Nov 26, 2019 | Contractor Business Systems and Reviews, Government Contract Accounting, FAR, and CAS, Other Government Regulatory Topics
The US General Services Administration (GSA) announced the retirement of FBO.gov on Thursday, November 7. Beta.SAM.gov is now the official source for federal business opportunities. FBO.gov was retired and transitioned into beta.SAM.gov under “contract opportunities.”...
Nov 19, 2019 | Government Contract Litigation, and Bid Protests
On November 6, 2019, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published its Bid Protest Annual Report to Congress for the fiscal year that ended on September 30. The number of protests filed at GAO decreased to 2,198 from 2,607 in FY 2018, a decline of 16 percent....
Nov 14, 2019 | Contractor Business Systems and Reviews, Other Government Regulatory Topics
The DOD is nearing completion of its cybersecurity CMMC program standards. DOD’s goal is to finalize the CMMC standards by January 2020, and contractors should expect to see CMMC requirements in the bidding process later next year. The CMMC standards, which will...
Nov 5, 2019 | Government Contract Accounting, FAR, and CAS, Government Contract Litigation, and Bid Protests
On November 19, Mary Karen Wills will discuss topics including recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) decisions, considerations before protesting, and best practices. Visit the webinar page to register.
Oct 30, 2019 | Other Government Regulatory Topics, Regulatory Updates
As a topic relevant to our government contract clients and blog readers, below is an article from the BRG Review describing the US Department of Labor’s (DOL) recent changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) exemptions. Following the DOL’s new overtime rule, over...
