Government Contracts & Investigations

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Welcome back to the Cost Corner, where we provide practical insight into the complex cost and pricing requirements that apply to Government Contractors. We just completed two articles on the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) [1] and, before that, two articles on Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) audits.

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ivalua

JANUARY 29, 2020

If you want a supplier to work quickly, to provide their best ideas, people or products to support your business, they won’t be responsive if for the last three years you only communicated to beat them up on price or criticise their delivery performance.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 6, 2023

As fall progresses and we enter the winter months, the Coalition is scheduling a dynamic lineup of events that reflect the diverse interests of our members as well as the latest trends in Federal procurement. Coming in 2024 We are thrilled to already have a number of exciting events on the calendar for the first quarter of 2024!

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 10, 2024

During the training, Jason, Liam, and Alex will cover the following topics and more: Pricing – Transactional Data Reporting (TDR)/Commercial Sales Practices (CSP); Domestic Preferences; Supply Chain; Enforcement/Mandatory Disclosure/Ethics; Sustainability Requirements/Policy; and Bid Protests Update.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This year’s tables include: November 20: GSA MAS PMO GSA Pricing Tools Medical/Surgical Supply BPAs SAM.gov PMO VA Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) November 21: VA FSS Community Care Network (CCN) View the agendas for more details. Pricing details included in the prospectus. Thus, the VA set the solicitation aside for small business.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Although OHA erred in finding that the agreement did not include language stating SBA’s regulations control in the event of a conflict between the agreement and SBA’s regulations, the error was not prejudicial because the reference was too general and did not identify the regulations with the required detailed specificity.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Agencies across the government are issuing operating plans in the event of a lapse in appropriations. Contractors should track and document any changes in workload to ensure that any increases in scope and associated cost or price adjustments are appropriately reflected in a contract modification. Can I Stop Performance?

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