.10 |
Latest False Claims Act Developments Further Erode Safeguards Against Parasitic Whistleblower Suits
|
| Mar.30.10 |
Recovery Act Buy American Provision: Good News For Canadian Suppliers
|
| Mar.29.10 |
CFC Has Jurisdiction Over "Nonprocurement" Protests
|
| Mar.26.10 |
Remember To Quote Approved Rates
|
| Mar.25.10 |
Ready Or Not, Here FAPIIS Comes -- Significant New Disclosure Requirements For Contractors
|
| Mar.24.10 |
MAS Advisory Panel Urges Increased Competition And Transparency
|
| Mar.23.10 |
Mandatory Suspension/Debarment Review For "Poorly Performing" Contractors
|
| Mar.22.10 |
Help Wanted: Bounty Hunters
|
| Mar.19.10 |
TSA Snared in GAO Protest Jurisdiction
|
| Mar.19.10 |
IR&D Definition Clarified
|
| Mar.15.10 |
GAO Ups the Ante on Biased Ground Rules OCIs
|
| Mar.12.10 |
Don't Risk A "Jury Verdict"
|
| Mar.11.10 |
Proposed Rule For Women-Owned Small Business Set-Asides
|
| Mar.08.10 |
DOD Proposed New Cybersecurity Rules
|
| Mar.04.10 |
DoD Implements Franken Amendment For Non-Commercial Contracts
|
| Mar.01.10 |
Cost Conference With Discount
|
| Feb.24.10 |
No Warranty Without Express Language
|
| Feb.22.10 |
Constitutional Challenges To Security Clearance Revocations Are Permissible
|
| Feb.19.10 |
Check For Weed
|
| Feb.05.10 |
US and Canada Thaw Relations By Reducing Buy American Friction
|
| Feb.04.10 |
Agencies May Not Rely On Flawed DCAA Audits
|
| Jan.27.10 |
Crackdown On Contractors With Tax Delinquencies
|
| Jan.22.10 |
ACO Approval of Contractor Business Systems, With Teeth
|
| Jan.19.10 |
Blanket Purchase Order Does Not Equal Task Order Contract
|
| Jan.06.10 |
Two Bites Allowed If In Different Spots On The Apple
|
| Jan.04.10 |
Weakened Dollar Causes Further Rise In TAA Thresholds
|
| Dec.28.09 |
Sweeping Prohibition on Arbitration of Employment Disputes in 2010 Defense Appropriations
|
| Dec.18.09 |
Statute Of Limitations Invalidates Government Claim For The First Time
|
| Dec.14.09 |
Costs of Air Travel Limited to the “Lowest Priced Airfare Available to the Contractor”
|
| Dec.08.09 |
Limits On Bid Protest Review Reinforced
|
| Dec.03.09 |
FCA Settlement Does Not Bar Third-Party Claims
|
| Nov.30.09 |
FOIA Release Is FCA 'Public Disclosure'
|
| Nov.18.09 |
GAO Sustains TRICARE Protest On Multiple Grounds
|
| Nov.11.09 |
Ignorance of The Law
|
| Nov.05.09 |
SBA Proposes Important New Section 8(A) Regulations
|
| Oct.19.09 |
New Limits On Use Of "Of A Type" Commercial Services
|
| Oct.15.09 |
"Excessive" Pass-Through Charges Defined And Prohibited
|
| Oct.14.09 |
It's All In The Name
|
| Oct.13.09 |
3 Days For Contractor ARRA Comments
|
| Sep.28.09 |
Many Small Projects Do Not Equal One Big Project
|
| Sep.24.09 |
GAO Reports Deficiencies In DCAA Audit Reports
|
| Sep.23.09 |
PRB Costs Allowable Whether Measured Under FAS 106 or IRS Criteria
|
| Sep.18.09 |
Abu Ghraib Service Contractors Immune From Tort Claims
|
| Sep.14.09 |
OCIs Down Air Force Award
|
| Sep.10.09 |
25th Anniversary Version Of FMF Guidelines -- No Celebration For It Companies
|
| Aug.28.09 |
Get There On Time, Or The Party's Over
|
| Aug.25.09 |
Reporting And Registration Under ARRA
|
| Aug.04.09 |
Past Performance CDA Appeal Revisited
|
| Jul.31.09 |
Crowell & Moring Cops #1 Ranking
|
| Jul.23.09 |
Equality For All - OMB Instructs Agencies To Ignore GAO And Give Equal Consideration To Three SBA Programs
|
| Jul.17.09 |
FCA Treble Damages Awarded For Grant Fraudulently Induced, Despite Successful Performance
|
| Jul.15.09 |
Administration To Begin E-Verify Enforcement On September 8, 2009
|
| Jul.10.09 |
Defacto Debarment: Broad Contracting Prohibitions For Many Expatriate Corporations
|
| Jul.08.09 |
Fraud Or Indiscretion? It Depends Who You Are
|
| Jul.06.09 |
Elimination of Price Reduction Clause and Other Recommendations by MAS Panel
|
| Jun.30.09 |
Boards' CDA Jurisdiction Does Not Extend To Third-Party Beneficiaries
|
| Jun.23.09 |
Treasury Issues Compensation Standards For TARP Participants
|
| Jun.12.09 |
U.S. Not A "Party" To Whistleblower Cases When It Has Not Intervened, Supreme Court Says
|
| Jun.11.09 |
A-12 Default Affirmed
|
| Jun.08.09 |
