2016 Denver Government Contracts Briefing
Government Contracts Advisor
APRIL 28, 2016
May 10, 2016 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM MDT Denver, CO United States Please join us for the 2016 Denver Government […]
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The Perils of Piggybacking
Mike Purdy's Public Contracting
MARCH 7, 2016
I was interviewed by and quoted in The Wall Street Journal on March 7, 2016 about some of the questionable practices that have been used by various public agencies across the country in piggybacking off of contracts for the purchase of police body cameras. Mike Purdy's Public Contracting Blog © 2016 by Michael E.
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Advancements & Adjustments in the GE Appliances Supply Chain
Art of Procurement
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
GE Appliances is a subsidiary of Haier Smart Home, a Shanghai-based company that purchased them from GE in 2016. The post Advancements & Adjustments in the GE Appliances Supply Chain appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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Billie Winner-Davis and Victoria Turner
Whistleblower Network News
JUNE 19, 2024
Billie is the mother of Reality Winner , the intelligence community whistleblower imprisoned for leaking a NSA report on the Russian government’s attempts to interfere with the 2016 election. Victoria is the daughter of Whistleblower of the Week’s Jane Turner, who twice blew the whistle on misconduct at the FBI.
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AI, Secure-by-Design, China Among CISA’s 2025 Focus Areas, Executive Director Says
GovCon Wire
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Ever since the 2016 presidential election drew concerns of foreign influence, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has been the point guard to ensure that the process runs fairly, equitably and without a hitch. After many public appearances by the agency’s director, Wash100 Award winner Jen Easterly, leading up to Nov.
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CEO JD Parkes Discusses Parry Labs’ Growth Spurt, Software & EW Efforts
GovCon Wire
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
JD Parkes founded Parry Labs in 2016 out of a desire to help the Department of Defense achieve its modernization goals and after serving as an adviser to the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering on airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance efforts.
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DCAA Publishes the 2024 Compensation Cap
Redstone Government Consulting
JANUARY 17, 2024
Below, we have provided the compensation caps going back to 2016. Our friendly DCAA auditors have taken up the government requirement to calculate and publish annually the new compensation cap as provided for in Section 702 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 (BBA; Pub. 113-67), dated December 26, 2013. The 2024 cap amount is $646,000.
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Webinar: The 2016 Presidential and Congressional Elections: Impacts on DoD’s Technology Innovation Initiative
Government Contracts Advisor
NOVEMBER 13, 2016
Dentons’ Silicon Valley Institute on Government and Technology is pleased to invite you to participate in the webinar “The 2016 […]
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Webinar Recording: 2016 Presidential and Congressional Elections: Impacts on DoD’s Technology Innovation Initiative
Government Contracts Advisor
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
In case you missed our webinar “The 2016 Presidential and Congressional Elections: Impacts on DoD’s Technology Innovation Initiative” hosted by Dentons’ […]
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Lockheed Martin Appoints Robert Toth, Brian Dunn to VP Roles
GovCon Wire
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Toth joined Lockheed in 2016 after years-long service in the U.S. Lockheed Martin has appointed Robert Toth as vice president of air mobility and maritime missions and Brian Dunn as vice president and deputy for strategy and business development at the missiles and fire control business.
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2016 Financial Forum Series
Government Contracts Advisor
FEBRUARY 10, 2016
Join Dentons government contracts lawyers for a Public Contracting Institute (PCI) webinar series involving the most current industry analysis in […]
Free Event! SBA & DoD Mentor Protégé Webinar hosted by MST Contract Opportunities Center APEX Accelerator, El Paso: January 23, 2024, 10:00-11:30am MST
SmallGovCon
JANUARY 12, 2024
Touted as a “game-changer” when it was first introduced in 2016, the U.S. Small Business Administration’s All Small Mentor-Protégé Program isn’t new anymore. Known now as simply the “SBA Mentor-Protégé Program,” it is still extremely useful for large and small contractors alike.
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Dr. Jeremiah P. Johnson
Whistleblower Network News
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Dr. Johnson recognized a need to support law enforcement whistleblowers who reported criminal misconduct in 2016 from experience in his own police department. Jeremiah P. Johnson, founder and director of the Lamplighter Project.
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Quantum Cryptography Challenges and Opportunities for Federal Agencies
FedTech Magazine
JULY 5, 2023
In 2016, the National Institute of Standards and Technology asked experts to develop quantum-resistant public-key cryptographic algorithms algorithms that could be standardized for use in protecting sensitive government information. Five years later, in July 2022, the top four candidates were announced.
