Government Contracts & Global Trade

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In this second of three installments of PCI’s Everything You Need To Know About Bid, Size & Status Protests Series, experienced Government Contracts attorneys Maria Panichelli and Franklin Turner explain the process in which an awardee, whose award has been bid protested, can defend their contract award: Intervention.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In today’s increasingly competitive federal market, protests – including bid, and size/status – are an inevitable feature of many procurements. Contractors learn the differences between bid, size, and status protests, and how to use each to challenge contract awards that were improperly made to competitors.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

JANUARY 9, 2024

In today’s market, competition for federal government contracts is fierce. Many contractors don’t know that you can intervene, to defend against the bid protest. Attendees learn about common bid protest dismissal and defenses and strategies, as well as practical tips about how to mitigate risk and costs.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The more competitive the federal market becomes, the more important bid protests can be. As a contractor, you can utilize debriefings and bid protests to go after awards that improperly went to your competitors. In this webinar, experienced government contracts attorney Maria Panichelli teaches attendees how to do just that.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

JANUARY 9, 2024

The more competitive the federal market becomes, the more inevitable bid protests are. If you want to succeed in bid protest litigation, it is critically important that you understand the rules and regulations governing the bid protest process. Thursday, August 15, 12:00 p.m. -1:00

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Select GCR

MAY 21, 2024

Securing a federal government trucking contract requires insight and strategy. This article serves as your direct route to uncovering the how-to of government bids, clarifying the path from registration to successful contract acquisition. But where are such contracts for the transportation industry found?

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

JANUARY 9, 2024

In today’s competitive federal marketplace, bid protests are an inevitable feature of many procurements. As a contractor, you can utilize debriefings and bid protests to go after awards that improperly went to your competitors. EST Register Here The post Get the Contracts You Deserve! Thursday, February 29, 12:00 p.m. -1:00

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Many contractors know they can protest a competitor’s contract award, but did you know you can also defend against a bid protest challenge on your own award? This process, called “intervention,” allows you to actively protect your contract.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

AUGUST 27, 2024

Bid protests are a fact of life in federal contracting. Experienced contracts attorney Maria Panichelli covers pre-award and post-award protests, debriefings, and strategies for success. More information The post Bid Protest Bootcamp: A Contractor’s Survival Guide appeared first on McCarter & English, LLP.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In this final installment of PCI’s Everything You Need To Know About Bid, Size & Status Protests Series, experienced Government Contracts attorneys Maria Panichelli and Franklin Turner provide an overview on size and status protests on federal set-aside contracts.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This is session 2 of 4 in the Introduction to Government Contracts webinar series. In this session, Cara Wulf and Philip Lee discuss the Government procurement process in a nutshell, as well as the Procurement Integrity Act and consequences for violations.

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Tendersinfo

APRIL 27, 2021

Government contract offers a huge pool of opportunities for both small and large enterprises. Given its wide variety of reach and the lucrative business opportunities that come along with a government project the competition is certainly fierce and one needs to stand apart from the competition to come out successful.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In today’s increasingly competitive federal market, bid protests are an inevitable feature of many procurements. You may receive an award notice, only to be told several days later that the contract is on hold, all because of a bid protest filed by a disgruntled competitor.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

They have significant experience representing companies of all sizes in connection with a host of government contracts issues – including claims, bid protests, subcontracting, teaming/joint venture arrangements, small business compliance considerations, FAR and DFARS counseling, cost and CAS issues.

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Public Contracting Institute

JULY 31, 2024

In the world of government contracting, understanding the basics of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Quotations (RFQs) is crucial. Let’s explore the six essential elements that make RFPs and RFQs successful in government contracting.

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Select GCR

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Engaging with government contracting officers is a crucial step for small businesses looking to explore upcoming opportunities in government contracting for 2024. To effectively communicate with a contracting officer and position your small business, consider the following 10 steps: 1. Don’t give up.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 8, 2024

United States , exercising jurisdiction to consider a bid protest involving Other Transaction (“OT”) authority. 1 Addressing an issue of first impression, the Court held that a challenge to an OT solicitation for the follow-on production of goods and services is within the purview of the COFC’s bid protest jurisdiction.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

United States , exercising jurisdiction to consider a bid protest involving Other Transaction (“OT”) authority. 1 Addressing an issue of first impression, the Court held that a challenge to an OT solicitation for the follow-on production of goods and services is within the purview of the COFC’s bid protest jurisdiction.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 25, 2024

The extension will ensure uninterrupted services during the award of the next contract iteration. CIO-SP4 is designed as an infinite-delivery and infinite-quality contract with a ceiling of $50 billion. It is currently unknown when NITAAC will resolve the bid protests that CIO-SP4 faces.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 11, 2024