E-Verify Enforcement Suspended Until September 2009
|
| Jun.04.09 |
Inexact IDIQ Exercise = Constructive Change
|
| Jun.02.09 |
GAO Bites Agency On Corrective Action Discussions
|
| May.28.09 |
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Contracting
|
| May.26.09 |
Congress Clamps Down On OCIs & Competition For DoD Major Systems
|
| May.21.09 |
Unfortunate Change To Settlement Fees And Costs Allowability Law
|
| May.19.09 |
Congress Amends False Claims Act
|
| May.06.09 |
Federal Circuit Reaffirms Deferential OCI Standard
|
| May.04.09 |
No Small Business Set-Asides For FSS Purchases
|
| Apr.22.09 |
Public-Private Partnerships On The Rise
|
| Apr.17.09 |
Crystal-Ball Jurisprudence Critiqued
|
| Apr.16.09 |
Beware of Noncompliance With Price Reduction Clause Requirements
|
| Apr.13.09 |
Fourth Circuit Rules In Custer Battles
|
| Apr.03.09 |
Recovery Act CRIB Sheet For Government Contractors, Part II, The Interim FAR
|
| Mar.31.09 |
House Hammers Hubzone Program
|
| Mar.26.09 |
Agency Acceptably Disqualifies Offeror For Refusal To Wall Off Employee
|
| Mar.24.09 |
DCAA "Independence"
|
| Mar.19.09 |
Recourse For Negative Past Performance Evaluation
|
| Mar.16.09 |
E-Mails Regarding Competitor's Responsibility Not Releasable Under FOIA
|
| Mar.06.09 |
Agency's Corrective Action Based Upon GAO Recommendation Reasonable
|
| Mar.04.09 |
President Focuses On "Cleaning Up" Federal Contracting
|
| Mar.03.09 |
Fraudulent Claim Gets The Triple Whammy
|
| Feb.26.09 |
Stimulus Act Crib Sheet for Government Contractors
|
| Feb.25.09 |
Buy American Provisions of Stimulus Act
|
| Feb.24.09 |
B&P Costs Plus Injunctive Relief Permitted
|
| Feb.03.09 |
Obama Moves Out On The Union Front
|
| Jan.23.09 |
Clearing The Decks--FAR Council Finally Issues COTS Waivers Mandated By Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996
|
| Jan.16.09 |
More Confusion On What Costs Are Allocable To Government Contracts
|
| Jan.14.09 |
Must DOJ Intervene In Qui Tam Cases Within 60 Days After The Case Is Filed?
|
| Jan.13.09 |
GAO Sends Agency Back To The Drawing Board -- Again
|
| Jan.07.09 |
Fasten Your Seatbelts -- Bumpy Road Ahead
|
| Jan.05.09 |
Iraq Delays Enforcement Of Certain Laws
|
| Jan.02.09 |
Tech Bundling Justified For Emergency Situations
|
| Dec.16.08 |
The Status Of Forces: Largely Uncertain
|
| Nov.24.08 |
Successful Protest Leads To Award
|
| Nov.20.08 |
Mandatory Disclosure Is The New Reality
|
| Nov.14.08 |
E-Verify -- Immigration Enforcement Comes to Federal Contracting
|
| Nov.06.08 |
DOD's Affirmative Action Program Unconstitutional
|
| Nov.03.08 |
CFC Gives CICA Its Bite
|
| Oct.29.08 |
Contingency Contractor Beware
|
| Oct.21.08 |
"Rule of Two" For Small Business Set-Asides Extended to Award of Task and Delivery Orders
|
| Oct.17.08 |
Government Procurement Is Going Green
|
| Oct.15.08 |
Protestor Bags Redo and B&P Costs, Too
|
| Oct.13.08 |
CAS Pension Requirements In The Market Meltdown
|
| Oct.07.08 |
SBA Issues Final Rule On WOSB Contracting Program But Has Yet To Identify Eligible Industries
|
| Oct.02.08 |
Alternative Procurement Yields Protestor Bid Preparation Costs
|
| Sep.25.08 |
Competitive Range Of One Gets Close Scrutiny
|
| Sep.22.08 |
OCI Exclusion Without Notice Denies Due Process
|
| Aug.29.08 |
CFC Has "Pre-Procurement" Protest Jurisdiction
|
| Aug.21.08 |
Parent's No-Debarment Agreement Doesn't Stop CO Finding Sub Lacks Integrity
|
| Aug.08.08 |
Customs Proposes To Substantially Transform The Substantial Transformation Test
|
| Jul.23.08 |
More Disclosure Proposed -- And Not By The Government
|
| Jul.16.08 |
DOJ Offers Last-Minute Criticism of The False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007
|
| Jul.15.08 |
Post Hoc Explanation Inadequate To Save Unreasonable Price Evaluation
|
| Jul.03.08 |
All Those Disclosure Requirements -- They Just Keep Coming
|
| Jul.01.08 |
OGE Issues Final Rule On Post-Employment Conflict Of Interest Restrictions
|
| Jun.26.08 |
Crowell & Moring Once Again Rated Leading Government Contracts Firm
|
| Jun.24.08 |
GAO Blasts Faulty Past Performance Evaluation
|
| Jun.20.08 |
Congress Has A "Heart"?
