Nine House Representatives have gotten together to introduce legislation that will require Executive Agencies to give priority to entities with on-site child care for employees when awarding certain contracts. We suppose that if companies are not eligible for any other type of contracting preference – the company is not in a HUBzone, is not veteran owned, is not woman-owned, is not minority-owned – it can open an on-premises day-care center for its employees and get a few bonus points when seeking Government contracts.
Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Need a Contracting Preference? Open a Day-Care
New Regulation Formalizes Ombudsman Practice and Identity for IDIQ Contracts
An ‘ombudsman’ is an official charged with addressing and/or investigating the interests of individuals’ or companies’