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2016 Business Systems Webinar Series
Government Contracts Advisor
FEBRUARY 10, 2016
Dentons government contracts lawyers and the Public Contracting Institute (PCI) will present this business systems series addressing the expanding requirements […]
2016 Intellectual Property Webinar Series
Government Contracts Advisor
MAY 27, 2016
Dentons Government Contracts lawyers jointly with the Public Contracting Institute (PCI) will present this intellectual property series addressing governments’ and […]
Free Webinar! The SBA Mentor-Protégé Program hosted by Washington DC APEX Accelerators, February 27, 10:30am -12:30 PM EST
SmallGovCon
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Touted as a “game-changer” when it was first introduced in 2016, the U.S. Small Business Administration’s All Small Mentor-Protégé Program isn’t new anymore. Known now as simply the “SBA Mentor-Protégé Program, it is still extremely powerful for large and small contractors alike.
OFCCP Intends to Release Contractor Provided 2016-2020 EEO-1 Data Unless Contractors File FOIA Objections to Protect Confidential Information
The Contractor's Perspective
AUGUST 29, 2022
The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) filed FOIA requests with the OFCCP requesting a spreadsheet of all consolidated Type 2 EEO-1 reports for all federal contractors, including first-tier subcontractors for 2016-2020. How are objections filed with the OFCCP?
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Database of verified government social media accounts loses its teeth
FedScoop
APRIL 11, 2024
Back in 2016, the General Services Administration announced the launch of the U.S. Back in November 2016, the White House circulated a memo that required agencies to “register their public-facing digital services such as social media, collaboration accounts, mobile apps and mobile websites” on the site within 60 days.
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NTSB looking for help managing its fleet of drones
FedScoop
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The agency has been operating a drone program since 2016, and until recently had just five aircraft, four active members of the crew, and one lead. “This archaic and inefficient paper documentation process places the agency at risk in properly maintaining a robust safety management system (SMS) required of all federal flight programs.”
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2015–2016 Cybersecurity Compliance and New Developments Series
Government Contracts Advisor
FEBRUARY 10, 2016
Dentons government contracts lawyers and the Public Contracting Institute (PCI) presents this new webinar series addressing cybersecurity requirements for federal […]
Agency software purchasing bill passes House
FedScoop
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Most of these software license purchases are purposeful, but some are redundant, duplicative, simply unnecessary,” he said. This commonsense bill will reduce waste, strengthen cybersecurity and modernize government operations.”
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Webinar event: The SBA and DoD Mentor-Protégé Programs, December 3, 2024, hosted by Kansas APEX Accelerators
SmallGovCon
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Touted as a game-changer when it was first introduced in 2016, the U.S. Please join us on December 3, 2024, 9:30-11:30am CST for this webinar event. Small Business Administration’s All Small Mentor-Protege Program isn’t new anymore.
How much has the innovation partnership been used?
Telles.eu
JULY 4, 2023
The European Commission has just published a study on the use of the innovation partnership with TED data for the 2016-2022 period and frankly the data shows in a bit more detail what I already knew from preparing a couple of recent conference presentations.
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CISA Director Informs on State of Election Cybersecurity
GovCon Wire
OCTOBER 29, 2024
In 2016 and 2020, foreign influence on the U.S. Russian efforts were detected in 2016 in particular and Iranian activities were identified in 2020. presidential election was a concern.
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Vatican Recognizes Importance of Financial Whistleblowers with New Procedures
Whistleblower Network News
JANUARY 24, 2024
Vatican News, the official news portal of the Vatican Holy See, notes that whistleblowing “is one of the most effective tools for combating corruption, provided for, among other things, by the United Nations Convention against Corruption , to which the Holy See acceded in 2016.”
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American Home Protect Ordered to Pay Whistleblower $185K in Wages and Retaliation Damages
Whistleblower Network News
JUNE 26, 2024
American Home Protect was founded in 2016 and sells repair warranties for appliances and home systems. Department of Labor announced that it has ordered American Home Protect LLC to reinstate and pay back wages and compensatory damages to a whistleblower who was fired after reporting deceptive business practices to upper management.
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CISA’s outreach issues hinder threat-sharing service, watchdog says
FedScoop
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
CISA, which launched AIS in 2016, finished updates to the 2.0 This stakeholder only became aware of the information-sharing capability by conducting its own research and contacting CISA directly to become a participant.” version of the system in March 2022.
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Countdown to RIDW25: KSA’s Drive for Diversity – Can it Deliver in the World of ADR?
Kluwer Arbitration
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Subsequently, in 2016, the Administrative Court of Appeal in Dammam confirmed the appointment of the first Saudi woman as an arbitrator in a commercial dispute in KSA, Ms. of the KSAs workforce, up from 20% in 2016. 2) Since the establishment of the Pledge in 2016, appointment of women as arbitrators have more than doubled.
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We have published SPPN 5/2023 on updates to procurement thresholds
Scottish Government Procurement
OCTOBER 30, 2023
This policy note provides changes to financial thresholds to the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, the Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016 and the Concession Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016.