|
| Jun.19.08 |
Tanker Award Tanked
|
| Jun.17.08 |
New Protest Jurisdiction at GAO
|
| Jun.11.08 |
Government Contractors Must Use E-Verify
|
| Jun.10.08 |
Subcontractor Must Intend That Government Pay False Claim Submitted To Prime, Supreme Court Rules
|
| Jun.03.08 |
Supremes Allow Paralegal Fees Recovery At Market Rates
|
| May.28.08 |
Task Order Protest as Breach at The ASBCA
|
| May.20.08 |
Flawed Pension Cost Decision Is Reversed - But Why?
|
| May.16.08 |
Scope of Proposed Rule on Self-Reporting is Expanded and Would Also Require Self-Reporting of FCA Violations and Contract Overpayments
|
| May.13.08 |
DFARS Excessive Pass-Through Cost Rule Modified
|
| May.09.08 |
Agency's Preclusionary (And Erroneous) "Revolving Door" Advice Provides Pre-Award Bid Protest Standing
|
| May.06.08 |
No Prime Liability = No Pass-Through
|
| Apr.30.08 |
"//signed//" Doesn't Cut It
|
| Apr.25.08 |
Federal Taxes, Contractor Responsibility, and Suspension and Debarment
|
| Apr.21.08 |
Beware The Cooperative Agreement
|
| Apr.16.08 |
Mandatory Disclosure And Cooperation To Be Proposed For Commercial Item And Overseas Contractors
|
| Apr.09.08 |
GAO To Staff New Contract Appeals Board
|
| Apr.03.08 |
GAO Repeats Protective Order Warning
|
| Mar.10.08 |
CFC Faults GSA's False Statistical Precision In Major Evaluation
|
| Mar.05.08 |
Court Of Federal Claims Examines Contracting Authority
|
| Feb.28.08 |
Stay Tuned For Likely Changes In False Claims Law
|
| Feb.27.08 |
TSA Back Under The Thumb off FAR and CICA
|
| Feb.21.08 |
Go Ahead and Offer the Senator a Cup of Coffee - Senate Gift Rules Don't Require You to Be Rude, Just Stingy
|
| Feb.21.08 |
Go Ahead and Offer the Senator a Cup of Coffee
|
| Feb.05.08 |
GAO Slams Protestor For Protective Order Violation
|
| Jan.30.08 |
Line Item Prices Still Exempt Under FOIA
|
| Jan.22.08 |
Crossing The Threshold
|
| Jan.17.08 |
Potential OCI Short-Circuits Sole-Source Award
|
| Jan.08.08 |
Supreme Court Strictly Enforces CFC Statute Of Limitation
|
| Jan.02.08 |
SBA Proposes Set-Aside Rules For Women-Owned Small Businesses
|
| Dec.21.07 |
Happy Holidays From The Far Council -- Proposed Restrictions On Allowable Airfare
|
| Dec.10.07 |
Latest DoD "Reform" Act Is Far-Reaching
|
| Dec.04.07 |
Be Certain of The Sum Certain
|
| Nov.26.07 |
Déjà Vu: Another FAR Rule On Contractor Codes Of Business Ethics And Conduct
|
| Nov.16.07 |
Contractor Socked For Double And Treble Damages
|
| Nov.14.07 |
DOJ Would Mandate Contractor Compliance Programs And Self-Reporting
|
| Nov.13.07 |
FAR Integrated With Safety Act
|
| Nov.12.07 |
Agency's Stafford Act Interpretation Rejected
|
| Nov.05.07 |
Assembly In US Does Not Unlock TAA Procurement Door For Padlocks Made From Chinese Parts
|
| Oct.30.07 |
False Claims Act - Supreme Court Will Review Allison
|
| Oct.26.07 |
DOD Suspensions and Debarments Are Dramatically Up: Check Your Compliance Program
|
| Oct.17.07 |
Court Explores New Frontier On The OCI Front
|
| Oct.15.07 |
Interest Paid Is Recoverable In Damages
|
| Sep.27.07 |
Congressional Sledgehammer Drops On DHS Cyber Insecurity
|
| Sep.19.07 |
Little Dab of Fraud Will Do Ya (In)
|
| Sep.14.07 |
Gotta Give A Guy A Fair Chance On The Redo
|
| Sep.05.07 |
Court Dumps CICA Stay Override
|
| Aug.31.07 |
Compound Interest On CAS
|
| Aug.22.07 |
State Slammed For Adopting GAO Recommendation
|
| Aug.20.07 |
Congress Hammers TSA Exemption From FAR
|
| Aug.03.07 |
