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Federal contracting dollars for women-owned small business remain below 5%

Federal News Network

A team of 25 people then will spend the next 4-6 weeks analyzing those roughly 43 plans to see how they will meet the minimum set of zero trust capabilities by 2027. DoD developed a standard template for these reports earlier this year to ensure consistent evaluation criteria. Phishing: What’s in a name?

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“(Don’t) Let the Chips Fall Where They May”:  FAR Council Previews Proposed Rule Implementing the Covered Semiconductor Prohibition  

Government Contracts Legal Forum

The statutory deadline for a final rule is December 23, 2025, and the semiconductor prohibition will go into effect on December 23, 2027. The FAR Council is considering requiring offerors to provide information on provenance of the supply chain for semiconductor components, citing the U.S.

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The FY 2024 National Defense Authorization Act: Key Provisions Government Contractors Should Know

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Section 1522 requires the executive agent of the DoD-wide cyber data products and services procurement program to evaluate emerging cyber technologies, specifically AI-enabled security tools, for efficacy and applicability to the requirements of DoD. The provision also limits non-availability waivers to 36 months.

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Lawmakers advance DHS bills to ban Chinese batteries, help TSAers with commute

Federal News Network

The House Homeland Security Committee advanced a raft of new legislation today, including a bill aimed at cutting major Chinese battery manufacturers out of the Department of Homeland Security’s supply chain. The study would evaluate whether such a program could rely on location data from employees’ phones.

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Friday Flash 04/12/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

The strategy outlines how DoD plans to fully implement its Zero Trust cybersecurity strategy departmentwide by fiscal year (FY) 2027. The clause at FAR 52.204-30 – Alternate 1, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders – Prohibition, is incorporated by full text into the solicitation (and subsequent awarded contracts).

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Friday Flash 08/02/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

.” The White House also released an accompanying Fact Sheet that announces a “new goal to phase out Federal procurement of single-use plastics from food service operations, events, and packaging by 2027, and from all Federal operations by 2035.” ” Meeting these goals will require further rulemaking.

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Friday Flash 08/16/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

According to CMS, 15 more Part D drugs will be selected for negotiation for 2027 by February 1, 2025. Additionally, OPM recommends largely or fully remote teams to regularly re-evaluate and adjust remote work policies as necessary to assess organizational health and performance.