Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

JULY 24, 2017

The Washington Legislature adopted a new law ( Senate Bill 5301 ) that adds an additional criterion to the list of mandatory bidder responsibility criteria that public agencies must verify and document before awarding any public works project, regardless of cost. Effective Date: The new law became effective on July 23, 2017.

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Dan Ramish: So if it goes into effect, the rule would require that agencies, when they’re placing an order under an existing IDIQ contract, it would be mandatory for the contracting officer to set aside an award of an order that’s over the micro-purchase threshold.

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Federal News Network

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The micro-purchase threshold, the simplified acquisition threshold, the 8(a) sole source contract ceiling and several other similar acquisition limits are likely to increase in 2025. The achievement of subcontracting goals should be consistently evaluated and performance documented in CPARS following the evaluation ratings.

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Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

APRIL 17, 2017

In order to bring Washington law in compliance with federal small works bonding requirements, Senate Bill 5734 , which passed both the House and Senate unanimously, addresses the following: Changes Project Amount: Increases the $35,000 threshold to $150,000. CPARB will need to revise the Guidelines to add this new criterion.

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Redstone Government Consulting

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

If the purchase exceeds the micro-purchase threshold, yes $10,000 , you must document the justification as sole source. Even when a purchase is customer directed, more documentation is necessary. When you are directed to buy from a supplier, you must still document the price is fair and reasonable.

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SmallGovCon

JANUARY 30, 2024

The memorandum , issued through the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), refers to a number of other policy documents. “Maximize orders to small businesses under the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT) to the maximum extent practicable.” Below, we dive into these new recommendations. Make BICs work for small business.

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Telles.eu

APRIL 18, 2023

As for me, I will take a bird's eye view on the document. For example, the Communication recognises that 80% of contracts are below-thresholds and as such no real procurement data is captured about them beyond the approach taken by individual member States in using TED for the notices or doing so via national portals.

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Federal News Network

MARCH 1, 2024

He conceded that GSA could have done a better job documenting its requirements. “We And the other is we’ve trained them on what proper market research would look like, specifically documentation.” Shive maintained that the Owl Labs cameras were the only devices that met GSA’s requirements. But Erickson Jr.

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SmallGovCon

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Documentation requirements apply where the agency decides not to move forward with a set-aside order. And it notes that such required documentation would be reviewed by an SBA procurement center representative, which “may submit recommendations to increase small business opportunities.”

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Federal News Network

AUGUST 20, 2024

Additionally, NAVWAR also said it mislabeled the document as unclassified, again raising even more questions among observers about how a well-worn process fell apart in so many different places. The spokesperson said NAVWAR is reviewing the document sign-off and release processes.

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AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Document security and compliance requirements – For public sector customers, minimizing security and compliance risks are integral factors to consider in the strategy to manage cloud projects. Document the requirements and then consider available solutions to meet those requirements.

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Maria spends hours reading through information on websites and reviewing publicly available documents to understand the benefits she may be eligible for and the application process. Additionally, she must provide various proof documents, such as pay stubs, bills, and identification, which may not be readily available or easily accessible.

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Import and Trade Remedies

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

114-125 ) to increase the de minimis threshold for imports into the United States from $200 to $800, far exceeding similar thresholds in other countries globally. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) Form 7501 Entry Summary or other types of documentation required for formal entries. Blumenauer.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Where parties fail to produce certain documents or make available certain witnesses to give testimony, a tribunal may draw an adverse inference against that party, subject to the limitations elucidated further throughout the panel discussion. So how do tribunals, parties, and their legal representatives overcome gaps in evidence?

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Select GCR

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Eligibility for EDWOSB certification requires a business to be 51% unconditionally owned by economically disadvantaged women, satisfying strict financial thresholds and NAICS code criteria related to underrepresented industries. This platform provides a central location for submitting certification applications and supporting documents.

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Select GCR

JUNE 4, 2024

To qualify for 8(a) certification, a business must meet SBA size standards, be majority-owned by economically and socially disadvantaged individuals, and demonstrate potential for success along with the owner’s good character and appropriate financial thresholds. What documents are required for the application?

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 13, 2023

AWS also provides documentation within AWS Artifact , a central resource for compliance-related information available in the AWS Management Console. In AWS Artifact, customers can find the FedRAMP Customer Package and the AWS Customer Compliance guides (CCG).

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This exceptionally short time limit is made possible by allowing tribunals to do away with the need for hearings, document production, and the presentation of witness evidence. This will include all documents produced, submitted, or exchanged during an arbitration. Draft Rule 14.1(b) USD 715,000, and USD 1,330,00 (approx.).

