Buy American Act
(No Longer) Building a Mystery—Biden Administration Issues Long-Awaited Guidance Implementing BABA Requirements for Infrastructure ProjectsLes Misérables — Contractors and Agencies Struggle to Navigate Build America, Buy America Requirements One Year LaterWith Just a Little Ado: Significant Buy American Changes Are Coming Before Halloween
Contract Disputes Act
When the Cure Is Worse Than the Disease: Recent CBCA Decision Regarding Improper Default Terminations Provides a Teachable Moment for Every ContractorMcCarter Partners Franklin Turner and Alex Major Presented on “Effectively Prosecuting Contract Claims Against the Government” at NHOA Business SummitGovernment Contractors Can Learn From Yogi Berra: Failure to Follow Correct Claim Submission Procedures Results in Jurisdictional Doom
DCAA
2020 False Claims Act Recoveries Were Down by One-Third in 2020. . . and That’s Bad News for Federal ContractorsCybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Version .6: Another Step on the Department of Defense’s Long and Winding Cybersecurity RoadLet Me Clear My Throat: DCAA Course Corrects on “Expressly Unallowable” Costs
Government Contracts Regulatory Compliance
Bueller ... Bueller ...Bueller: The FAR Council’s Day(s) Off Come to an End with the Long Awaited Implementation of the SBA’s 2016 Revisions to the Limitations on Subcontracting Rule – The Government ContractorKeep American Businesses Workin’ 9 to 5—Bipartisan Changes to Buy American Requirements in Federal Procurement – The Government Contractor2020 False Claims Act Recoveries Were Down by One-Third in 2020. . . and That’s Bad News for Federal Contractors
Protests
The GAO Sustains Protest Based on Awardee’s Organizational Conflicts of Interest—An Important Lesson for All ContractorsRecent GAO Decision Demonstrates the Utility of Pre-Award ProtestsDear Magic 8-Ball—Should I Protest? Critical Protest Implications Following the Federal Circuit’s Expansion of Blue & Gold’s Waiver Rule in Inserso
Uncategorized
An Inconvenient Requirement: New Proposed Rule Would Require Federal Contractors to Disclose Greenhouse Gas EmissionsAttention Federal Contractors and First-Tier Subcontractors: Your EEO-1 Reports May Be Responsive to an OFCCP FOIA Request, and You Have Only until September 19, 2022, to Object.Eureka! Long-Awaited Updates to iEdison Present Opportunities and Challenges for Reporting of Government-Funded Inventions