2017 NDAA Restores GAO’s Task Order Jurisdiction – But Ups DoD Threshold – SmallGovCon

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The 2017 National Defense Authorization Act restores the GAO’s jurisdiction over civilian task and delivery order protests in excess of $10 million.

Source: 2017 NDAA Restores GAO’s Task Order Jurisdiction – But Ups DoD Threshold – SmallGovCon

How to make your expertise visible to customers — Washington Technology

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Buyers are often looking for expertise long before a real business opportunity appears. Here’s how to get in front of customers and build your pipeline.

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7 things every fed should know about 2017 NDAA – FederalNewsRadio.com

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Jeff Neal, former chief human resources officer at the Defense Logistics Agency, says the recently passed NDAA has implications for all federal employees.

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Partial Termination Allows Equitable Adjustment on Remaining Work for Unrecovered Fixed Costs | PNWC’s Government Contracting Update

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The Army awarded a fixed-price contract to the Missouri Department of Social Services (MDSS) to operate 18 dining facilities at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. Two years into the contract, the Army issued a partial termination for convenience removing six dining facilities from the contract. After the partial termination, the Army and MDSS were unable to agree on a price for the remaining 12 dining facilities so MDSS submitted a claim for the increased costs of performing the remaining contract work.

Source: PNWC’s Government Contracting Update: Partial Termination Allows Equitable Adjustment on Remaining Work for Unrecovered Fixed Costs

Enhancing Whistleblower Protections for Contractor Employees (Permanently?) – Government Contracts Legal Forum

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Senator McCaskill’s bill, S.795 “A Bill to Enhance Whistleblower Protection for Contractor and Grantee Employees,” is on President Obama’s desk for signature.  According to the Senate Report, the bill would make permanent the current pilot program, expiring this month, that ensures that employees of civilian contractors are protected from retaliation, namely that “anyone who reports… Continue Reading

Source: Enhancing Whistleblower Protections for Contractor Employees (Permanently?) – Government Contracts Legal Forum

IT Spending Expected to Pick Up in 2017 – InformationWeek

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TEKsystems research finds many IT leaders have a positive outlook on next year with a focus on cloud and security.

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Forrester Revises US Tech Forecast for Trump Presidency – Nextgov.com

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Researchers still expect the U.S. tech sector to grow to $1.49 trillion in 2017.

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2017 NDAA Requires GAO Report On DoD Minority And WOSB Contract Awards – SmallGovCon

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The 2017 NDAA will require the GAO to study the number and types of contracts the DoD awarded to minority-owned and women-owned businesses during fiscal years

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2017 NDAA Strengthens Subcontracting Plan Enforcement – SmallGovCon

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The 2017 NDAA strengthens statutory provisions regarding the subcontracting plans and subcontracting goals required of large prime contractors.

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The 4 Biggest Trends in Federal IT in 2016 | FedTech Magazine

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There were several major developments in federal technology this year, including IT modernization, data center optimization, efforts to move to the cloud, and, of course, cybersecurity.

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