Company That Used Russian Coders for Pentagon Project Strikes Deal
The subcontractor that hired the coders signed a non-prosecution deal to end a criminal investigation.
Source: Company That Used Russian Coders for Pentagon Project Strikes Deal
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Alliant 2 opens market to new challengers — Washington Technology
Once it clears the protest, Alliant 2 should open opportunities for several companies that have been repositioning themselves for growing opportunities in the federal space, according to a new report from Govini.
Source: Alliant 2 opens market to new challengers — Washington Technology
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Joint Ventures & OCIs: A Cautionary Tale
For small government contractors, joint ventures can be an important vehicle for successfully pursuing larger and more complex opportunities. As the SBA’s All Small Mentor-Protege Program enters its second full year, the popularity of joint ventures seems to be increasing significantly.
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Pentagon wants more leeway on Truth in Negotiations Act
The Defense Department wants more flexibility to waive its requirement for vendors to supply cost and pricing data in domestic procurements.
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How cooperative contracts can overcome procurement challenges
Kirkland, Wash., a city of almost 88,000 on the eastern shores of Lake Washington, often relies on cooperative agreements, says its purchasing agent, Greg Piland.
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GAO Sustains Protest of “Unduly Restrictive” Solicitation Requirement
GAO typically affords agencies wide discretion to establish technical restrictions within solicitations.
In a recent decision, however, GAO confirmed that such discretion is not unbounded. When an agency’s technical restriction is unduly restrictive of competition, the GAO will sustain a bid protest.
SOURCE: GAO Sustains Protest of “Unduly Restrictive” Solicitation Requirement
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Contractors need to disclose harassment claims and settlements — Washington Technology
Public disclosure of sexual harassment claims and settlements will make government contractors more accountable and help encourage better policies and ultimately a healthier workplace environment.
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5 Things You Should Know: 8(a) Program Eligibility
In a recent post, I discussed the basics about SBA’s 8(a) Business Development Program. This follow-up posts discusses 8(a) eligibility requirements in greater detail.
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2018 NDAA – New Prohibitions on Use of LPTA as a Basis for Contract Award
The Government’s use of LPTA (lowest price technically acceptable) as a source selection technique has been very popular. It certainly drives prices down as bidders compete only on price and contracting officers like it because its less work for them. They don’t have to consider the relative merits of benefits in excess of the basic requirements offered by competing proposals.
SOURCE: 2018 NDAA – New Prohibitions on Use of LPTA as a Basis for Contract Award
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More Healthcare, Technology and Education Bids and RFPs – With Onvia
Onvia now offers more healthcare, education and technology bids and RFPs, including USAC Rural Healthcare contracts and other government bid data.
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