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Bid-Rig Charges Irrelevant To $26M Base Award, GAO Says

Government Contracts

Government Accountability Office has shot down a contractor's protest over a rival company being awarded a $26 million Army hospital maintenance contract, finding that the awardee's conviction for bid-rigging in Korea had no bearing on its track record of successful operations.

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SmallGovCon Week in Review: August 19-23, 2024

SmallGovCon

This week in federal government contracting, the recent headlines highlight a wide array of developments within federal operations, emphasizing both accountability and innovation. It always feels like such a big shift in the energy with all the excitement and the many back to school events taking place. Enjoy your weekend!

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Advancements in Transparency and Integrity through Blockchain in Public Procurements

Public Contracting Institute

This groundbreaking technology offers a new level of security, efficiency, and accountability, promising to revolutionize the way government agencies and public sector institutions conduct procurements. Learn about the role of trust in government contracting from our experts at the Public Contracting Institute.

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GAO Assesses Health of the Defense Industrial Base

GovCon & Trade

Recently, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has been active in assessing the health of the DIB and recommending policy tweaks to support it. Unfortunately, according to the National Defense Industrial Association’s “Vital Signs” report , the U.S.

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