by Members & Staff | Jul 12, 2013 | Government Contracts Education
One trillion dollars. That’s trillion with a capital “T”, folks. Our acquisition community is responsible for managing that amount and more on an annual basis through contracts, grants, and loans. In contractual expenditures alone, the figure is in...
by Members & Staff | Jul 2, 2013 | Afterthoughts with Ralph Nash
If you are performing a contract and the terms of the contract become an issue, what are the key things that you should be concerned about? Is it different if you are a government procurement official or private contractor? Well I think the concerns are basically the...
by Members & Staff | Jun 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
Guest Author: Rodney L. Benson, Attorney, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC In recent solicitations, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has required offerors to provide an increased amount of information for CMS’s evaluation of potential...
by Members & Staff | Jun 7, 2013 | FAR
Below are the answers to Steve’s 5 FUN with the FAR questions posted on LinkedIn. How did you do? Steve can’t wait for the series to begin. We hope you can join in the fun and “Go FARther℠” with us as we begin our journey on August 14! [Note for our regular Blog...
by Members & Staff | May 30, 2013 | Subcontracts
Guest Author: Kimberly Heifetz*, Counsel, Thompson Coburn LLP, writes: Teaming agreements (TA) are a standard part of many prime contractor/subcontractor relationships, but a recent decision should serve as a reminder that TAs are also a trap for the unwary. In...