Government Contracting
The Gimme: Agreements
Not all FAR clauses in a prime contract are required to be flowed down to subcontractors. A few have…
Read MoreGoing Solo: When an Agency’s Decision to Sole Source Goes Too Far
Sole sourcing by the federal government can be a touchy subject. Our competitive system of contracting, which was most recently…
Read MoreOFAC Focuses On The Blockchain And Cryptocurrency Worlds
The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) administers economic and trade sanctions based on US foreign policy and…
Read MoreThe Importance of Updating a JV Agreement for New Opportunities
Joint ventures are a popular option for government contractors looking to increase their contractual opportunities. By combining their capabilities and…
Read MoreTony Soprano was a Government Contractor
Make Him a Proffer He Can’t Refuse A few weeks ago, I read the news that David Chase was planning…
Read MoreProtests of a Solicitation’s NAICS code Are Different than Size/Status Protests
A recent decision released by the SBA’s Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) provides a good reminder that a protest…
Read MoreWhen You Can (and Should) Protest Your Own IDIQ Contract
Government contractors who file bid protests typically do so to contest an award or proposed award of a contract to…
Read MoreImportant to Understand GAO Protest Filing Deadline Following Agency-Level Protest
One of the positive aspects of filing a protest at the agency-level (as opposed to filing at GAO or the…
Read MoreThe Curious Problem of Adding Arbitration Clauses in Government Contractor Employment and Consultant Agreements
A not so funny thing happened to Leidos, Inc. at GAO. It lost a protest for doing what many other…
Read MoreEdward Tolchin Featured In Bloomberg BNA Federal Contracts Report
Edward Tolchin Featured In Bloomberg BNA Federal Contracts Report GAO: Army Corps of Engineers Didn’t Document Award Rationale By Daniel…
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