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Government Contracts (5)

False Claims Act (FCA): Can you Blow the Whistle on a Prime Contractor Who Improperly Uses Your Small Business to Get an Award?

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False Claims Act (FCA): Whistle-Blowing on Prime Contractors

Imagine this scenario. Your small business that is eligible for set-asides and incentives under the state or federal government’s disadvantaged...

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Instructions in RFP Cannot Factor into Evaluation Criteria

A request for proposals (RFP) is an effective way to find the right vendor for a contract or project. When done properly, an RFP provides...

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FAR Evaluation Requirements Cause Sustained Protest

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FAR Evaluation Requirements Cause Sustained Protest

Consider a situation when you submitted a bid that was, admittedly, higher than a competitor’s bid, but you were the most qualified to complete the...

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Overwhelming Unknowns Causes Contractor to Lose CBCA Appeal

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Overwhelming Unknowns Causes Contractor to Lose CBCA Appeal

Tax laws vary among governments and countries. Jurisdictions often impose different income-based levies on enterprises than on individuals. Such...

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COVID-19 Causes Delays and Suspensions of Government Contracts

The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has caused business disruption across the globe and is having a direct impact on government contractors. The...

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Recovering Damages from Government-Caused Delays

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Recovering Damages from Government-Caused Delays

Project delays are not unusual throughout the duration of a contract. If the project is delayed by the government, can a contractor recover damages...

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Six Important 2017 Government Contracting Decisions

The next six newsletters will contain articles regarding important government contracting decisions from 2017. The articles will include a review of...

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Should We Get involved in the Government Marketplace?

Why Go GovCon? The Federal government spends trillions of dollars annually for a wide range of goods and services to meet mission needs. Current...

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Export Administration Regulations (EAR) Focused on Hacking

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has added five Russian entities to the Entities List that are now prohibited from doing business with the...

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