SBA Proposes To Relax Employee-Based Size Standard
|
| Aug.01.07 |
Civil FCA Relator Fees Are Deductible
|
| Jul.30.07 |
Strong Mitigating Factors Trump Debarment
|
| Jul.06.07 |
CAS Exemption For Time & Material And Labor Hour Contracts
|
| Jul.05.07 |
Further Progress On What Used To Be The Berry Amendment
|
| Jul.03.07 |
CAS-covered Contract Not "Affected" By Accounting Change
|
| Jun.27.07 |
New Timeliness Rule Sinks Ferry’s Protest
|
| Jun.18.07 |
Board Finds Liability For Constructive Receipt of Pension Plan Assets at Plan Merger
|
| Jun.14.07 |
CAS Board Adjusts Coverage Threshold
|
| Jun.12.07 |
Ambiguous Instructions Give Disqualified Offeror A Second Chance
|
| Jun.08.07 |
IRS Mandates Audit of Deductibility of Settlements
|
| Jun.06.07 |
GAO Teaches Course in Cost Realism 101
|
| May.11.07 |
"Yardstick" Measures Failure to Progress in A-12 Default Termination
|
| Apr.30.07 |
Limitation on Mark-Up of Subcontractor Costs
|
| Apr.25.07 |
Bad Faith Conduct Pervades Contract
|
| Apr.24.07 |
Patent Case Has Implications For Contract Interpretation
|
| Apr.16.07 |
Decision Signals Increased SBA Scrutiny of Size Status
|
| Apr.10.07 |
GAO And SBA Disagree on Effect of Noncompliance With Subcontracting Limitation
|
| Apr.04.07 |
Government Auditor Cannot Qualify As An Original Source
|
| Apr.02.07 |
Supreme Court Deals Set-Back To Whistleblowers
|
| Mar.28.07 |
Supreme Court Resolves “Original Source” Issue
|
| Mar.26.07 |
CFC Sets Out Contract Interpretation Standards
|
| Mar.16.07 |
Government Not Immune To E-Discovery Costs
|
| Mar.06.07 |
ASBCA Reconsiders CAS 418 Definition Of "Homogeneous Cost Pools"
|
| Feb.16.07 |
Proposed Far Rule Would Require Many Federal Contractors And Subcontractors To Adopt Ethics Program
|
| Feb.02.07 |
Federal Supply Schedules Opened To State And Local Governments For Recovery Purchasing
|
| Jan.29.07 |
Award Fee Determination Must Be Made By Designated Official
|
| Jan.17.07 |
Imminent Qualification As Source Must Be Considered By Agency
|
| Jan.12.07 |
Federal Circuit Opens Split Over Paralegal Reimbursement Under EAJA
|
| Jan.04.07 |
Court Opens Third Party's Files To Aid Private International Arbitration
|
| Dec.29.06 |
During Bid Protest Stay Agency Should Have Terminated Award To Large Business Following SBA Size Decision
|
| Dec.27.06 |
Department Of Justice Issues Updated Guidelines For Corporate Prosecution
|
| Dec.21.06 |
Government Seeks To Push Defective Pricing Into Twilight Zone
|
| Dec.20.06 |
What The Far Council Giveth The Dar Council Taketh Away
|
| Dec.14.06 |
Private Party MEO Teammate Allowed Intervention To Protect Proprietary Information
|
| Dec.12.06 |
SBA Modifies Time At Which Size Status Is Determined
|
| Dec.07.06 |
Proof Of Actual Bias Not Required To Show Conflict Of Interest
|
| Dec.07.06 |
Preliminary Observations About DOD Class Deviation for Specialty Metals
|
| Dec.05.06 |
Supreme Court To Decide Who Qualifies As An "Original Source"
|
| Nov.28.06 |
Lost Profits Available For Long-Term Contract Breach
|
| Nov.21.06 |
Government's Complaints-In-Intervention Do Not Relate Back To Qui Tam Complaint
|
| Nov.16.06 |
RFP Must State Whether Or Not Subcontractor Past Performance Will Be Considered
|
| Nov.14.06 |
Court Re-Affirms Rule On CDA Interest
|
| Nov.09.06 |
On Time Means On Time
|
| Oct.25.06 |
Cyber Barbarians & Federal Data Breaches In 2006
|
| Oct.19.06 |
Misleading Discussions Can Be With Awardee
