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Government Contracts Cost and Pricing: The Truth in Negotiations Act, or Whatever the Kids Are Calling It These Days (Part 3)

Government Contracts & Investigations

3] TINA defines cost or pricing data to mean all facts that, as of the relevant date, a prudent buyer or seller would reasonably expect to affect price negotiations significantly. [4] 4] TINA is intended to “level the playing field” by providing Government negotiators the same cost or pricing data available to contractors.

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A Brief Primer on the Impact of a Federal Government Shutdown

Government Contracts Legal Forum

However, the Office of Management and Budget recently advised the U.S. Contractors considering protest should note that the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) will be closed during the shutdown. Historically, GAO has considered protests filed on days when the office is closed to be filed at 8:30 a.m.

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Friday Flash 02/23/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

The office will also be trusted with assessing agencies’ Zero Trust maturity and will partner with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to develop metrics and benchmarks for tracking progress. For a copy of the slides, click here. cloud computing sector. IaaS products and any of their U.S.

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Friday Flash 02/16/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

GAO Dismisses Protests for GSA’s Polaris Vehicle Washington Technology reports that after the Government Accountability Office (GAO) dismissed two protests on February 5, the General Services Administration (GSA) can move forward with making awards for its Polaris contract vehicle. Final awards would then be issued in January 2025.

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