The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 4, 2024

Covered follow-on contracts include most contracts governed by the Service Contract Act (SCA) that exceed the Simplified Acquisition Threshold, currently set at $250,000. DoD plans to include CMMC requirements in all applicable solicitations beginning October 1, 2026.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

This provision of the NDAA seems targeted at bridging the communication gap between the agencies by requiring that the parties to a proposed transaction over the HSR threshold provide a copy of their HSR filing directly to DoD.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The pilot is expected to sunset in 2026. 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). The CMMC 2.0 According to the proposed rule, DoD plans to implement a phased rollout of CMMC.

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Inside Government Contracts

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Beginning in January 2026, an article, material, or supply is “manufactured substantially” in the United States if at least 65% of the cost of a shipbuilding component is attributed to materials mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Proposed Rule would lower the D-SNP look-alike threshold from eighty percent (80%) to seventy percent (70%) in 2025 and to sixty percent (60%) in 2026. For example, in 2021, CMS implemented an initiative to transition enrollees from D-SNP look-alike plans to other MA plans, including traditional D-SNP plans. [8]

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 16, 2025

If a multiple-award acquisition is expected to meet or exceed the substantial bundling dollar threshold the agencys small business specialist would be required to notify the PCR if the agency expects less than 30% of the contract awardees to be small businesses. The public has until January 28, 2025, to submit comments.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 9, 2025

Healthcare Spotlight: VA Planning for Mid-2026 Federal Electronic Health Record Rollout On December 20, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released an update on the rollout of its Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. Until then, the VA will continue improving the EHR system for current users.

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Import and Trade Remedies

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The UK CBAM will broadly mirror the EU CBAM which is currently in a transitional phase until January 2026, although there are a number of key differences in the way the two regimes will work. The UK government has also proposed changing the minimum registration threshold from £10,000 to £50,0000.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The Postal Service is aiming for 75 percent of its next-generation delivery vehicles to be electric by 2026, supported by $3 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act. ” This proposed rule implements a statutory requirement to adjust acquisition related thresholds every five years to account for inflation.

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