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False Claims Whistleblower Receives $600K in Customs Evasion Case
Whistleblower Network News
APRIL 6, 2024
According to the government, from January 2016 through August 2021, George Volpe, the owner of Penta International Inc. The FCA’s qui tam whistleblower provisions allow individuals to file suit on behalf of the government under seal and receive 15-25% of the total government’s recovery in intervened cases and 25-30% in non-intervened cases.
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4th Circ. Won't Rehear Soldier's Loss In Suit Against Fluor
Government Contracts
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
over injuries he sustained in a 2016 suicide bombing in Afghanistan. The Fourth Circuit on Tuesday declined to rehear, or rehear en banc, a split panel decision from October in a former Army specialist's suit against defense contractor Fluor Corp.
Whistleblower Lawsuit Recovers Almost $25 Million for U.S. Government
Whistleblower Network News
OCTOBER 24, 2023
In 2016, whistleblower Robert Romero filed a lawsuit under the FCA. In this role, AECOM prepared requests for public assistance funds on behalf of applicants, including damage descriptions, estimates of the repair damage, and estimates of the cost to replace structures.
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2023 Blueprint Whistleblowing Prizes Honor Bravery and Integrity of 11 Whistleblowers
Whistleblower Network News
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Each year since 2016, Blueprint for Free Speech has awarded annual Whistleblowing Awards. s House of Lords who serves as one of the awards 3 judges. Blueprint is a non-profit charity that works internationally to promote the right to freedom of expression.
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AWS Marketplace now available in the AWS Secret Region
AWS Public Sector
JANUARY 26, 2024
First deployed in 2016 , ICMP is a digital catalog with software listings from independent software vendors (ISVs) that makes it easy for customers in the intelligence community (IC) to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on AWS.
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DC Capital Invests in Digital Modernization Platforms Provider C5MI
ExecutiveBiz
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Established in 2016, C5MI provides digital transformation capabilities and services to […] Private equity firm DC Capital Partners Management has invested in C5MI to help the latter further develop its logistics and supply chain platforms and services for government and commercial clients.
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Allison Sheehan Promoted to RavenTek CFO; Mike Riordan Quoted
GovCon Wire
MARCH 26, 2024
Sheehan joined RavenTek in 2016, bringing She will now have oversight of all financial management and strategy aspects and help map RavenTek’s future trajectory, the digital transformation and cybersecurity services provider said.
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Airbus US Space & Defense Closes Purchase of Eutelsat OneWeb’s Stake in Satellite Production JV; Robert Geckle Quoted
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 30, 2024
Founded in 2016, Airbus OneWeb Satellites JV produced more than 600 satellites for the first-generation OneWeb satellite constellation, Airbus U.S. Airbus U.S. Space & Defense has completed its acquisition of Eutelsat OneWeb’s 50 percent stake in a satellite manufacturing joint venture. Space & Defense said Monday.
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Alteryx CFO Kevin Rubin to Serve as Interim CEO
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 29, 2024
He has been the software developer’s CFO since April 2016. The board of directors of Alteryx (NYSE: AYX) has chosen its chief financial officer Kevin Rubin as interim successor of former CEO Mark Anderson. Rubin will serve both roles amid Alteryx’s transition into a private enterprise, the company said Friday.
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CYBERCOM embraces the non-traditional as acquisition program grows
Federal News Network
APRIL 15, 2024
The command was initially granted limited acquisition authority in fiscal 2016, with 10 billets and $75 million in buying authority over five years. Cyber Command is aiming to expand its acquisition team and rely on flexible buying strategies as CYBERCOM becomes a focal point of cyber procurement in the Defense Department.
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Whistleblower Receives Over $4 Million in Medical Record Fraud Settlement
Whistleblower Network News
JULY 17, 2024
1, 2016, and June 30, 2021. The settlement has resolved previous allegations that the Grand submitted false claims to Medicaid for services rendered at its Pawling, New York, nursing home between Jan.
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Recent SEC Enforcement Put Pressure on Companies to Not Stifle Whistleblowing
Whistleblower Network News
DECEMBER 5, 2023
According to The Journal , the SEC found that Rule 21F-17(a) enforcement actions filed in 2016 and 2017 did not limit the amount of non-compliant NDAs and contracts. “They finally are understanding that these NDAs create a chilling effect on an entire workforce.”
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Medicare Fraud Whistleblower Case Leads to $3.85 Million False Claims Act Settlement
Whistleblower Network News
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
headquartered in Dallas, and various wholly-owned subsidiaries (Intrepid) have agreed to pay $3,850,000 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act for knowingly submitting fraudulent Medicare claims for home healthcare services.
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Gundeep Ahluwalia leaving Department of Labor after 8 years as CIO
FedScoop
AUGUST 13, 2024
In a letter to staff, obtained by FedScoop, Ahluwalia wrote that Friday will be his last day at the department, which he joined in August 2016 as deputy CIO. After roughly two months in that job, he was named CIO in October 2016.
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