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DOD Issues Final DFARS Rule Implementing Increased Buy American Restrictions for Defense Procurements

Inside Government Contracts

On February 15, 2024, the Department of Defense (“DOD”) issued a final rule that increases the domestic content requirements for defense procurements. Higher Domestic Content Threshold Previously, the cost of domestic components had to exceed 55 percent of the cost of all components in order for a product to qualify as a domestic end product.

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South Africa: Do all good things come to an end? | Phasing out the low customs value consignment relief

Import and Trade Remedies

Before 1 September 2024, imports valued at ZAR500 or less (c. On the other hand, this was also beneficial to consumers reliant on eCommerce stores offering competitive prices, reduced taxes, and a wide range of selection. Furthermore, both suppliers and consumers benefitted from simplified import procedures.

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Bid Protest Hub – January 2024

Government Contracts & Investigations

In January 2024, the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) published 31 bid protest decisions, two of which resulted in decisions sustaining the protesters’ challenges. Although the protester offered the lowest price, the agency found its proposal was technically unacceptable because it did not meet the new characteristics.

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Friday Flash 04/12/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

that was finalized in February 2024. The Coalition’s 2024 Spring Training Conference – What is Fair and Reasonable, Part 2: Let’s Continue the Dialogue! It’s Not Too Late to Secure Your Sponsorship of the 2024 Spring Training Conference Time still remains to secure your company’s Spring Training Conference sponsorship!

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Friday Flash 04/19/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

While the threshold for reporting under CISA’s rule is higher than, for example, under the Department of Defense’s (“DoD’s”) cyber incident reporting rule (which requires reporting of incidents involving activities that “may have” occurred), this is a welcome acknowledgement of the practicalities of cyber incident detection and response.

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Friday Flash 08/30/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Further, confirming the broad applicability of CMMC, DOD confirmed that these requirements will be applicable to contracts below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (which currently sits at $250,000). 27, 2024. [3] SIZ-6281 (2024). [5] NAICS-6286 (2024). Comments on the proposed rule are due on Oct. The CMMC 2.0

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UK: Update on the future Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism following the UK Government response to the consultation

Import and Trade Remedies

On 30 October 2024, as part of the Autumn Budget, the Government provided an update on its plans for the introduction of a UK carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM). The UK government has also proposed changing the minimum registration threshold from £10,000 to £50,0000.