|
| Oct.12.06 |
No Longer The Berry Amendment But Worse
|
| Oct.06.06 |
Congress Pressures DHS To Expedite Safety Act Approvals
|
| Oct.04.06 |
It Doesn't Have To Be Fancy
|
| Sep.29.06 |
Base And Option Years Unit Pricing Not Releasable Under FOIA
|
| Sep.19.06 |
Protest Sustained Because Agency Unreasonably Evaluated Weaknesses In Protester's Proposal
|
| Sep.15.06 |
Limitations Of Cost Notice Obligations Must Be Met
|
| Sep.13.06 |
Services In Contract Don't Trump "Non-Manufacturer Rule"
|
| Sep.12.06 |
T4C, IDIQ Clauses Are No Safe Harbor Against Breach Damages
|
| Sep.06.06 |
Government Meets Its Waterloo In The Great Engine War
|
| Aug.29.06 |
Option Exercise Not Fully Discretionary
|
| Aug.24.06 |
The Federal Circuit Confirms Proper SCA Price Adjustments
|
| Aug.21.06 |
False Invoices Under CPA Contract Not False Claims "Presented" To U.S. Government
|
| Aug.18.06 |
DOD Scales Back Proposed Export Control Compliance Clauses
|
| Aug.17.06 |
“Page-Count" Method Supports Claim For Reimbursement Of Protest Costs
|
| Aug.11.06 |
"The New Contract Is Better" Isn't A Justification
|
| Aug.11.06 |
NASA Proposes Cyber Lock-Down On Contractors
|
| Aug.08.06 |
GAO Faults Army For Failure To Pursue Certificate Of Competency
|
| Aug.04.06 |
Request For Clarification Amounts To Discussions
|
| Aug.01.06 |
Board Wields Sanctions To Enforce CDA Subpoena Against DOJ
|
| Jul.27.06 |
Crowell & Moring Rated Leading Government Contracts Firm
|
| Jul.25.06 |
Changing Court Rules Signal Changing Court
|
| Jul.19.06 |
Cyberthreats & Homeland Security: Stopping A Digital Pearl Harbor
|
| Jun.20.06 |
Government In Jurisdictional Pickle Over Reverse-False-Claims Action For Unpaid Customs Duties
|
| Jun.16.06 |
Contracting Authority Analyzed In 3 Cases
|
| Jun.13.06 |
Restricted Recompetition Given Close Scrutiny
|
| Jun.08.06 |
Sample Tasks Must Be Reasonable Proxy For Entire Contract
|
| Jun.06.06 |
Order Of Precedence Clause Gets Boost
|
| Jun.02.06 |
Lack Of Experience Can Be Cured
|
| Jun.01.06 |
You Win Some/You Lose Some
|
| May.30.06 |
You Makes Your Choice And Takes Your Chances
|
| May.25.06 |
Seminar On Teaming And Joint Ventures
|
| May.23.06 |
ASBCA Applies Affirmative Misconduct Standard In Denying Contractor's Estoppel Defense
|
| May.19.06 |
CMS Loses Medicare Protest Under New Competitive Procedures
|
| May.16.06 |
Seminar On Improving Past Performance Evaluations
|
| May.11.06 |
You Must Ante Up To Play In The Game
|
| May.10.06 |
The Global Collision Of Privacy & Homeland Security
|
| May.08.06 |
Declaratory Judgment Actions Examined
|
| May.03.06 |
DOE Solution To Underfunded Pension Plans: Don't Pay For Them
|
| May.01.06 |
Jurisdiction Found Over 85-804 Indemnification Clause Breach Claims
|
| Apr.25.06 |
Too Bad, So Sad
|
| Apr.21.06 |
Battlefield Contractors Need Federal Forum For Tort Claims
|
| Apr.19.06 |
New Electronic Discovery Rules Approved
|
| Apr.14.06 |
CAS Offsets Permitted Among Different Contract Types
|
| Apr.12.06 |
Contradictory Technical And Cost Evaluations Don't Add Up
|
| Apr.10.06 |
Top Congressional Staffers Speak on Homeland Security – April 12th
|
| Apr.03.06 |
Breach Of Good Faith Doesn't Require Malice
|
| Mar.31.06 |
CAS Coverage And Indirect Costs
|
| Mar.27.06 |
But Judge, That Was Only What We Said To Congress
|
| Mar.21.06 |
Past Performance Formula For Disaster
|
| Mar.15.06 |
Can Employee Releases Bar False Claims Act Actions?
