Public Contracting Institute

MARCH 11, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic has undeniably transformed the landscape of government contracting, necessitating rapid adjustments and the adoption of new practices. This article presents a structured exploration into how COVID-19 has reshaped government contracting, interlaced with invaluable educational resources offered by PCI.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Diving into government contracting with SAM requires a clear roadmap to success. SAM.gov stands as a crucial portal for businesses seeking federal contracts. This article delivers a concise guide on effectively using SAM, from completing your registration to enhancing your contracting strategy.

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Government Contracts

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The former chief of police in Newington, Connecticut, is demanding attorney fees after a state court judge dismissed him from a defamation lawsuit brought by the onetime town attorney and other ex-officials, which arose from ethics complaints that the plaintiffs say were full of lies.

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Government Contracts

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Norcross III, a politically influential insurance executive in New Jersey, and others accused alongside him of a massive racketeering scheme demanded Wednesday that state prosecutors turn over complete wiretap application information dating back to 2016, arguing that those details form the core of the state's case against them.

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Public Contracting Institute

MARCH 26, 2024

Contracting New opportunities for freelancers. The Intersection of Government Contracting and the Gig Economy In recent years, the gig economy has been transforming the workforce landscape, and its impact is now being felt in the realm of government contracting. Gig Economy in Gov.

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Government Contracts

JANUARY 8, 2024

Increasing demand for green technology is depleting the groundwater reserves used to extract and process the necessary minerals, making a fundamental shift toward more sustainable water use practices necessary at both the state and federal levels, says Sarah Mangelsdorf at Goldberg Segalla.

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

Want to expand your small business with government contracts? This article covers how a small business government contractor can qualify, find opportunities, and thrive in this space. We’ll explore essential resources, strategies for winning contracts, and compliance requirements.

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SmallGovCon

APRIL 10, 2025

While Sunrez also alleged a bait-and-switch by the agency, the simple fact was the agency never modified any provisions of the contract in a way that undermined Sunrezs expectations from the original language. They have to explicitly undermine a specific promise in the contract. Looking for the latest government contracting legal news?

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

“This milestone marks a belief in our work and the continued demand for credit investment among companies that do mission critical and groundbreaking work across the government ecosystem,” LCP Co-Founder Chris Lay said in a statement

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Whistleblower Network News

MAY 10, 2024

According to the government, SATP collaborated with at least 28 UK schools to violate the Incentive Compensation Ban while the schools were participating in the federal student aid program. Under the FCA’s qui tam provisions, whistleblowers with knowledge of government contracting fraud may file lawsuits on behalf of the U.S.

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JANUARY 16, 2024

In the dynamic world of government contracting, the strategic approach to marketing is not just a mere necessity but a powerful catalyst for success. As the first quarter unfolds, businesses aspiring to secure significant government contracts can lay the groundwork for triumph in the subsequent quarter.

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SmallGovCon

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Small Business Administration Acts to Safeguard Integrity of HUBZone Program The post Small GovCon Week in Review: September 18-22, 2023 first appeared on SmallGovCon - Government Contracts Law Blog. Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Regarding Double-billing and Cost-Shifting U.S.

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Whistleblower Network News

JANUARY 31, 2024

According to the government, “MTM’s subcontract proposal overstated MTM’s cost or pricing data, thereby causing the prime contractor to negotiate and certify the prime contract with TACOM based on inflated costs, which in turn caused TACOM to pay overcharges at the prime and subcontractor levels.” government. Attorney Dawn N.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

Government treasury notes. [6] 8] That is, lending out money for a longer time period increases the return—because more can be done with the money, and an investor demands a better yield for the prolonged risk and opportunity cost of the longer commitment. [9] 7] Typically, there is a premium with longer duration. [8] treasuries. [13]

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Whistleblower Network News

OCTOBER 23, 2024

“We will continue our efforts under the department’s Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative to hold contractors accountable when they fail to honor cybersecurity requirements designed to protect government information.” In successful qui tam cases, whistleblowers are eligible to receive between 15 and 30% of the settlement.

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Government Contracts

MAY 21, 2024

The legal market expanded more tentatively in 2023 than in previous years amid a slowdown in demand for legal services, especially in transactions, an area that has been sluggish but is expected to quicken in the latter half of the coming year.

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Government Contracts

JANUARY 16, 2024

The University of California, Santa Cruz dodged a prospective job seeker's suit alleging the school unlawfully requires applicants to submit a statement on diversity, equity and inclusion, with a federal judge ruling the academic can't challenge the policy because he never sought a job at the university.

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Whistleblower Network News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Under the FCA’s qui tam provisions, whistleblowers with knowledge of government contracting fraud may file lawsuits on behalf of the U.S. government. In successful suits, qui tam whistleblowers are entitled to 15-30% of the government’s recoveries. Over the course of the year, the DOJ recovered $2.68

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Government Contracts

MARCH 6, 2025

Comerica Bank has urged a Texas federal judge to reject the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's request for a stay of its lawsuit accusing the bank of mismanaging a government benefit card program, arguing the delay lacks "any legal justification" and would harm the bank.

