GovCon Wire

MARCH 14, 2025

Since 2014, the Wash100 Awards has been honoring the most influential people in the government and government contracting industry. Tom Vecchiolla, president and CEO of QinetiQ US, has accepted his 2025 Wash100 Award.

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ExecutiveBiz

MARCH 14, 2025

Garrettson founded the Wash100 Award in 2014 to recognize the leading figures in the federal sector and government contracting industry. Rohit Gupta, CEO and operating partner of Aretum, has received his 2025 Wash100 Award. Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson personally visited Gupta to present him with his first-ever Wash100 plaque.

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Federal News Network

MARCH 26, 2025

Source: Governmentwide Category Management Dashboard via General Services Administration Thats a far cry from where things stood in 2014, when it was more of a norm for multiple federal agencies to have similar contracts for identical purchases, sometimes from the same vendor and sometimes without realizing it.

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GovCon Wire

JUNE 28, 2024

Garrettson founded the honor in 2014 in order to properly celebrate the foremost change-makers who are shaping the government contracting field. During the Potomac Officers Club’s Army Summit in mid-June, the service’s Chief Information Officer Leonel Garciga collected his 2024 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson.

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Bestek Procurement

MAY 16, 2023

1] The Court of Justice of the European Union (further: CJEU) ruled in this case that Member States are able to set additional requirements under national legislation beyond those laid down in Article 20(1) Directive 2014/24/EU with respect to economic operators that may compete for reserved contracts.

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Government Contracts

JULY 12, 2024

A state appeals court wrote that a south Texas city can escape a lawsuit brought by the promoters of a Toby Keith concert held at a city building, writing that the city didn't waive governmental immunity because the contract was verbal.

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ExecutiveBiz

MARCH 25, 2024

Starting as a senior program manager in August 2014 at NextGen, Bissett steadily rose to become division manager and then VP of corporate operations before assuming his most recent position.

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Scottish Government Procurement

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Since April 2014, over the past decade we have grown, evolved, and continuously strived to exceed expectations. From the team involved in the initial stages of design/ implementation through to the procurement professionals who have delivered the service from April 2014 – and helped grow our service to where we are now.

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Telles.eu

DECEMBER 4, 2023

He is indeed right and the reason why I referred to its current nature as voluntary is two fold: firstly, because how it is set in general in Directive 2014/24/EU; secondly, because that is the discourse of the green procurement maximalists, ie that it is not mandatory enough with the 'discourse is changing' in this regard.

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Telles.eu

APRIL 18, 2023

The problem as mentioned above is essentially one of having its hands tied due to the mistakes enshrined in Directive 2014/24/EU. In one instance a senior official even became very agitated when I criticised the lack of ambition on Directive 2014/24/EU in what concerns electronic public procurement.

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Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

More information: June 24, 2014 Court decision Article: "U.S. district court in Pennsylvania dismisses owner's claim against performance bond surety - repeated instances of poor performance by contractor were not so material as to allow owner to terminate without providing cure notice," by James M.

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SmallGovCon

OCTOBER 16, 2024

(Radiance) was an awardee under the OASIS small business IDIQ procurement in 2014, holding an OASIS small business IDIQ contract. Radiance was a small business when GSA awarded it the OASIS IDIQ back in 2014, but, by this point, it was no longer small under the given size standard. In May 2024, GSA issued a task order under this IDIQ.

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Telles.eu

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The wording for mandatory eco criteria is problematic since instead of adopting the exact same wording of Art 18(1) para 2 of Directive 2014/24/EU it comes up with a slightly different expression to convey what should be the same message. The second issue with the draft is to be found with the 'duly justified' exception.

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Telles.eu

JUNE 14, 2023

For the most part the sheltered workshop claim is a red herring since the contract was not reserved as per Article 38 of Directive 2014/25/EU, nor was it a condition of performance since there were marks available to be obtained by economic operators. And in the best case, a better one." This is, self-evidently, illegal on two main counts.

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GovCon Wire

JULY 12, 2024

Garrettson founded the award in 2014 as a celebration of the best and brightest in the government contracting industry and federal In June, AT&T Vice President of Federal Solutions Jill Singer had this unique experience when Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson presented her with the 2024 Wash100 Award.

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Whistleblower Network News

AUGUST 7, 2024

The government alleges that from September 1, 2014, through May 21, 202, Admera provided commission-based compensation to independent contractor marketers “in return for recommending or arranging for the ordering of genetic testing services,” which is a violation of the Anti-Kickback statute (AKS).

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GovCon Wire

APRIL 1, 2025

Founded in 2014 by Garrettson, the Wash100 Award honors the most impactful and influential executives transforming the government contracting industry. Scott Edwards, president and CEO of Summit 7, received his 2025 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent meeting.

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Whistleblower Network News

JULY 16, 2024

In the paper, “Revisiting The Arguments Against Whistleblower Award Laws: It’s Time for a Change,” Kohn goes through seven of the main arguments laid out in a 2014 report by the Bank of England which recommended that the U.K. Whistleblower advocates have long pointed out the whistleblowers in the U.K. are flocking to U.S.