|
| Mar.13.06 |
Rep. Hunter Steals Page From NISPOM Play Book (Literally)
|
| Mar.08.06 |
Union Obtains Protest Relief In District Court
|
| Mar.06.06 |
Offeror's Flip-Flop On Berry Amendment Compliance Dooms Award
|
| Mar.02.06 |
DOD Issues Final Rule Re Criminal Jurisdiction Over Employees Of Battlefield Contractors
|
| Mar.01.06 |
Report Highlights Problematic Katrina Contracting Practices
|
| Feb.28.06 |
Report Highlights Problematic Katrina Contracting Practices
|
| Feb.24.06 |
Chutzpah Goes Unrewarded
|
| Feb.23.06 |
Overhead Pool Flunks "Homogeneity" Test Absent "Benefit" To The Government
|
| Feb.21.06 |
Public Disclosure Of "Industry-Wide" Overbilling Practice Bars Qui Tam Suit Based Upon Similar But Undisclosed Fraudulent Transactions
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| Feb.17.06 |
Failure To Update Invalidates Evaluation And Responsibility Determination
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| Feb.15.06 |
GSA "Invites" Schedule Contractors To Examine Origin Of Offered Products
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| Feb.14.06 |
When It Sounds Too Good To Be True, It Usually Is
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| Feb.13.06 |
OCI Mitigation Doesn't Go Far Enough
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| Feb.10.06 |
No Out-Of-Pockets, No Interest
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| Feb.08.06 |
Bad Alchemy: Turning Estimates Into Fraud
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| Feb.06.06 |
Unequal Price Discussions Sink Award
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| Feb.02.06 |
Plain Meaning Of Statute Restricts Competition
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| Jan.30.06 |
Termination Clause Trumps Cost-Sharing
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| Jan.27.06 |
FY05 Protestors Achieve Effective Relief 37% Of Time At GAO
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| Jan.26.06 |
OFCCP Moves To Eliminate Burdensome EO Survey
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| Jan.23.06 |
Termination Clause Trumps Cost-Sharing
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| Jan.18.06 |
Mitigation Plan Doesn't Always Heal OCI
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| Jan.09.06 |
French Corporate Environment Not So Whistleblower-Friendly
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| Jan.05.06 |
"Presentment" Defense Rejected In Medicare FCA Case
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| Jan.03.06 |
Pitiful Price Evaluation Unfairly Caters To Certain Bidders
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| Dec.30.05 |
Collateral Contracts Rule Explained
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| Dec.28.05 |
Presolicitation Statements Not Dispositive Of Whether Mod Is Beyond Scope
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| Dec.21.05 |
All Similar Past Performance Scores Are Not Comparable
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| Dec.20.05 |
False Claim Need Not Be "Presented" By Defendant
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| Dec.19.05 |
Unfair Disqualification Results In Reinstatement
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| Dec.15.05 |
Subway Wins Latest Round Of 15-Year Construction Litigation Saga
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| Dec.13.05 |
Design Effort Explicitly Excluded From Commercial Contract Work Qualified As IR&D
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| Dec.08.05 |
Sole-Source Protest Win Nets Only Protest Costs
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| Nov.21.05 |
Technical Data Rights Decision Blurs Issues
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| Nov.18.05 |
Past Performance Remains Fertile Ground For Protest Challenges
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| Nov.09.05 |
Stay of FSS Procurement Requires Prompt Action
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| Nov.09.05 |
False Eligibility Application For Grant May Violate FCA
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| Nov.07.05 |
Attention To Small Business Subcontracting Plan Is No Small Matter
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| Nov.01.05 |
USPS Auction Crash Lands
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| Oct.31.05 |
Davis-Bacon Act Reinstated
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| Oct.27.05 |
Court Enforces 50% Labor Value Rule
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| Oct.25.05 |
"Plain Meaning" In The Federal Circuit
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| Oct.19.05 |
Administrative Leave OK If Feds Gave It Too
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| Oct.18.05 |
Agency Playing Favorites Leads To Bad Faith Termination
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| Oct.14.05 |
DoD Relaxes Cost Rules For Katrina Donated Leave
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| Oct.12.05 |
OFCCP Issues "Internet Applicant" Definition
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| Oct.10.05 |
DoJ “FOIA Post” Demonstrates Continued Policy To Disclose Unit Pricing
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| Oct.05.05 |
OMB Reverses $250,000 Micropurchase Cap
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| Oct.04.05 |
Contractors Must Check Everywhere "Reasonable" On FedBizOpps
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| Sep.30.05 |
"Certain" Means No Weasel Words
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| Sep.27.05 |
GSBCA Rejects GSA's Defective Pricing Allegations
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| Sep.20.05 |
Evaluation Backup Gets Hard Look
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| Sep.08.05 |
The British Are Coming! The British Are Coming!
