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Implementation of sequestration on government contracts

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USA
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March 1 2013

Today, the President issued a Sequestration Order that requires federal agencies to make uniform percentage reductions in each separate item in their

Lessons from the Agility Defense case: severing affiliation with a suspended contractor

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USA
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August 7 2012

Affiliates of government contractors involved in suspension and debarment proceedings should note the recent decision in Agility Defense and Government Services, Inc., et al

DoD fast-track acquisition process promises new opportunities for contractors

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USA
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April 24 2012

The U.S. Department of Defense (“DoD”) is establishing a fast-track acquisition process for cybersecurity products and services

Personal conflicts of interest: new FAR challenges for contractors

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USA
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November 10 2011

On November 2, 2011, the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (the “Councils”) issued a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulations (the “FAR”) by requiring contractors to identify and prevent personal conflicts of interest (“PCIs”) for contractor employees

SBA proposed rules on business integrity and subcontracting plans will significantly affect government contractors

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USA
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October 17 2011

The Small Business Administration recently issued two proposed rules implementing key elements of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010

Proposed DFARS rule would impose new protection and reporting requirements on defense contractors

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USA
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July 27 2011

On June 29, 2011, the Department of Defense (DoD) proposed a rule to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to add a new subpart and contract clauses to require the safeguarding of unclassified DoD information and mandate the reporting of “cyber incidents.” 76 Fed. Reg. 38089 (June 29, 2011

Impact of new SBA size standards and legislation on government contractors

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USA
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July 5 2011

Over the past year, there has been a substantial increase in federal legislative and regulatory activity impacting small business contracting opportunities

Army suspends insourcing efforts while Congress imposes requirements for DoD cost comparisons to support insourcing decisions

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USA
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February 22 2011

Contractors that have been battling the government's insourcing plans can view a couple of recent developments with cautious optimism

President signs small business legislation impacting all government contractors

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USA
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September 30 2010

On September 27, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010 (H.R. 5297), a “small business stimulus” bill intended to create jobs by providing a variety of financial assistance to small businesses

Government contractors toolkit - selling to the federal government

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USA
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June 30 2010

The United States federal government is the largest consumer of goods and services in the world, with average purchases of more than $500 billion per year

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