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WEBINAR: The Trump Administration’s Acquisition Policy Agenda

Webinar | 03.15.17, 8:00 AM EDT - 9:00 AM EDT

Join the Coalition and Crowell & Moring LLP for a webinar on The Trump Administration’s Acquisition Policy Agenda.  This webinar will be taking place on March 15th from 12:00pm – 1:00pm and will serve as an update from our Fall Conference Panel on the same subject matter.  


Topics to be addressed will include: social and economic policy, cyber and IT category management, and other acquisition-related topics.

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Webinar | 03.12.26

On-Going Government Audits of Small Business Programs: Why the Federal Government’s Focus on ‘Waste, Fraud, and Abuse’ Impacts Both Large and Small Contractors

The federal government has identified purported ‘waste, fraud, and abuse’ in small business programs as a major focus of its current enforcement efforts. As it relates to federal procurement, we have seen audits and investigations rolled out not only of active participants in the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Business Development Program but also reviews of various types of small business contracts (such as 8(a) sole source and set-aside awards, preference-based awards, and small business set-aside awards over particular values). Join Crowell & Moring as we discuss what aspects of contract performance and teaming arrangements are being scrutinized (e.g., size/status eligibility, limitations on subcontracting compliance, reasonableness of market rates, etc.) and how these considerations can impact both small government contractors holding the prime contracts under review and their subcontractors. ...