VA CVE Unreasonably Decertified SDVOSB, Court Rules
The VA Center for Verification and Evaluation unreasonably decertified an SDVOSB based on the results of an SBA SDVOSB decision.
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RAND study: Bid protests are rare, aren’t frivolous
A congressionally-mandated report on bid protests in the Defense Department appears to validate a view long held by the Government Accountability Office and many government contractors: protests are not an excessive burden on the Defense procurement system, and notwithstanding some exceptions, companies are not abusing the process.
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5 government contracting trends to watch in 2018
The only certainty facing government contractors in recent years has been uncertainty. That could start to change in 2018.
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2018 NDAA Increases Civilian Micro-Purchase Threshold to $10,000
The 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) has generated lots of headlines regarding the so-called “Amazon amendment” and the Act’s prohibition on the Russian IT company Kaspersky Labs products. But gone under reported is a huge change to how the government makes small purchases.
SOURCE: 2018 NDAA Increases Civilian Micro-Purchase Threshold to $10,000
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Doing more with less is all about strengths
How to do more with less is an age-old question. The simple answer is that we must increase productivity to achieve maximum results for time and effort expended. In the proposal world, productivity means more than generating more bid activity; it means generating more wins within resource constraints.
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Contractors Filing Bankruptcy
It’s not often that a Government contractor files for bankruptcy. It is probably a less frequent occurrence among Government contractors than in the general population. First of all, prospective Government contractors must endure pre-award surveys which include a financial responsibility determination. If a contractor cannot satisfy the Government that it has the financial resources to complete the contract (or can acquire the financial resources), it will be disqualified from the selection process. And then there is the matter of contract financing. With the ability to to earn progress payments and/or obtain monthly reimbursements of cost, contractors need only two to three months of working capital before the cash pipeline begins flowing.
SOURCE: Contractors Filing Bankruptcy
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Court Upholds “Draconian and Perverse” SBA SDVOSB Ownership Rules
The SBA’s strict SDVOSB ownership rules can produce “draconian and perverse” results, but are nonetheless legal, according to a federal judge.
In a recent decision, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims condemned the SBA’s SDVOSB unconditional ownership requirements, while holding that the SBA was within its legal rights to impose those requirements on the company in question.
SOURCE: Court Upholds “Draconian and Perverse” SBA SDVOSB Ownership Rules
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Alliant 2 protest heads to court — FCW
The battle over the General Services Administration’s award of its $50 billion Alliant 2 IT product and services contract is moving to the courts.
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What Items Are on Feds’ 2018 IT To-Do Lists?
Here’s a sampling of what to expect in 2018, including how cybersecurity will evolve and how agencies will build on cloud migrations.
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