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Friday Flash 08/16/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

United States , 2020 WL 7344615 (C.D. 24, 2020). Healthcare Spotlight: HHS Announces Medicare Part D Negotiated Prices This week, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the final drug prices negotiated through its Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program established under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA).

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Friday Flash 02/23/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DoD’s efforts to improve small business participation include the recently awarded defense industrial base consortium agreement which gives industry partners, including non-traditional contractors and small businesses, the opportunity to work with DoD on defense supply chain technology projects and potential research through prototype development.

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An In-Depth Examination of Inflation Relief for a Government Contractor

Procurement Notes

Revolutionary War-level inflation), even a fixed-price contractor may be able to invoke commercial impracticability to escape performance. And, at that level of inflation, other defenses will likely arise (such as objective impossibility due to severe supply chain dislocation). B-418469, 2020 CPD ¶ 140, at 2 (Apr.

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Friday Flash 02/16/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Subsequently, effective November 16, 2020, SBA made two recertification policy changes which impacted eligibility for award. [1] 1] Frist, if a firm recertifies its size as other than small following a merger or acquisition that occurs within 180 days of an offer, but prior to award, the firm is not eligible for award. [2] 1] 85 FR 66146. [2]

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