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ASBCA Stays Proceedings to Allow for Civil Fraud Investigation; Appeals of TIYA Support Services, ASBCA Nos. 62648 et al.
Does the SBA’s Rosy Spin on Goaling Achievement Hurt Small Businesses?
“I Won a GAO Protest and All I Got Were My Lousy Proposal Preparation Costs”
FAR Council Publishes Three Final Rules Aimed at Boosting Small Business Contracting
Government Loans and Grants to Businesses – Beware of the “Fine Print”
Administration Faces ‘Massive Logistical Undertaking’ in Afghanistan
Final Rule: Section 508-Based Standards in Information and Communication Technology
Someone, at Some Point, Said Something Misleading: ASBCA Opines that If Contractor Needs Discovery to Identify Statement that Fraudulently Induced It to Enter Release, It Probably Doesn’t Have a Viable Fraudulent Inducement Theory; Appeals of Odyssey International, Inc., ASBCA Nos. 62062, 62279
ASBCA May Hear Appeal Involving Allegations of Fraud in the Contract; Appeals of Tetra Tech EC, Inc. ASBCA Nos. 62449, 62450
D.C. Vaccination Mandate Will Likely Require Action from Contractors in the Coming Weeks
Government Contracts Legal Round-Up
FAR Limitation on Subcontracting Rules Are Finally Here!
Buy (Even More) American – FAR Council Proposes New Rules Implementing Executive Order 14005, “Ensuring the Future is Made in All of America by All of America’s Workers”
SBA Sees Biden Executive Orders as Opportunity to Increase Equity in Small Business Contracts
Final Rule: Good Faith in Small Business Subcontracting
Government Is Judicially Estopped from Arguing that Solicitation Requirement May Be Reinterpreted “as if It Were a Work of Modern Art” to Produce a Different Outcome in Different Protests; WaveLink, Inc. v. United States, COFC No. 20-749C
Protester Claims Solicitation Violates Agency Regulations, But GAO Tells Protester to Hit the Road Because the Violated Regulations Were Not Procurement Regulations; NOVAD Management Consulting, LLC, GAO B-419194.5
Small Business May Have Been Managing Contract But that Didn’t Mean it Was Performing “Primary and Vital” Contract Requirements; Size Appeal of Estrategy Consulting, LLC, SBA No. SIZ-6109
FAR Updated to Include Useful Guidance on “Good Faith” Compliance with Small Business Subcontracting Plans
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