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| Sep.06.05 |
Emergency Procurements In Support Of Hurricane Katrina Relief
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| Aug.18.05 |
Cancellation Of RFP Upended
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| Aug.12.05 |
Corrective Action Needs Correcting
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| Aug.09.05 |
CPA Procurements Subject to Civil False Claims Act
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| Aug.04.05 |
Court of International Trade Takes Jurisdiction Over Civil FCA Case
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| Aug.02.05 |
Insurance Commission Split Is Kickback
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| Jul.29.05 |
Travel Expense Rebates And Incentives Result In $40 Million FCA Settlement
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| Jul.28.05 |
Later Reg Trumps Contract Clause Again
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| Jul.22.05 |
False Estimates: A Misguided Notion Under The FCA
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| Jul.14.05 |
Court Limits Good Faith Presumptions Of Government
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| Jul.12.05 |
It's July In Washington So Lets Publish Some Export Control Regulations
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| Jul.12.05 |
Constitutionality Of SDB Preference Still Undecided
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| Jul.08.05 |
Closing A Business Unit Creates An Opportunity To Recover Unfunded Pension Costs
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| Jul.06.05 |
Subs: Don't Forget The Disputes Clause
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| Jun.27.05 |
States’ Statutes Of Limitations Apply To Federal FCA Retaliation Claims
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| Jun.22.05 |
Relaxation Of Requirements = Out-Of-Scope Mod
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| Jun.20.05 |
Crowell & Moring Rated Leading Government Contracts Firm
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| Jun.16.05 |
Potential Loss Of Workforce Supports Incumbent's Injunction
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| Jun.09.05 |
June 8 FAC Confirms FAR Changes
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| Jun.07.05 |
Privacy Perils Loom For DHS Contractors
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| Jun.01.05 |
"Piggy-Backer" Falls at GAO
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| May.27.05 |
Unhealthy Business Practices Overseas Infect Health Care Companies
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| May.25.05 |
Don't Assume That A Debriefing Is Continuing After The Initial Session
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| May.20.05 |
Contractor Must Actually Receive Final Decision To Start The Clock
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| May.10.05 |
DoD Issues Final Rule About Contractor Personnel In The Battlefield
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| May.01.05 |
Postal Service Adopts New “Best Commercial Practices” Acquisition Rules
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| Apr.26.05 |
Federal Circuit Clarifies Prejudice Review In Bid Protest Cases
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| Apr.18.05 |
Agency Can't Ignore Obvious Costs In Evaluation
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| Apr.13.05 |
Defense Base Closure Process Launched
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| Apr.12.05 |
Court Tackles Hubzone Issues In Two Cases
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| Apr.07.05 |
"Disparate Impact" Theory Available In Age Discrimination Cases
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| Apr.04.05 |
Contractors Must Go The Extra Mile For Preaward Review
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| Apr.01.05 |
Veterans' Preference Comes Of Age
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| Mar.24.05 |
A Sewer By Any Other Name Would Smell As Foul
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| Mar.23.05 |
Court Applies Totten Reasoning To Subcontractor Liability Under FCA
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| Mar.22.05 |
Using Available Funds For Other Purposes No Excuse For Breach
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| Mar.17.05 |
Commercial Items Rulemaking Tackles Hot Issues
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| Mar.16.05 |
Substantial Changes To CAS Administration Regulations
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| Mar.11.05 |
No Past Performance = Neutral, Not Negative
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| Mar.04.05 |
Punctilious Performance Required For Recovery
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| Mar.03.05 |
Similar State FCA Allegations Yield Mixed Results
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| Mar.01.05 |
GAO Finds Druyun Contracts Flawed
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| Feb.23.05 |
"National Security" Limits Judicial Review Of CICA Stay Override
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| Feb.14.05 |
Unicor Banned From Competing In Small Business Set Asides For Services
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| Feb.09.05 |
Undocumented Clarifications Mean Undone State Award
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| Feb.07.05 |
A GSA Schedule Buy Must Be All Schedule
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| Feb.04.05 |
DSCA Relaxes Contingent Fee Limitation On FMF Contracts
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| Feb.02.05 |
Contractor Wins Defective Pricing Battle In Great Engine War
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| Jan.21.05 |
DAM Contractor's Underbidding Insufficient For FCA Liability
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| Jan.07.05 |
GAO Scallops Procurement, Finding Solicitation Was Flaky
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| Jan.05.05 |
No Match, No Deal In FSS Buy
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| Dec.16.04 |
Court Cuts Back FCA Coverage For Medicaid Fraud
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| Dec.06.04 |
R-E-V-I-E-W Does Not Spell R-E-L-I-E-F
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| Nov.03.04 |
Even Short Contract Extensions Require Updated Service Contract Act Wages
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| Nov.01.04 |
Court Reviews Past Performance Evaluation On Existing Contract
