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Bid Protest Minute: Proving an Organizational Conflict of Interest Exists

GovCon & Trade

The Procurement at Issue On February 10, 2023, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) issued an RFP for the procurement of a geostationary extended observations (GeoXO) sounder (GXS) instrument for the weather satellite program. The RFP contemplated the award of a cost-plus-award-fee contract.

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Find a Tender Service – Secure High-Value Public Contracts in the UK

Tracker Intelligence

The tools within the platform are designed to ensure that the proposals for procurements launched through it are of high quality, thus increasing the chances of creating a winning bid with distinctive features in an industry that is quite competitive. Using Tracker’s services is a strategic move that will result in procurement success.

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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

appropriately influenced economies of scale. FAR 8.405-5, “Small Business” Here, the FAR prescribes that contracting officers may, at their discretion— Set aside “orders”—that is, Schedule stand-alone orders —for small businesses, and Set aside “BPAs” for small businesses. IDVs are not established as “charge accounts.”

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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

appropriately influenced economies of scale. FAR 8.405-5, “Small Business” Here, the FAR prescribes that contracting officers may, at their discretion— Set aside “orders”—that is, Schedule stand-alone orders —for small businesses, and Set aside “BPAs” for small businesses. IDVs are not established as “charge accounts.”

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Mastering DFAR Compliant Practices for Defense Contractors

Select GCR

Cybersecurity Regulations and the National Institute Standards The influence of NIST SP 800-171 on DFARS compliance cannot be overstated. It’s structured into parts, subparts, sections, and clauses, each covering a different aspect of the defense acquisition process, including procurement, contracting, and administration.

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How federal procurement rules will change in the second Trump administration

Federal News Network

Those in the world of federal procurement are asking that very question. Holland and Knight procurement attorney Eric Crusius joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin with some predictions. He’s a partner at Holland and Knight, specializing in procurement. And that period of time is almost never met.

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Asia Pacific: Highlights from the “Trump and Tariffs – A Global Perspective of What Lies Ahead” webinar

Import and Trade Remedies

Another non-tariff tool is through legislation: a recent draft regulation mandates local rules to favour local production by allowing local products to be listed at 20% lower than the price compared to foreign products in public procurement contracts. with non-U.S. origin or products exported to China from a non-U.S.