Government Contracts & Investigations

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Definition of Compensation The FAR defines compensation for personal services to mean “all remuneration paid currently or accrued, in whatever form and whether paid immediately or deferred, for services rendered by employees to the contractor.” [1] 1] This definition is quite broad.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

Additionally, generally, the reasonable costs of preparing, submitting, and negotiating an REA are contract administration costs, and consequently are also recoverable. Alternatively, it can give the contractor an opportunity to negotiate a termination-for-convenience or no-cost termination. 6358 , the Fair Warning Act of 2023. [79]

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

I think bit more definition of what an agency needs to do where there is no exception to the rule would be helpful. If SBA gets a lot of feedback, that could be a powerful way to negotiate something in between. If they can’t apply the rule of two, it’s very vague right now about documenting and giving that to SBA,” she said. “If

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Federal News Network

JANUARY 16, 2024

I don’t think the whole story has been told, but I think the one thing that’s definite is that this is going forward. And if the SCA is part of this, then most quality movers will not opt in because it’s too risky to get caught being out of compliance and the fines that might come with not paying correctly.” I’m a military mover.

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Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Labor costs for which a definitive union agreement exists’);]” (9) “Allocate that part of the contract price subject to adjustment to specific periods of time (e.g., As Guideline No. 1, DFARS PGI 216.203-4 appropriately states, “Do not make the clause unnecessarily complex.” [41] quarterly, semiannually, etc.)

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

The related TAA definition can be found here. Using this definition, the Court reasoned that a follow-on production OT solicitation is a procurement because it seeks to acquire property or services for the government, whether the agency accomplishes that acquisition using its OT authority or the authority under the FAR.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 20, 2024

However, she stated that the ISDS system in Europe was definitely undergoing a change: investors consider filing less claims and there is an increased interest in settling rather than litigating. She stressed that countries joining the EU go through a rigorous process, ensuring, inter alia, the good quality of the judicial process.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 18, 2024

The guide provides an overview of UFDUR, important definitions and terms, and tips on how to navigate the report. Using emerging technology and data to streamline and optimize acquisition processes; without sacrificing quality or oversight. The GAP FAC will meet approximately four times per year.

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The Procurement School

MARCH 27, 2025

Quality of cleaning services and products shall meet the Government of Alberta Standards of Workmanship. Final Terms Negotiations – what will be negotiated with the short-listed vendor under Contract A. Your evaluations will reveal the winner(s) Finalize contract terms/final negotiations Summarize your results.

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Select GCR

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Definition and Eligibility 8(a) set-aside contracts are federal contracts specifically designated for businesses that are part of the SBAs 8(a) program. Competing in a less crowded environment allows these firms to focus on delivering high-quality services and products, enhancing their reputation and securing more business.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Terms and conditions, among them, quality, quantity, delivery, warranty, capability, complexity and place of performance, factor into pricing decisions. In addition, in FY23, FAS exceeded $100 billion in business volume “at a historically high level of acquisition quality.” It is also a regulatory requirement. See FAR 15.405.

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Procurement Notes

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

57] Therefore, unless an in-place collective bargaining agreement already grants to the employer the unilateral right to impose a vaccination requirement, the NLRA generally requires that a union is given notice of any proposed changes, and an opportunity to negotiate. 652(5) excludes a state government from the definition of an employer.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Congress Releases Compromise $895 Billion FY25 NDAA Meritalk reports that the House of Representatives and Senate published their final negotiated version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025. billion in spending, falling just below the mandated budget cap set by the Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA).

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The four priorities of the BCI include: Leveraging Data Across Federal Agencies to Get Lower Prices and Better Terms; Negotiating Common Enterprise-Wide Software Licenses; Saving Money and Avoiding Waste by Getting Contract Requirements Right the First Time; and Getting Better Value from Sole Source and Other High-Risk Contracts.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

MARCH 13, 2025

The new dashboard feature allows Authorized Negotiators to see upcoming baseline modifications up to 60 days in advance of the transition date. In addition, Authorized Negotiators will receive notifications 28 days, 14 days, and 7 days before their onboarding date. View the Sponsorship Prospectus here.

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