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Government Can Breach Duty of Good Faith and Fair Dealing in Indefinitely Quantity Contracts When When it Orders the Minimum Quantity

Public Contracting Institute

The case involves a contract where a third party contractor seeks reimbursement from commercial insurers who provided non-service connected medical care. The contract is to determine appropriate collections and pursue any money owed to the VA. For other helpful suggestions on government contracting, visit: Richard D. Takeaway.

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FAR 8.4 Blanket Purchase Agreement Orders To Be Set-Aside or Not to Be Set-Aside? That is the Question

Public Contracting Institute

The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (SBJA), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 8.405-5, and the setting aside of General Services Administration (GSA) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Schedule Orders ? How does the Act provide for the setting-aside of BPA Orders? appropriately influenced economies of scale.

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FAR 8.4 Blanket Purchase Agreement Orders To Be Set-Aside or Not to Be Set-Aside? That is the Question

Public Contracting Institute

The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (SBJA), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 8.405-5, and the setting aside of General Services Administration (GSA) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Schedule Orders? How does the Act provide for the setting-aside of BPA Orders? appropriately influenced economies of scale.

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GSA announces request for proposals for no-ceiling Alliant 3 contract

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The General Services Administration on Friday announced a request for proposal for its Alliant 3 Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC), which has no maximum dollar ceiling. Each contract will be scored within elements including relevant experience with emerging technologies.

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NASPO Law Institute – Framework Agreements – New Orleans

Public Procurement Intl

Gian Luigi Albano Gian Luigi Albano of Italy’s centralized purchasing agency, CONSIP, joined Keith McCook (a senior procurement attorney in South Carolina government) and GW Law’s Christopher Yukins on November 10, 2023 to discuss the law-and-economics of framework agreements (which in the U.S.

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Requirements Contracts: Words of Exclusivity

Public Contracting Institute

The Federal Circuit recently clarified that an agency’s contract may still contain requisite language to make them requirements contracts, even if the contract does not include the required Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”) clauses. What happens when the contracting officer fails to include the required clauses?

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SmallGovCon Week in Review: July 15-19, 2024

SmallGovCon

We’ve been very busy here at SmallGovCon with all that is happening in the federal government contracting world. Happy Friday! July sure is flying by! We have included an extensive list of informative articles for this week in review. Then the government had him write an essay.