WashngtonExec

JUNE 11, 2024

TSA’s Security Operations is responsible for the security of the nation’s transportation systems, and for ensuring all modes of transportation, including freight railroad, passenger rail, mass transit, maritime and pipelines, [.]

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Government Contracts

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

billion contract for military freight transportation services, saying U.S. Government Accountability Office has thrown out Maersk's protest over the shipping giant's rejection from a $2.3 Transportation Command wasn't obligated to tell it its pricing was too high.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 7, 2024

The dispute arose from the termination of a construction contract for the civil, architectural, and electromechanical works of an Employer’s renovation project, involving a broad range of issues, ranging from accidents to retrieval of custom clearance assistance and the corresponding attributability of delays. de Basombrío and Others v.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Flexibility: Another way to reduce risk is to build flexibility into your supply contracts. This way, you’re not locked into long-term contracts with suppliers who may not be able to meet your needs in the event of a disruption. This way, if one supplier is impacted by a disruption, you can source goods from another supplier.

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Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 12, 2024

Whilst the facts of the case as presented are a little unusual, the Supreme Court’s conclusion provides guidance as to how damages are to be assessed generally in cases of default under standard Gafta contracts. The contracts were amended to extend the period for payment. 69 AA 1996 on a point of law.

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VWV

APRIL 23, 2020

The procurement regulations permit in cases of "extreme urgency" for a contracting authority to directly appoint a contractor to provide essential works, services and suppliers under the negotiated procedure without a call for competition. The events giving rise to the extreme urgency were unforeseeable by the contracting authority.

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Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Background The award in the underlying proceeding ordered Procesadora Rengo SpA (“Defendant”) to pay US$15,000 to Ashlock Company, Division of Vista Corporation (“Claimant”), for each year of use of eight leased machines, plus interest, readjustments, costs and freight in accordance with the lease contract concluded between the parties.

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Federal News Network

JANUARY 16, 2024

For the moment, the Pentagon’s transition to a new multibillion dollar contract for household goods moves is being held up by IT integration issues between Defense Department systems and those of its prime contractor. Those wages are set by the Labor Department and published in contract solicitations.

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Bonfire

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Many contractors are trying to determine what they need to know in order to bid and win government contracts tied to the new Infrastructure Bill as funding flows into cities and communities across the nation. So what does it take to be awarded a contract? to rebuild core infrastructure. 66 billion for railroads.

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Bonfire

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Many businesses just like yours are asking themselves what they need to know in order to bid and win government contracts tied to infrastructure funding. Funding includes upgrades and maintenance of America’s passenger rail system and freight rail safety, but nothing for high-speed rail. $65 66 billion for railroads.

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Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Jay Blindauer A contractor takes on a Government contract to make money, and inflation is getting in the way. With inflation eroding value for this long, a Government contractor may need to obtain contract relief. Obviously, contract type matters. Fixed-price contracts are the most vulnerable.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 16, 2023

13] Fourth , “the PPI includes government purchases, while the CPI does not[.]” [14] Because of the differences, for Government contracts cost and pricing analysis, PPI tends to provide better benchmarks for non-commercial supply or construction contracts. This is particularly true in the Government contracts space.

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Import and Trade Remedies

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Simplified Import Custom Clearance System for Small-lot Shipments In light of the nature of small-lot shipments requiring prompt customs clearance, a simplified import customs clearance system was established to allow businesses handling large volumes of ocean freight that meet certain conditions to omit certain declaration items (e.g.,

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SmallGovCon

MARCH 13, 2025

When contractors think of protests or litigation related to federal contracting, likely their thoughts go to a bid protest or a size protest. CueBid Technologies in its appeal argued that NAICS code 484110 (General Freight Trucking, Local) with its $30 million size standard, would be a better fit. Questions about this post?

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Public Contracting Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Colossal Contracting, LLC, SBA No. The post SBA MUST USE TAX RETURNS FOR SIZE DETERMINATIONS appeared first on Public Contracting Institute - Government Contracts Training. Since many size standards are based on the receipts of the company, the SBA regulation on this is important. SIZ-6285, May 17, 2024.

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