Posts by Bryan King, Esq.
The Gimme – Prime Contracts
In a prime contract for commercial items, the contracting agency cannot make changes to the terms and conditions of…
Read MoreThe Gimme – Joint Ventures and Certified 8(a)s
A certified 8(a) can enter into a joint venture with other small businesses (whether or not they are also…
Read MoreThe Gimme – Negotiated Procurements
For negotiated procurements (under FAR Part 15), a procuring agency is required to provide disappointed offerors a debriefing with…
Read MoreBid Protests 101
The decision to file a bid protest is not always an easy one. Any business seeking to challenge a government…
Read MoreThe Gimme: Bid Protest
The jurisdictional bar against protests of task order awards (unless an exception exists) does not apply to orders made…
Read MoreThe Gimme: SAM
A contractor must annually update its SAM profile, and for each offer submitted to the Government the contractor must…
Read MoreThe Gimme: Bid Protests
A solicitation that overstates the agency’s needs, includes an unnecessary brand name requirement, or is overly restrictive, may be…
Read MoreWhat Every Government Contractor Needs to Know About Federal Cybersecurity Requirements – Part 3
Click here to read part 1 and part 2 This article series is meant to provide crucial information to government…
Read MoreWhat Every Government Contractor Needs to Know About Federal Cybersecurity Requirements – Part 2
Click here to read part 1 This article series is meant to provide crucial information to government contractors regarding the…
Read MoreAgencies Cannot Move the Goalposts in Proposal Evaluations
Every game has rules. A game without rules is nothing more than a confusing activity prone to exploitation and chaos.…
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