FedInsider

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In this week’s episode we are exploring the remarkable progress both the private and public sector has made in their move to Zero Trust and the value of the human aspect when it comes to strategy, design and leveraging guidance from the federal government. She earned her MBA from Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management in 2002.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Welcome back to the Cost Corner, where we provide practical insight into the complex cost and pricing requirements that apply to Government contractors. 13] If an initial review of the facts results in the Government challenging a specific cost, the contractor has the burden to prove that the cost is reasonable. [14]

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

Government treasury bills (“T-bills”) becomes higher than the interest rate on 10-year U.S. Government treasury notes. [6] 23] And, as the Government has previously pointed out, “because the committee depends on government statistics that are reported at various lags, it cannot officially designate a recession until after it starts.”

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Public Contracting Institute

JUNE 5, 2024

The rejected offeror may believe that the government has not properly conducted the best value determination, and request a quantification of the benefits in the higher rated proposal. The Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) does not agree that quantification is required. Jacobs Technology, Inc., B-422040, Jan. 152,888,900.

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LexBlog: Contracts & Procurement

APRIL 26, 2022

In a post earlier this year, I discussed a significant split between the Court of Federal Claims (COFC) and the Government Accountability Office (GAO). Several weeks later the protestor checked with the government requesting an update. This position has been held since at least 2002. In Matter of: Versa Integrated Sols.,

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FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Dave joined GAO in July 2002. This award is the top award in the Federal government for senior executives. Previously, David also held various positions within the government-focused businesses at DLT Solutions, Oracle, Blue Coat Systems and Cisco. He holds a Ph.D. from New Mexico State University and a B.S. Close Head of U.S.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 17, 2024

How domestic courts approach challenges to arbitration awards is of increasing importance as foreign parties often decide to seat an arbitration in a jurisdiction that they believe will provide the greatest stability to governing the arbitration process.

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FedInsider

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry share real-world use cases from organizations that have successfully implemented cloud-native data management and security strategies. Dave joined GAO in July 2002. He holds a Ph.D.

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FedInsider

JANUARY 11, 2024

Originally designed to thwart minor malicious codes, Security Operations Centers (SOC’s) have evolved over the last 50 years what they are today; centers that provide 24 hour protection, 365 days of the year to for key government organizations. Prior to that, Roser served as the lab’s Chief Information Officer (CIO).

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FedInsider

AUGUST 8, 2024

In this week’s episode of Fed’s At the Edge, we talk with agency and industry experts about the potential of Large Language Models (LLMs) in government, where improved knowledge management and a reduction on tedious tasks are just some of the benefits waiting to be unlocked. Jane brings a lifetime career in media and government to her role.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Background The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is a federal law that was passed in 2002 with the goal of improving auditing and public disclosure in response to several accounting scandals which shook financial markets. 1514A, which prohibits publicly-traded companies from retaliating against whistleblowing employees.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 23, 2024

Article 7 governs the centre’s provision of “legal support and advice with regard to an international investment dispute proceeding”. It is also the main gap in the existing system, as other organisations assisting governments on investment treaty law (such as United Nations Trade & Development ) do not offer support in ISDS disputes.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Since declaring independence from the Indonesian occupation in 2002, it has made significant progress in developing its institutional frameworks and public infrastructure. 6) Government of Timor-Leste, Voluntary Arbitration Legal Regime overall approved in National Parliament , [link]. ↑ 5 The official document is in Portuguese.

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LexBlog: Contracts & Procurement

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Exceptions to this rule include: (1) the contract contains an economic price adjustment clause (EPA); (2) government-caused delay forces performance of the contract into a period of increased material costs; or (3) the contract contains a force majeure clause permitting additional time 1. For instance, in Appeal of — ADT Constr.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

As most of you know, there are three primary fora for bid protests: procuring agencies, the Government Accountability Office (GAO), and the Court of Federal Claims (COFC). What if the Government introduces the defect into the solicitation only after the receipt of initial proposals? March 7, 2022, 2002 CPD ¶ 62. 3d 1308 (Fed.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Section 2(e) of the 2011 Act defines “foreign arbitral award” to mean an “award made in a Contracting State and such other State as may be notified by the Federal Government, in the official Gazette.” Another example concerning the deposit of security amount being enforceable as an interim award is Banco de Seguros del Estado v.

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University of Bristol

OCTOBER 21, 2024

At its heart, public procurement governs the expenditure of public funds and, ultimately, should ensure that such expenditure is in the public interest. This effectively expands the list of procurement objectives by reference to the national procurement policy statement (NPPS).

