SmallGovCon

JANUARY 20, 2025

Current FAR 9.506 simply commands contracting officers to review OCIs, but with little guidance for agencies. The rule will note that “Incumbent contractors may have a natural advantage that is not unfair when competing for follow-on contracts because of knowledge and expertise developed during contract performance.”

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Influencing Contract Consulting Internal Control 105

Federal News Network

MAY 1, 2024

Interview Transcript: Tom Temin Dan, the uniform guidance is a little bit outside of FAR and contracting concerns. And increasingly, the federal grant in assistance space is becoming subject to more requirements that start to look like government contracts. Let’s talk about maybe the threshold for what gets audited.

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Thresholds Internal Control Negotiation Government Contracts 99

Government Contracts Legal Forum

APRIL 30, 2024

The Final Rule also makes many changes to 2 CFR Parts 180 and 200, including, but not limited to, increasing the threshold for audits, clarifying the requirements for fixed amount awards, and implementing a mandatory disclosure rule. View the full article

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E-procurement Thresholds Internal Control Evaluation 52

NIH NITAAC

MAY 5, 2022

Section 801 provides guidance on the “procurement policies, procedures, and internal controls” that must be followed to assure compliance with defense procurement requirements, particularly for a nondefense agency when it is performing an assisted acquisitions to procure supplies and services on behalf of the DoD.

Internal Control 52

Internal Control Budget Procurement Purchasing 52

Government Contracts & Investigations

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The current topic is Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Cost Principles applicable to contracts with commercial organizations. 31] Thus, implementing and documenting adequate internal controls for determining compensation can significantly reduce audit risk. 1] This definition is quite broad.

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Price Government Contracts Government Government 52

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Similarly, at the contract stage, the procurement system generates inaccurate and incomplete information, despite the time and resources invested in developing contract and planning analytics applications. Recently, TI Ukraine found an interim solution that combines the flexibility of ProBI with a low “entry threshold.”

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Public Procurement Procurement E-procurement Buyers 67