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Putting "Better Buying Power" into practice: DOD issues implementation directive for Better Buying Power 2.0

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 26 2013

On April 24, 2013, Frank Kendall, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics (AT&L), released a long-awaited

Implementing sequestration: OMB issues memorandum detailing agencies’ responsibilities

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 4 2013

With the President and Congress unable to come to an agreement on a long term budget solution, sequestration became a reality when the President

Federal agencies are preparing for sequestrationare you?

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 15 2013

With each passing day that the President and Congress fail to reach an agreement to avoid or delay "sequestration," it is becoming more and more

Late government claims: ASBCA taking a harder look at when government cost accounting claims accrue

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 15 2013

The Contract Disputes Act (CDA) provides that all claimswhether brought by the government or a contractormust be asserted within six

Obama win means more of the same for gov't contractors

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 8 2012

After a long election cycle with record campaign spending and razor-thin margins in the polls leading up to Election Day, the 2012 election cycle is (finally) over

Recent reports show increased suspension and debarment activity across agencies

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 6 2012

As indicated in reports from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency inspectors general (IGs) in the past few years, the efficacy of agency suspension and debarment programs has been a mixed bag

Court of Federal Claims holds injunctive relief not available to prevent posting of unsatisfactory past performance rating in PPIRS

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 26 2012

In Todd Construction, L.P. v. United States, 656 F.3d 1306 (Fed. Cir. 2011), the Federal Circuit held that the Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C. 1491, and the Contract Disputes Act, 41 U.S.C. 7101 et seq., gave the Court of Federal Claims (COFC) jurisdiction to hear a challenge to an adverse past performance rating

Court of Federal Claims holds that agency administrative processes do not delay accrual of government claim

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 23 2012

The Contract Disputes Act (CDA), 41 U.S.C. 7103(a)(4)(A), provides that all claims, whether by a contractor or the Government, must be submitted within six years of the accrual of the claim

Improving access to government contractor integrity info

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 20 2012

The Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System is designed to be a "one-stop shop" for acquisition professionals to obtain information regarding contractor performance and responsibility matters, including non-responsibility determinations, terminations for default and administrative agreements entered into in lieu of suspension or debarment

OTPP seeks comments on improving access to past performance and responsibility information about contractor locations, affiliates and subsidiaries

  • Wiley Rein LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 18 2012

The Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS) is designed to be a "one-stop shop" for acquisition professionals to obtain information regarding contractor performance and responsibility matters, including non-responsibility determinations, terminations for default and administrative agreements entered into in lieu of suspension or debarment