Earlier today the House passed the fiscal year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) by a wide margin; 344-81. Now, the Senate needs to act on its version. The House version calls for $696 billion in spending while the Senate version sits around $700 billion. Both spending proposals exceed the President’s $603 billion defense plan.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: 2018 NDAA Passes House – Now On to the Senate
New Regulation Formalizes Ombudsman Practice and Identity for IDIQ Contracts
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