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HII Secures $9.6B Navy Amphibious Multiship Procurement Contracts

GovCon Wire

Navy contracts worth approximately $9.6 billion combined for the purchase of three San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ships and one America-class amphibious assault ship. “It HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received two U.S.

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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

The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (SBJA), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 8.405-5, and the setting aside of General Services Administration (GSA) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Schedule Orders ? How does the Act provide for the setting-aside of BPA Orders? appropriately influenced economies of scale.

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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

The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (SBJA), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 8.405-5, and the setting aside of General Services Administration (GSA) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Schedule Orders? How does the Act provide for the setting-aside of BPA Orders? appropriately influenced economies of scale.

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State Department OKs Egypt’s $740M Request to Purchase RTX Stringer Missiles

GovCon Wire

Egypt has secured approval from the U.S. State Department to acquire 720 Stringer missiles and other equipment and services under the Foreign Military Sales program. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday the potential deal is estimated to cost $740 million, citing RTX (NYSE: RTX) as the principal contractor.

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Don’t Leave Money on the Table from Your Pandemic-Era Healthcare Procurement Contract

Government Contracts & Investigations

Claims by and against government purchasing agencies are governed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”), and specific rules and deadlines apply. If you find yourself in a dispute with your government customer, there are a number of steps you can take to protect yourself.

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Just Trust Me on This: Allegation of Contract’s Existence Is Sufficient to Establish Jurisdiction Under Contract Disputes Act

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Department of Health and Human Services that an appellant’s non-frivolous allegation of a contract with the government via an end-user license agreement (EULA) incorporated into another contractor’s Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) agreement was sufficient to establish jurisdiction under the Contract Disputes Act (CDA).

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State Department Approves South Korea’s $3.5B FMS Request for AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters

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The State Department has approved South Korea’s request to purchase up to 36 AH-64E Apache helicopters from the U.S. government. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Monday the proposed foreign military sale is valued at around $3.5