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Public Contracting Institute

OCTOBER 3, 2024

More specifically, each BPA holder shall be provided a specific request for quote (RFQ) for procurement requirements of an anticipated total dollar value exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold. Schedule contracts provide for an extensive volume of competitive cost/price offerings. for dollar values up $7.5

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Public Contracting Institute

OCTOBER 3, 2024

More specifically, each BPA holder shall be provided a specific request for quote (RFQ) for procurement requirements of an anticipated total dollar value exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold. Schedule contracts provide for an extensive volume of competitive cost/price offerings. for dollar values up $7.5

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Import and Trade Remedies

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Category 2 – Low value consignments below a specified de minimis threshold for which no duties and taxes are collected, and eligible for immediate clearance and release upon compliance with specific requirements.

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Tracker Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Furthermore, the government organisation must make all solicitation documents available at a reasonable price. Integrity All tender documents must have clear and dependable information free of bias. The type of contract will determine the threshold since different thresholds exist for specific types of contracts.

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Tracker Intelligence

JANUARY 28, 2024

Tracker facilitates this area by offering features that allow for efficient document handling. The system assists in recording the necessary documentation so that all compliance requirements of the contracting authority are satisfied without any issues.

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Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

One change in the guidance reflects the April 2023 executive order that raises the monetary impact threshold to $200 million from $100 million. If classification guides can explain why certain information needs a specific classification label, analysts can combine the documents with large language models to actively probe datasets.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 11, 2024

NIST Releases New Revision of Key Cybersecurity Guidance Document Last week, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published a draft of a new version of its cyber incident response guidance that will be open for public comment through May 20, MeriTalk reports. that was finalized in February 2024.

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Select GCR

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Participating in the program opens avenues for securing federal contracts through sole-source awards, eliminating the need for competitive bidding up to a designated threshold. By incorporating this supporting documentation, you enhance the authenticity of your narrative.

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AWS Public Sector

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Review the solution documentation and baseline architecture First, read through the LZA solution overview and LZA operations guidance. In the LZA management account, follow the AWS documentation enabling MFA for users , to add MFA to breakGlassUser01 and breakGlassUser02 and the root user in the management account.

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Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

For procurements exceeding specified thresholds, justification must document the effort to find alternative suppliers, listing unique technical requirements and companies contacted. This involves documenting the evaluation of potential alternative supplies and explaining why they could not satisfy the requirements.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Mr Savola discussed not only traditional considerations, such as deciding between memorial or pleading styles, the scope of any time extensions, document production, and hearing agendas, but also newer considerations such as data protection and cybersecurity. 2016.1558/2H), which sets a high threshold for any setting aside arguments.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 18, 2024

We read the 400-plus page document so you don’t have to, and outline the “Who, What, When, Where, Why & How” of CISA reporting for critical infrastructure below. Entities that meet certain threshold criteria – regardless of size – are covered by the rule. It is estimated the Proposed Rule will impact over 300,000 entities.

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Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Recently, TI Ukraine found an interim solution that combines the flexibility of ProBI with a low “entry threshold.” Similarly, the knowledge that there are companies specializing in challenging tender documentation (but not participating in tenders) allowed us to create an indicator that identifies such cases.

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Tracker Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

TED (Tenders Electronic Daily) TED is the European public procurement framework journal that lists public tenders above a certain threshold, including frameworks from across the EU. Inadequate Preparation Of Documentation Unsuccessful job applications are often caused by lack of preparation and incomplete documents.

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Public Contracting Institute

AUGUST 19, 2024

CPARS TRAINING User/Participant training to properly operate and navigate the CPARS is not prescribed by the FAR and is not specifically stipulated as a requirement in the CPARS Guide or Manual documents, although the CPARS includes a number of Computer-Based Training (CBT) modules for potential users to properly operate and navigate the system.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The CoC concluded that the trial court’s determinations that the person who signed the arbitration clause (the Respondent’s CEO) held the necessary authority to agree to arbitration by virtue of his position as an officer of the company, were made on valid grounds and supporting documents.

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VWV

OCTOBER 8, 2024

For below threshold contracts , Contracts Finder will still be active. For above threshold contracts , the new Central Digital Platform will be the primary tool for finding upcoming opportunities. One of the key objectives of the Act is to improve transparency, making it easier for suppliers to discover new opportunities.

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Open Contracting Partnership

JULY 5, 2023

All Dutch authorities must publish their above-the-threshold tenders via the TenderNed platform , so businesses can access all public data and documents from a single webpage. Publication of below-the-threshold tenders is voluntary.

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ivalua

AUGUST 16, 2021

Distill actionable requirements from high level goals to include items like the following: Document requirements, standards, and processes for each supplier segment and each stage of the supplier lifecycle, for example: . Supplier risk criteria, tolerance thresholds, and monitoring requirements.

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