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Whistleblower Network News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Under the FCA’s qui tam provisions, whistleblowers with knowledge of government contracting fraud may file lawsuits on behalf of the U.S. government. In successful suits, qui tam whistleblowers are entitled to 15-30% of the government’s recoveries.

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Government Contracts Navigator

JANUARY 23, 2024

In this post, we discuss the most demanding CMMC level – CMMC Level 3. What contracts will be … Continue reading "Understanding the Basics of CMMC Level 3" The post Understanding the Basics of CMMC Level 3 appeared first on Government Contracts Navigator.

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Government Contracts

APRIL 3, 2024

government for K9 bomb-sniffing work in an area of Afghanistan that housed foreign embassies, saying the government never agreed to guarantee payment. Court of Federal Claims has tossed a non-governmental organization's lawsuit seeking $7.5 million from the U.S.

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ExecutiveBiz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

According to Mark Hogenmiller , chief transformation officer at Aeyon , keeping up with acquisition policies and cybersecurity demands are the responsibility of everyone on a company’s team.

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Whistleblower Network News

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Under the FCA’s qui tam provisions, whistleblowers with knowledge of government contracting fraud may file lawsuits on behalf of the U.S. government. In successful suits, qui tam whistleblowers are entitled to 15-30% of the government’s recoveries. Million Settlement appeared first on Whistleblower Network News.

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Federal News Network

MARCH 26, 2025

By the end of fiscal 2024, $384 billion of the governments contract obligations or 78.5% But the missing ingredient for us, really, and for any agency, is aggregating the demand signal. So how can you look internally at the requirements and identify those opportunities before you go to the best-in-class vehicles?

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SmallGovCon

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This week in federal government contracting news looked at a new CR, cloud procurement requirements, and another push towards category management. We hope everything is “falling” into place. Have a great weekend!

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Federal News Network

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The final rule doesn’t contain any surprises, according to Ryan Burnette, a government contracting lawyer at Covington and former official in the Office of Federal Procurement Policy. “We’re We’re seeing DoD really just sort of fine tune some of the regulatory language,” Burnette said.”

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SmallGovCon

MARCH 22, 2024

It comes across as less adversarial (think of the difference between “Could you please” and “I demand”) and so can help preserve a good relationship (or even help mend a strained one) while still getting the whole cost issue sorted. Need legal assistance with a government contracting matter?

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Federal News Network

DECEMBER 3, 2024

There’s obviously some demand for a NITAAC contract offering by virtue of the fact that CIOSP3 keeps getting extended and then orders keep flowing through it. And so I think this is something that the industry, the government contracting industry really ought to justifiably pay attention to. Sure we do. Absolutely.

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Public Contracting Institute

MARCH 28, 2024

The Contract Disputes Act (“CDA”), 41 USC §§ 7101-7109, requires both a claim and a contracting officer’s (“CO”) decision on a claim prior to making an appeal to a Board of Contract Appeals. VA requested that Optum reimburse VA for any demand for payment in accordance with FAR 32.604.

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GovTribe

APRIL 12, 2024

This, in turn, can help you stay ahead of the market by identifying potential gaps and growth opportunities, maximize opportunities by aligning with current demands, and thrive in the dynamic government contracting landscape by positioning yourself competitively in your market. Get started with these steps.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

AI for IT operations – AIOps, as it is called – is well suited to managing complex IT systems and supporting constantly changing and growing data and security demands. This is one area where artificial intelligence can provide assistance to address the challenges. Department of Labor (DOL) and the U.S.

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APRIL 30, 2024

By leveraging this one certification process, women-owned businesses can proactively challenge stereotypes, demand equal recognition for their accomplishments, and pave the way for a more inclusive and equitable business landscape.

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Federal News Network

JANUARY 19, 2024

And a lot of these product categories and more generally are real strong demand, particularly looking at things like defense, manufacturing and defense articles right now, you know, a tremendous demand on a lot of these products and not the ability for the manufacturing base to meet the demand.

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Public Contracting Institute

MARCH 20, 2024

Key Takeaways Aspect Details Importance of Cultural Competence Essential in international government contracting for effective communication and relationship building. Relevance to Government Contracting Vital for navigating cross-cultural challenges in international contracts and agreements.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

JUNE 20, 2024

The Navy rejected the Konecranes correction, refused to accept delivery of the cranes, and demanded an alternative solution that caused further delay and increased performance costs. In response, Konecranes submitted a non-monetary contract interpretation claim and a separate monetary claim for delay-related costs.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Completing the Core Data Section Filling out the core data section in SAM registration demands meticulousness. You must specify your entity’s business type, whether it is a non-profit, government, or for-profit entity, Additionally, you may need to indicate your socio-economic status, such as veteran or woman-owned business.

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