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Government Contracts Advisor

DECEMBER 5, 2013

The four military service chiefs presented a gloomy picture of the projected effects of sequestration and a continuing resolution on […]

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Government Contracts Advisor

JUNE 4, 2014

Earle Taylor and Bob Tritt, are participating in the ADC’s three day program on new developments affecting military base developers […]

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Public Procurement Intl

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Both the European Union ( Directive 2014/24/EU , Art. One solution would be to bring Article 10 into line with Article 43 of EU Directive 2014/24/EU , to ensure that eco-labels: (a) concern only “criteria which are linked to the subject-matter of the contract and are appropriate to define characteristics.

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ExecutiveBiz

MARCH 25, 2025

Since 2014, the Wash100 Award has been celebrating the most significant and impactful executives in the government contracting sector. Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson personally presented the 2025 Wash100 Award to Susan Wedge, managing partner for the U.S. federal market at IBM Consulting, during a recent meeting.

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GovCon Wire

MARCH 24, 2025

The Wash100 Award was founded by Garrettson in 2014 to pay tribute to the most influential personalities in the government contracting sector. Andrea Inserra, an executive vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, was personally presented with the 2025 Wash100 Award by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson.

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PNWC's Government Contracting Update

JANUARY 4, 2024

Following are the compensation caps by year: Prior to 2014, compensation caps were applied variously to 'top five employees in management positions', and 'all employees' depending on the year and whether the contract was awarded by DoD/NASA or a civilian agency. Also, compensation caps prior to 2014 were much higher, peaking at $1.1

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Whistleblower Network News

MAY 17, 2024

This allegedly occurred at the location between 2014 and 2019, and 2020. Additionally, the settlement addresses allegations concerning two patients at other Texas locations between 2015 and 2021.

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FedScoop

DECEMBER 5, 2023

We were 90% cloud based by 2014,” Mendes wrote. By the time we left, the BBG had the widest distribution portfolio of any western media, Shortwave to Twitter. Audience rose from 165M to 278M in 6 years. Mendes’s last day is Dec. 31, according to his post.

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PNWC's Government Contracting Update

APRIL 28, 2023

Following are the compensation caps by year: Prior to 2014, compensation caps were applied variously to 'top five employees in management positions', and 'all employees' depending on the year and whether the contract was awarded by DoD/NASA or a civilian agency. Also, compensation caps prior to 2014 were much higher, peaking at $1.1

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GovCon Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Garrettson founded the annual Wash100 Award in 2014 to honor notable executives shaping the government contracting landscape. Jacqueline Van Ovost, commander of the U.S. Transportation Command, received her 2024 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent meeting.

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GovCon Wire

AUGUST 19, 2024

In 2014, he joined Chenega Technical Innovations as operations manager. Jeff Sallee was appointed president of Chenega Advanced Solutions and Intelligence Services, according to the executive’s LinkedIn post Sunday. Sallee has been with Chenega and its various businesses for over a decade.

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ExecutiveBiz

MARCH 10, 2025

Founded in 2014 by Garrettson, the Wash100 Award is an accolade given out annually to honor the 100 most influential and impactful members of the government and government […]

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Whistleblower Network News

JULY 17, 2024

The government alleges the Grand intentionally made false claims for rehabilitation therapy for residents at 12 establishments that Strauss Ventures owned and maintained between January 1, 2014, and September 30, 2019.

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GovCon Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Established in 2014, Mission provides solid-state power amplifiers and block upconverters for the satellite communications Lehman and Co.

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Whistleblower Network News

JUNE 7, 2024

The settlement resolves allegations of Innovasis’s improper remuneration to seventeen orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons from January 1, 2014, to December 31, 2022.

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Telles.eu

MARCH 24, 2023

eForms are an attempt to work within the current straightjacket from 2014 and, obviously, the ambition is constrained by the limitations from the current round of Directives.

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Whistleblower Network News

OCTOBER 20, 2023

According to the government, in 2014, the Department of Health & Human Services’ Office of the Inspector General issued a Special Fraud Alert that “warned laboratories that the practice of paying referring physicians specimen processing fees could present a substantial risk of fraud and abuse.”

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 5, 2024

Background Facts In 2014, an arbitrator rendered an award, entitled “Final Award”, holding York International Pte Ltd (“York”) liable to Voltas Limited (“Voltas”) for sums amounting “up to a maximum of” SGD 1,132,439.46 (“2014 Award”). In 2020, Voltas sought a further award from the arbitrator on whether this sum was payable.

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Public Contracting Institute

JULY 1, 2024

The court labeled these the “2014 contracts” and the “2015 contracts.” The 2014 contracts contain FAR 52.216-22 (indefinite quantity clause) and FAR 52.216-19 (order limitations clause) but not the FAR requirements clause.

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