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The SBA Final Rule Implementing the FY2013 NDAA Part III: What You Need to Know About Affiliation and Joint Ventures – Government Contracts Legal Forum

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As we have previously addressed, the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) final rule, Small Business Government Contracting and National Defense Authorization Act of 2013 Amendments, has implemented numerous changes to small business contracting contained in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2013 (FY2013 NDAA).  Below we discuss an important change to one affiliation test as well… Continue Reading

Source: The SBA Final Rule Implementing the FY2013 NDAA Part III: What You Need to Know About Affiliation and Joint Ventures – Government Contracts Legal Forum

Rethinking Government Contracts Crisis Management: Do Your Mandatory Disclosures (or Lack Thereof) Increase Enforcement Crisis Risk? – Government Contracts Legal Forum

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To disclose or not to disclose-that is not the only question. The Mandatory Disclosure Rule can be challenging for government contractors to work with, and common methods of analyzing disclosure obligations cause contractors to miss potentially significant risks to their enterprise. The requirement to timely disclose credible evidence of a Federal criminal law involving fraud,… Continue Reading

Source: Rethinking Government Contracts Crisis Management: Do Your Mandatory Disclosures (or Lack Thereof) Increase Enforcement Crisis Risk? – Government Contracts Legal Forum

The SBA Final Rule Implementing the FY2013 NDAA Part I: SBA Overhauls the Method for Calculating Compliance with the Limitation on Subcontracting Requirement

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The goal of the limitation on subcontracting requirement is to ensure that a certain amount of work is performed by a small business concern (SBC) when it qualifies for a small business program set-aside or sole source procurement due to its socioeconomic program status. SBA’s final rule, Small Business Government Contracting and National Defense Authorization… Continue Reading

Source: The SBA Final Rule Implementing the FY2013 NDAA Part I: SBA Overhauls the Method for Calculating Compliance with the Limitation on Subcontracting Requirement – Government Contracts Legal Forum

Importance of Disclosures and Cooperation During and After Internal Investigations – Government Contracts Legal Forum

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The rules, regulations, and incentives for government contractors facing investigations (whether internal or external) have changed dramatically in the last year. From the new demands of the “Yates Memorandum” to the Fair Pay & Safe Workplaces proposed rule to the shift from exclusion-driven interactions with Suspending and Debarring Officials (SDOs) to show cause letter and… Continue Reading

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OOPS 2016 Hosts Leading Government Contractors and In-House Counsel – Government Contracts Legal Forum

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Leading Government Contractors and their in-house counsel arrived at Crowell & Moring’s annual Ounce of Prevention Seminar (OOPS) at the Marriott Renaissance Hotel today. The 32nd annual event, which runs May 25-26, opened with remarks from partners Daniel Forman and Amy O’Sullivan, and a panel featuring Crowell & Moring chair Angela Styles, partner Robert Burton,… Continue Reading

Source: OOPS 2016 Hosts Leading Government Contractors and In-House Counsel – Government Contracts Legal Forum

GSA to Require SCA Wage Determinations at the Task Order Level | Government Contracts Legal Forum

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Beginning in June 2016, GSA will remove current wage determinations from existing MAS Schedules and require ordering agencies to incorporate determinations at the task order level to ensure that the “most recent” wage determinations are incorporated when an individual task order is placed.  The recently announced change is part of GSA’s plan to “update” the…

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Responsible Sourcing: New Tools for Contractors to Combat Human Trafficking | Government Contracts Legal Forum

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Last March, government contractors’ anti-human trafficking obligations were significantly expanded under FAR Subpart 22.17, Combating Trafficking in Persons, and its associated contract clause at FAR 52.222-50. Among other requirements, the amended FAR rule broadened the definition of trafficking in persons in government contracts, instituted new contractor reporting obligations, and implemented a number of additional compliance and…

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OOPS Preview: Cost & Accounting: Items at the Top of the Ledger | Government Contracts Legal Forum

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The past twelve months have seen major developments on cost and pricing issues relevant to the “top of the ledger” – as well as the bottom line.  On May 26, 2016, at 11:00 am -12:00 pm, Crowell & Moring attorneys Terry Albertson, Steve McBrady, Rob Burton, and Skye Mathieson will highlight some of the most…

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OOPS Preview: Executive Actions: How Do Contractors Deal with Labor-Related Burdens? | Jason M. Crawford | Government Contracts Legal Forum

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With national elections just around the corner, the steady drumbeat of new labor-related requirements has not waned.  Indeed, four national trade associations wrote to the White House in August requesting “that no further presidential directives primarily focused on government contractors be issued for the foreseeable future.”  The letter cited the 16 contractor-focused regulations issued by the Obama Administration that have resulted in a significant increase in the cost of doing business with the government.

Source: OOPS Preview: Executive Actions: How Do Contractors Deal with Labor-Related Burdens? | Jason M. Crawford | Government Contracts Legal Forum

C&M Lawyers Conduct Live Webinar on OCIs and PCIs on Wednesday, May 11th – | James G. Peyster | Rob Sneckenberg | Government Contracts Legal Forum

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On Wednesday, May 11th, 2016 at 1 PM Eastern, join our Crowell & Moring attorneys for a webinar entitled: “Organizational and Personal Conflicts of Interest: New and Pending Rules.”

Source: C&M Lawyers Conduct Live Webinar on OCIs and PCIs on Wednesday, May 11th – | James G. Peyster | Rob Sneckenberg | Government Contracts Legal Forum

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