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Procurement flow-downs can’t be one-sided

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These regulations and associated guidance address a host of contracting officer responsibilities, including but not limited to, proposal evaluation, negotiations, price and/or cost analysis, data rights, and foreign acquisition ( e.g. , TAA). For this reason, procurement policy flow-downs cannot be one-sided.

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FAR Updates: Size Protests for Orders, Rules for 8(a) Follow-On Contracts

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The FAR Council notes it is implementing SBA rules stretching from 2013 to 2022. Order Protests Under this proposed rule , the FAR will be updated to clarify requirements for size and socioeconomic status protests in connection with orders placed under multiple-award contracts. ” 13 CFR 121.1004.

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The Percentages Favor Settlement of Claims and Appeals

Federal Construction Contracting

As a follow-up to my earlier post about the need to develop a settlement strategy when a claim is headed for litigation, I reviewed the various decisions of the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (ASBCA) for the first five months of 2022. Over 90% of the ADRs before the Board have resulted in settlements.

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2024 PAW: Affaires d’Etats Vol. 3 – Amplifying the Voices of Developing States in ISDS Reform

Kluwer Arbitration

This was the third installment in the “Affaires d’Etats” series on Investor-State Dispute Settlement (“ISDS”) initiated by Curtis during 2022 PAW. countries, are by far the most vocal participants in the discussions. She also highlighted Panama’s decision in 2010 to stop the negotiation of BITs in favor of prioritizing FTAs.

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GSA Moves Forward with a New EPA, Consistency is the Next Opportunity

The Coalition for Government Procurement

To alleviate the strain on industry and contracting officers GSA published Acquisition Letter MV-22-02 on March 17, 2022. We called for language clarifying the necessity of market research, using market indexes, and identifying time limits for EPA reviews and negotiations.

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Procurement Flow-downs Can’t be One-sided!   

The Coalition for Government Procurement

These regulations and associated guidance address a host of contracting officer responsibilities, including but not limited to, proposal evaluation, negotiations, price and/or cost analysis, data rights, and foreign acquisition ( e.g. , TAA). For this reason, procurement policy flow-downs cannot be one-sided.

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Is the “Africanization” of International Investment Law Needed?

Kluwer Arbitration

Shortly before the Investment Protocol’s adoption, in July 2022, the Africa Arbitration Academy issued the Model BIT , which African states can adopt as a standard BIT. A Clear Objective to Promote African States’ Interests and Participation in Dispute Settlement Mechanisms 1. Similarly, Article 46.1