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| Oct.26.04 |
Partial Termination Doesn't Allow Repricing In Commercial Services Contract
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| Oct.20.04 |
GAO Sustains For Failure To Set Aside For Small Business
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| Oct.14.04 |
Divided Federal Circuit Disallows Recovery Of Interest As Damages
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| Oct.07.04 |
Agency Liable For Negligent Estimate In LOE Contract
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| Oct.07.04 |
Risk Of Accepting Out-Of-Scope Task/Delivery Orders Gets Greater
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| Oct.01.04 |
False Statement Liability Involving Federal Grantees Curtailed Again
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| Sep.29.04 |
A Day Early Is Too Late
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| Sep.17.04 |
Split D.C. Circuit Limits False Claims Act Liability Under Federal Grants
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| Sep.14.04 |
Agency Must Discuss Evaluated Weaknesses
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| Sep.10.04 |
GAO Finds "Classic Example" Of Impaired Objectivity OCI
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| Sep.07.04 |
ASBCA Declares Material Breach, Allows Contractor To Stop Work
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| Aug.26.04 |
The Long Tail Of Government Contracts
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| Aug.23.04 |
Cardinal Change In MOD Requires Competition
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| Aug.16.04 |
A-76 Mix And Match Faulted By GAO
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| Aug.02.04 |
SDB Preference Constitutional
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| Jul.30.04 |
LOC Clause Applies To Each Delivery Order, Not Full Contract
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| Jul.30.04 |
T4D Slam Dunked To T4C When Contractor Misled
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| Jul.30.04 |
CO'S Opinion Due No Deference On Statutory Application
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| Jul.30.04 |
B&P Costs Don't Include Sub Costs Or Profit
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| Jun.30.04 |
GAO Finds Discussions Were Not Meaningful And, In Fact, Misleading
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| Jun.30.04 |
As He Exits, Bremer Leaves Contractors With Limited Immunity From Iraqi Law
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| Jun.09.04 |
COFC Denies Protest But Notes Possible Procurement Integrity And Antitrust Violations
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| Jun.09.04 |
NRO Prohibits Exclusive Teaming Agreements
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| May.26.04 |
Declaratory Relief Available For NAFI Contractor At Board
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| May.21.04 |
For Iraq War Items Sole Source Award, COFC Grants Limited Injunctive Relief Despite OCI And CICA Violations
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| May.19.04 |
Safety Act Red Tape Wins The First Round: Applications 19 -- Approvals 0
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| May.19.04 |
GAO Dismisses Subcontract Protest
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| May.10.04 |
Contracting Officer's Final Decision Not Afforded RES Judicata Status
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| May.10.04 |
Fourth Circuit Extends Time For Retaliation Claims
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| May.10.04 |
Employee Unions And Elected Representatives Lack Standing For GAO Protests Of Private Sector Awards In A-76 Competitions
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| May.10.04 |
COFC Reverses Another Cica Stay Override
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| Apr.28.04 |
Employee Unions And Elected Representatives Lack Standing For GAO Protests Of Private Sector Awards In A-76 Competitions
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| Apr.27.04 |
Agency Reasonably Distrusts Its Own Estimates
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| Apr.18.04 |
SBA Size Standards Revised To Cap Number Of Employees
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| Apr.10.04 |
IT Encryption Certificate Required By The DOD
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| Mar.22.04 |
GAO Protest Jurisdiction Covers Concession Contracts
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| Mar.10.04 |
Navy Pays Lost Profits For Misappropriating FSS Contractor's Data
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| Mar.04.04 |
When Does An Oral Presentation Become A "Discussion"?
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| Mar.01.04 |
Fourth Circuit Affirms Award By Interstate Compact
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| Feb.26.04 |
Intentional Low Bid Is Not A False Claim
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| Feb.18.04 |
Army Can't Bypass Competition Without Court Scrutiny
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| Feb.13.04 |
Contractor Wins Directed Award In A-76 Protest
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| Feb.12.04 |
Proposed NRO Clause Would Require Broad Disclosure -- Comments Due Tomorrow
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| Feb.09.04 |
Defense Contractors Begin To Feel Effect Of DoD Requirement To Provide Unique Item Identifiers And Unit Cost Information
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| Feb.04.04 |
Fifth Circuit Reaffirms Breadth Of FCPA's Anti-Bribery Provisions
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| Feb.02.04 |
Congress Sends Mixed Signals On Buy American Requirements
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| Jan.28.04 |
CFC Requires Strict Adherence To FAR’s Data Rights Clause
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| Jan.20.04 |
White House Will Screen Appointees Seeking Outside Employment
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| Jan.15.04 |
Expert Advice -- Caveat Emptor
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| Jan.08.04 |
Fourth Circuit Interprets Corporate Knowledge And Materiality Under FCA
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| Jan.07.04 |
Proposed Federal Guidelines For Compliance Programs Published For Comment
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| Jan.06.04 |
Government Liable For Foreign Sub's Patent Infringement
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