However, the Federal Circuit held that in certain circumstances third parties are in privity with the Federal Government and therefore may become a contractor within the meaning of the CDA (and, in turn, have jurisdiction to bring a claim under the CDA). 2] In a recent size protest, quotes were submitted on August 31, 2023.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

New Webinar: Bid Protests and Other Recent Federal Contract-Related Litigation – and Impacts on Contractors The Coalition is pleased to host a webinar, Bid Protests and Other Recent Federal Contract-Related Litigation – and Impacts on Contractors , on October 3 from 12:00 – 1:00 PM (ET). 89 FR 68274.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The Coalition has hit the ground running in 2024 with a multitude of webinars, trainings, and committee meetings, but perhaps none excite us more than bringing back our MAS Basic Training: The Nuts & Bolts and our GSA and VA Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel courses.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 15, 2024

As we bid farewell to Tom in his professional capacity, the Coalition extends our heartfelt gratitude for his years of service and wish him all the best in his well-deserved retirement. United States , exercising jurisdiction to consider a bid protest involving Other Transaction (“OT”) authority.

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Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 22, 2023

They leveraged Paraguay’s high quality, publicly accessible open contracting data to measure the existing participation of these smaller businesses and to understand their challenges in working with government buyers. A key insight was that entrepreneurs didn’t know much about government contracting.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Register for a Webinar Series on “How to Do Business with DHS” The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a series of webinars on “How to Do Business with DHS” throughout 2024.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 18, 2024

New Webinar: Joint Ventures on the GSA Schedule: Understanding Unique Challenges and Risks, April 24 The Coalition is pleased to host a webinar on April 24 from 12:00 – 1:00 PM (ET) with guest presenters Jacelyn Ferriell, Senior Manager, Government Contracting, Aprio and David S.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 25, 2024

Webinar – What Contractors Need to Know about the CMMC Proposed Rule, Feb. Please join the Coalition for a webinar on February 5 from 12:00 – 1:00pm EST as we host a terrific panel to discuss the proposed rule and address some of the questions contractors may be asking regarding what comes next. .); Read the full article here.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 18, 2024

Healthcare Spotlight: Webinar – Healthcare Focus: Briefing on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024, Feb. Public comment is due to the Federal Government on or before February 26, 2024 via regulations.gov. Webinar – Overview of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY 2024, Jan.

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Select GCR

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Key Takeaways WBE certification validates that a business is at least 51% owned, controlled, and operated by women, offering access to supplier diversity programs, government contracts , and enhanced credibility. Government programs also play a crucial role in supporting women business owners.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Webinar – Healthcare Focus: Briefing on FY24 NDAA, Feb. 21 On February 21 from 12:00 – 1:00 PM (ET), the Coalition is hosting the webinar, Healthcare Focus: Briefing on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024 , with Moshe Schwartz , President of Etherton and Associates. Comments are due to GSA by February 21.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 24, 2024

GAO denied a protest challenging the eligibility of the JV for award, finding the protester’s interpretation of the Seaport contract ordering procedures to be unreasonable. [3] Don’t Miss the 2024 FPS Government Contracts Year in Review! We would like to thank Riley Flewelling, for their contribution to this alert. [1]

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 10, 2024

During the training, Jason, Liam, and Alex will cover the following topics and more: Pricing – Transactional Data Reporting (TDR)/Commercial Sales Practices (CSP); Domestic Preferences; Supply Chain; Enforcement/Mandatory Disclosure/Ethics; Sustainability Requirements/Policy; and Bid Protests Update. To register, click here.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 4, 2024

Webinar – Overview of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024, Jan 22 The Coalition is excited to announce our first webinar for 2024! In a recent bid protest, the Area Office found the protest concern to be eligible, and the agency awarded the contract the next day.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Check out the list of upcoming events and register below: October 3 : Webinar: Bid Protests and Other Recent Federal Contract-Related Litigation – and Impacts on Contractors – Click here to register. October 10 : Webinar: The Nuts, Bolts, & Clicks of CMMC – Click here to register. Click here to register.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 25, 2024

When a firm updates or confirms its information in SAM, GSA contacts the Internal Revenue Service to verify the firm’s taxpayer identification number and then contacts the Defense Logistics Agency to verify the firm’s Commercial and Government Entity code. In this bid protest, the protested concern submitted its offer on September 15, 2023.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

With respect to an individual waiver of the NMR, SBA’s rules provide, “[i]f a small business manufacturer or processor is found for the product in question, the Director, Office of Government Contracting will deny the request.” [2] On October 28, we will host a “2024 (2025 FCPs) Public Law Pricing Updates for Covered Drugs” webinar.

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The Procurement School

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The suggestions apply to all segments of competitive bidding, including the SME segments of Supplier Diversity, Indigenous and Social Procurement. Public sector professionals must responsibly procure goods and service contracts on behalf of the taxpayer. They, unlike larger companies, do not have as much time to solicit new work.

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