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FBI, DCIS raid Carahsoft headquarters

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In 2015, the company and VMWare agreed to pay a fine of $75.5 Multiple emails to Carahsoft’s attorney, Richard Conway of Blank Rome, also weren’t returned. Carahsoft has dealt with charges of violating the False Claims Act previously.

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Public procurement (entry for an Encyclopaedia)

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Moreover, such market partitioning would raise entry barriers for entities new to bidding for public contracts, as well as facilitate the emergence of anticompetitive and collusive practices in the more concentrated and partly isolated from potential competition ‘public markets’ ( Sanchez-Graells [2015] ) in ways that general legislation would not.