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New Minimum Hourly Wage Rates Announced For Federal Contractors & Subcontractors
Fastest 5 Minutes, The Podcast Gov’t Contractors Can’t Do Without (September 14)
Appeals Court Upholds Finding that Army Failed to Consider Commercial Items for Major IT Requirement; CAFC 2017-1465, Palantir USG Inc. v. United States
Plaintiffs Cannot Bring New Complaint Based on Contract and Facts Already Rejected in Prior Suit; CAFC 2018-1695, Peter Kalos, Veron Kalos v. United States
Low Quote for Fixed Price Contract Not Necessarily Improper Nor Evidence of SCA Noncompliance; GAO B-416261, Crosstown Courier Service Inc.
False Statements on Security Clearance Form Grounds for Contract Termination; COFC No. 17-447C, Philip Emiabata, d/b/a Philema Brothers v. United States
How New Minimum Wage and Service Contract Act Health and Welfare Rates Apply to Your Contract
Takeaways From DoD’s Proposed Changes to Commercial Item Contracting
Two-Minute Warning – Don’t Skip the Bid Opening!
GAO Takes Exception to Agency’s Rejection of Bid Under Buy American Act
Lawmakers Announce Deal to Avoid Shutdown
10 Billion Dollars, and Other Reasons Why There is So Much Angst Around DoD’s JEDI Program
Agency Improperly Rejected Bid for Not Providing All Information Related to Buy American Requirements; GAO B-416525, Addison Construction Company
Lack of Minimum Quantity Invalidates IDIQ; CBCA 6077, Pros Cleaners v. Department of Homeland Security
Prime’s Failure to Secure Subcontractor, Not Protest Delay, Caused Increased Costs; ASBCA No. 61074, Appeal of CDM Constructors Inc.
Court Defers to Agency Judgment in OCI Review; COFC No. 18-1215 C, KPMG LLP v. United States and Deloitte & Touche LLP
OFCCP Issues New Batch of Advance Audit Notices
Contractors Can Profit When the Government Improperly Exercises Options
Technical Direction Letters Can Constitute Protestable Out-of Scope Modifications
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