Public Contracting Institute

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

On September 19, 2018 the Navy awarded AeroKool a contract for evaluation, repair and/or modification of turbine aircraft engines. Second, the Board noted that a TSP typically converts to a CDA claim only after negotiations reach an impasse, at a point when the contracting demands a final decision.

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VWV

APRIL 23, 2020

The procurement regulations permit in cases of "extreme urgency" for a contracting authority to directly appoint a contractor to provide essential works, services and suppliers under the negotiated procedure without a call for competition. There have been many cases where extreme urgency has been argued, but to date none have been successful.

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University of Bristol

DECEMBER 10, 2019

See eg ( Williams-Elegbe, 2018 ) and ( Carvalho, 2019 ). See eg ( Finck, 2019a ) and ( Finck, 2019b ) and, for extended discussion, ( Finck, 2018 ). However, this fails to acknowledge important limitations. The paper is available for download on SSRN: [link] Footnotes 1.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

initiated arbitration proceedings against the Republic of South Sudan on 26 July 2018, demanding payments of USD 3 billion. The agreements were not drafted, negotiated, or signed by the father or his sons. In 2018, A.’s The parties waived their right to appeal and agreed that the arbitral award would be final and binding.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Subsequently, the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (“HKIAC”) amended its 2018 Administered Arbitration Rules (the “2018 HKIAC AAR”) to allow and regulate the use of third-party funding. Compared with the 2018 HKIAC AAR, the Rules have more stringent requirements when it comes to disclosure.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Rather than relying on store managers to navigate local purchases, Procurement can add value by organizing the effort, evaluating and sourcing local suppliers, negotiating best pricing and delivery options, and automating the process by using technology to simplify inventory management at the local level. Attack GNFR Spend.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

See, e.g., Brazil-India BIT (2020) ; Brazil-Ethiopia BIT (2018) ; Brazil-Malawi BIT (2015).) The PIA, which came into effect in 2018, introduced several changes. In 2019, the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (“AfCFTA”), negotiated under the auspice of the AU, entered into force.

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Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 8, 2024

Crucially, the Regulation contains progressive targets for reducing packaging waste, requiring Member States to achieve, as compared to 2018, a 5% reduction by 2030, a 10% reduction by 2035 and a 15 % reduction by 2040. The trialogue negotiation process has been fraught with many reporting an unprecedented level of lobbying from all sides.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Until a decade or so ago, a major concern of courts faced with Med-Arb clauses or negotiation-then-arbitration clauses in commercial contracts, especially in common law jurisdictions, was whether the negotiation or mediation obligations were sufficiently certain to create contractual obligations.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 4, 2024

This would have been the case lacking a timely European initiative to tackle the compatibility of the ECT intra-EU application with EU law within the multilateral framework itself in the interest of energy investors’ legal certainty; an initiative which, as well known, only developed after the 2018 Achmea judgement.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

This practice, often referred to as piggybacking, grants Public Sector partners access to make purchases using contracts negotiated by state procurement offices. . Statewide and cooperative contracts allow other government entities to gain value from purchasing from state procurement agreements.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

This practice, often referred to as piggybacking, grants Public Sector partners access to make purchases using contracts negotiated by state procurement offices. . Statewide and cooperative contracts allow other government entities to gain value from purchasing from state procurement agreements.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

These policy objectives were already reflected in Angola’s National Development Plan for 2018-2022 , and were again reflected in the National Development Plan for 2023-2027. Some argue that these provisions may be detrimental to investors while, simultaneously, not sufficiently ambitious towards States.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

There was a marked preference for arbitration (whether contractual or treaty-based) over other dispute resolution mechanisms such as mediation, direct negotiation, government intervention, and litigation in the host state’s courts. Cases like Vodafone v.

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Import and Trade Remedies

AUGUST 30, 2023

Back in 2018, the EU, the United States of America (“ U.S. But the EU’s submission and the September meeting are no more than stepping stones to initiate negotiations at MC13. Needless to say, we are still far from a negotiated outcome.

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Import and Trade Remedies

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Further, since 2018, Commission is allowed to disregard the LDR for anti-subsidy investigations. [3] Procedure to use WTO Committees The procedure to use WTO Committees functions similar to the WTO negotiating procedure. The application of the LDR is not clear in the case of joint anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 7, 2024

1090/2016, 31 December 2018 Ismail Selim, Cairo Regional Center for International Commercial Arbitration (“CRCICA”), ITA Reporter for the CRCICA CRCICA Case No. To get your free subscription to the ITA Arbitration Report, click here. The ITA Board of Reporters has reported on the following awards. First Industry Operator v.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

993 of 2017 of 4 February 2018, which held that arbitration is an equally valid dispute resolution forum as litigation and Case No. It explained that in typical contract negotiations, once the parties’ proposed terms are accepted, a binding contract is formed.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 22, 2024

Background As reported here , the underlying arbitration was brought in 2018 by pension fund Fundação Petrobras de Seguridade Social (“Petros”) against Mosaic Fertilizantes P&K LTDA (“Mosaic”), under the auspices of Centro Brasileiro de Mediação e Arbitragem (“CBMA”). 73/1993 and n.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 11, 2024

Article 8 stops short of providing a basis for any liability or compensation.

