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Interim Rule Effective in December Establishes Requirements for Contractors to Remove Identified Products and Services from the U.S. Government Supply Chain

Government Contracts & Investigations

This reasonable inquiry requirement will require contractors to have in place processes to not only identify their own covered articles, but also the use or provision of such articles by subcontractors and suppliers. Contractors will have a continuing obligation to monitor and report throughout performance. Waivers may be available.

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“(Don’t) Let the Chips Fall Where They May”:  FAR Council Previews Proposed Rule Implementing the Covered Semiconductor Prohibition  

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Both prohibitions will apply to all procurements, including commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) items, and purchases below the micro-purchase threshold: Section 5949(a)(1)(A) ( Part A ) prohibits agencies from acquiring electronic products or services that include covered semiconductor products or services.

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Coming December 4: Do You Know Where Your Supply Chain Risks Are? FAR Council Issues Interim Rule Requiring Contractor Diligence for FASC Exclusion and Removal Orders

Government Contracts Legal Forum

The new FAR clauses implementing these changes will apply to all contracts, including contracts below the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracts or orders for commercial products or services (including commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) items), and orders under indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contracting vehicles.

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Friday Flash 04/19/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Legal Corner: CISA Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Will Significantly Impact Government Contractors, Suppliers, and Service Providers The Legal Corner provides the procurement community with an opportunity to share insights and comments on relevant legal issues of the day. What needs to be reported?

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Friday Flash 04/26/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Legal Corner: CISA Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Will Significantly Impact Government Contractors, Suppliers, and Service Providers The Legal Corner provides the procurement community with an opportunity to share insights and comments on relevant legal issues of the day. Watch the Full Video.

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FAR Cyber Threat and Incident Reporting and Information Sharing Rule

Inside Government Contracts

The rule applies to contracts below the simplified acquisition threshold, and to commercial products, including commercial off the shelf (COTS) items, and commercial services. Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and Information Administration. comply with all of the minimum elements” established by the U.S.

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Friday Flash 12/13/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

In 2019, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) published the first edition of Framing Software Component Transparency: Establishing a Common Software Bill of Materials (SBOM). SBOM Meta-Information Attributes Author Name: This should reflect the SBOM data creators name (which may not be the supplier).