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 1, 2024

Wom also claimed that its requests for extension of time and amendments to the terms of the concession have been met with arbitrary and unfair treatment by the Chilean government. 1 (Provisional Measures) dated 14 August 2002). Ukraine , ICSID Case No. ARB/02/18, Procedural Order No.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Until 2013 the Malaysian government maintained annual payments to Filipino nationals identified as heirs of the last Sultan. In 2017 the heirs, having failed to persuade the UK government to appoint a person to perform the Consul-General’s role, gave notice of arbitration. Both vested in Malaysia on independence.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 22, 2024

In 2002, the Constitutional Court of Colombia (“Court”), in Judgment C-339 , ruled on the constitutionality of these provisions, stating that páramos are part of the mining exclusion zones and are constitutionally protected.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 24, 2024

In 2002, the Constitutional Court of Colombia (“Court”), in Judgment C-339 , ruled on the constitutionality of these provisions, stating that páramos are part of the mining exclusion zones and are constitutionally protected.

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Procurement Notes

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Jay Blindauer Whether a procurement, grant, or cooperative agreement, [1] if the at-issue arrangement qualifies as a contract, the Government cannot simply cease performing contract payments. For a grant or cooperative agreement that is not a contract, the Government has more flexibility to halt payments. 107-117, Div. 7, 070209.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The White House released Executive Order 14110 in October 2023 on the “safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use” of AI, followed in March of this year with an Office of Management and Budget memo providing guidance on improving governance and managing the risks of AI. Dave joined GAO in July 2002.

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Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Jay Blindauer A contractor takes on a Government contract to make money, and inflation is getting in the way. With inflation eroding value for this long, a Government contractor may need to obtain contract relief. Relief So, how does a contractor obtain inflation cost relief from the Government?

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The White House released Executive Order 14110 in October 2023 on the “safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use” of AI, followed in March of this year with an Office of Management and Budget memo providing guidance on improving governance and managing the risks of AI. Dave joined GAO in July 2002.

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FedScoop

AUGUST 8, 2024

adults looking online to locate benefits they are eligible for will no longer be able to use the government platform that has provided assistance with such inquiries for the past 22 years. The migration is part of a broader government-wide effort to make USA.gov into a “federal front door,” a term coined in the executive order.

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FedInsider

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry dive into the methodologies, best practices, and ethical considerations of leveraging government data to train private LLMs, transforming the data into actionable insights and innovative solutions.

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FedInsider

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

With millions employed by the federal government, and the wide range of activities they are responsible for each day, how do we begin to make a technology like AI live up to its own billing and implement it in a way that makes the workforce more efficient? And everyone is wondering about AI’s impact on data set selection.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 16, 2023

Jay Blindauer In October 2022, I circulated “ An In-Depth Examination of Inflation Relief for a Government Contractor [.]” Hence, PPI tends to be more germane to Government contractors and subcontractors. medical care, which is typically partially paid for by an employer and/or the Government). [37] Much has occurred since.

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Whistleblower Network News

JULY 25, 2024

On July 30, whistleblowers, advocates, and government officials will gather on Capitol Hill to celebrate National Whistleblower Day. The week was timed to coincide with the fifth anniversary of the May 15, 2002, enactment of the Notification and Federal Employee Anti-discrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002, now known as the No-FEAR Act.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The government estimates “75 percent of all entities are awarded contracts that include some ICT.” Contractors will have obligations with respect to records management and agency access to Government data, Government-related data, and contractor personnel involved in contract performance (this includes access by CISA).

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Government Contracts & Investigations

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The government estimates “75 percent of all entities are awarded contracts that include some ICT.” Contractors will have obligations with respect to records management and agency access to Government data, Government-related data, and contractor personnel involved in contract performance (this includes access by CISA).

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FedScoop

MARCH 18, 2025

As litigation plays out on DOGE access to individuals sensitive data, a House lawmaker is asking civil society groups, privacy experts, government technologists and others to inform legislation seeking to modernize the Privacy Act of 1974. Lori Trahan, D-Mass., Lori Trahan, D-Mass.,

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The project seeks to include a rule on the law governing the impact of insolvency in arbitration. Third, WG V has also acknowledged that the law governing the impact of insolvency in arbitration does not intend to replace the overall regulatory framework applicable in international arbitration ( see A/CN.9/1169 9/1169 , para.

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FedInsider

AUGUST 20, 2024

State and local governments are updating technologies, processes, training and procedures to ensure election security. As state, local and territorial governments administer their elections and election infrastructure, they take different approaches using various technologies and processes.

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FedInsider

JANUARY 30, 2025

Dave joined GAO in July 2002. GAO Heather Young × Heather Young Regional Vice President, Public Sector As Regional Vice-President for Claroty, Heather is responsible for supporting and enabling clients across State and Local Government, Education and Federal sectors. She has held senior roles at the U.S.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In 2002, he accepted a position as a Legal Assistant assigned to the Bureau of Commissions, Elections and Legislation (BCEL) where he worked closely with county election officials and was provided the opportunity to learn federal and state election law. He has twice been awarded Jessie H.

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