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The Procurement School

JUNE 25, 2023

An experienced litigator, mediator and dispute resolution practitioner, Maureen has an in-depth knowledge of both procurement law and contracting issues with particular expertise in negotiations. She is the author of A Guide to Practical Procurement , and in her spare time she volunteers with Restorative Justice.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Keynote Panel— Former Secretaries on What’s Next for the VA Moderator: Thomas Bowman , Former Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs (2017-2018), CEO, TGB Strategies (confirmed) Anthony Principi , Former Secretary of Veterans Affairs (2001- 2005), Principal, The Principi Group (confirmed) Dr. James Peake , M.D., NW, Washington, D.C.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In turn, this will lead to more consistent and sound negotiation and administration of MAS contracts. In the past, the regional structure gave rise to differing cultures, negotiation approaches, and interpretations of applicable regulations and solicitation provisions. 5] Thus, OHA found the JV ineligible for award.

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Federal News Network

JANUARY 24, 2024

But what happened here is the Marine Corps awarded the contract, this company in 2018 for uniform tailoring, and the pricing was based off of the Marines estimates for types and number of alterations. When they negotiated this REA, the contractor did not think they were releasing the claim.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Keynote Panel— Former Secretaries on What’s Next for the VA Moderator: Thomas Bowman , Former Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs (2017-2018), CEO, TGB Strategies (confirmed) Anthony Principi , Former Secretary of Veterans Affairs (2001- 2005), Principal, The Principi Group (confirmed) Dr. James Peake , M.D., James Peake , M.D.,

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

Additionally, generally, the reasonable costs of preparing, submitting, and negotiating an REA are contract administration costs, and consequently are also recoverable. Alternatively, it can give the contractor an opportunity to negotiate a termination-for-convenience or no-cost termination. 22, 2024), available at [link].

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 16, 2023

ii) the second wave (2012-2018) consisted of softwares to manage cases, store data and review contracts such as Disco, Ontra, Premonition, Legalist etc; (iii) the third wave (2019-today) was when AI started imitating human behavior, like assistants and co-counsel softwares, namely CaseText, Harvey and so on.

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Procurement Notes

JUNE 15, 2021

2305(b) , and FAR 6.401(b) , it is apparent that the term implies competitive negotiation source selection procedures, as typified by FAR Part 15 but not necessarily limited to FAR Part 15. [19] The Competitive Negotiation in a Trojan Horse The 2020 U.S. . § 3703 , 10 U.S.C. See, e.g., Centerra Integrated Facilities Servs.,

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Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Nonetheless, from 2013 to 2018, “[y]ear-over-year [wage] growth has mostly ranged between 2% and 3%[.]” [8] So, with recent wage growth of 5.5%, wage growth has been accelerating. Arguably, a negligent negotiations assertion does not alter the elements of a superior knowledge claim. Wages and salaries rose 5.7 percent.” [7]

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 15, 2024

GSA established its RPA program in 2018 to reduce administrative burden by automating low-value, routine tasks through the use of bots. The first group of negotiated prices are for 10 Medicare Part D drugs that treat a variety of conditions including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, autoimmune diseases and cancer.

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Import and Trade Remedies

APRIL 25, 2024

Indeed, the invocation of Section 301 in 2017 and 2018 resulted in widespread duties on Chinese goods, which remain in effect today. The announcement invites public comments, via USTR’s online portal, on China’s practices in the maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Moderator: Thomas Bowman , Former Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs (2017-2018), CEO, TGB Strategies Anthony Principi , Former Secretary of Veterans Affairs (2001- 2005), Principal, The Principi Group (confirmed) Dr. James Peake , M.D., James Peake , M.D., Another option is a clean CR through December 2024.

Price 52

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 11, 2024

1679/2018). The Court stated that the obligations set out in each contract had a high degree of interdependence, in such a way that it was essential to submit both contracts to arbitration.

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How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I will not focus on the detail of procurement rules, which is better left to in-depth analysis (eg Arrowsmith [2014] and [2018] , Steinicke and Vesterdorf [2018] , or Caranta and Sanchez-Graells [2021] ). Regulation in the EU and the UK , vols 1 & 2 (3rd edn, Sweet & Maxwell 2014 and 2018).

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 12, 2023

A JV agreement must also identify the responsibilities of the parties with respect to negotiation of the contract, source of labor and contract performance. [4] The JV agreement identified the SDVO small business concern (SBC) as taking the lead in identifying key personnel and contract negotiation, but OHA found this insufficient.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This “internal” guidance outlines a host of evaluation and negotiation directives, standards, and considerations for FSS contracting officers. The PAP includes other directives and guidance that raise questions regarding equity and balance in the evaluation and negotiation of FSS pricing terms.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

16.1 ) as well as the internal resolution of the ICJ adopted as of September 2018 which bar current ICJ Judges from “double hatting” and as such would be expected to limit ICJ members’ involvement in ISDS cases going forward. Second, Professor Rivas addressed the potential direct influence of new ICJ judgments on ISDS decisions.

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