8(a) Program Survives Court Challenge – SmallGovCon
The 8(a) Program has survived a major court challenge in Rothe Development Inc., but the legal battle over the 8(a) Program could continue.
The 8(a) Program has survived a major court challenge in Rothe Development Inc., but the legal battle over the 8(a) Program could continue.
Winning a contract is just the first step. Here are five more things you must do to meet customer expectations and maximize the opportunity of winning a government contract.
Source: 5 things you must do after winning a contract — Washington Technology
Names like Leidos Holdings Inc., Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., and CSRA Inc. dominate the intelligence gathering scene.
Even if Congress doesn’t pass a meaningful law, agencies must respond to a crisis U.S. Chief Information Officer Tony Scott has labeled worse than Y2K.
Source: GSA Official: Federal IT Modernization Will Happen With or Without Legislation – Nextgov.com
Onvia is pleased to invite government purchasing professionals to join us on September 22nd at 11am PT / 2pm ET for a discussion with Onvia Exchange Director Ben Vaught and Onvia Co-Founder Irv Alpert.
SBA OHA recently explained who qualifies as a key employee, for purposes of affiliation under SBA’s “newly organized concern” affiliation rule.
Source: SBA OHA Explains “Key Employee” for Affiliation – SmallGovCon
The General Services Administration is proposing to change the multiple award schedules program to allow agencies to have task orders that allow for other direct costs (ODCs).
Source: Major GSA schedule update is a parity play – FederalNewsRadio.com
Encore III earned ire from industry groups earlier this year because it sought “lowest price, technically acceptable” solutions for potentially complex services.
Source: Following Bid Protest, DISA Re-Releases $17.5B Contract – Nextgov.com
As some point during a company’s growth, leadership will need to develop a hotline – a mechanism for employees to report violations of laws and regulations, harassment, fraud, waste, and abuse. For Government contractors, that point comes, at the latest, when they receive a $5.5 million dollar contract that exceeds 120 days (see FAR 3.1004 and FAR 52.203-13). The pertinent regulations requires contractors to implement an internal control system that includes …
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Ready to Implement an Internal Company Hotline?
Fiscal 2017 is looking like it will be a busy one for defense agencies as they look to improve their IT infrastructures.
Source: Don’t miss these 2017 DOD opportunities — Washington Technology