by Fred W. Geldon, Senior Counsel, Steptoe & Johnson, LLP | Jul 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Does your contract contain FAR 52.203-13? It’s one of those pesky FAR “boilerplate” clauses that contractors too often overlook. But you shouldn’t. This clause – we sometimes call it the “-13” clause – requires that contractors have a code of conduct... by Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant | Jul 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
In the Federal Acquisition Regulation a “claim” is defined as a “written demand or written assertion by one of the contracting parties seeking, as a matter of right, the payment of money in a sum certain, the adjustment or interpretation of contract terms, or... by Josh Pina | Jul 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hello and thank you for joining us for our first thirteen Episodes of Fun with the FAR Season 10!Our next session will cover FAR Part 22 & FAR Part 23: FAR Part 22 (Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions) and FAR Part 23 (Env’t, Energy and Water... by Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant | Jul 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
A contractor’s resubmission of a previous claim for payment was not a “new claim,” as explained below, and was merely a repeat, which was not timely filed with the Board. BES Design/Build LLC v. General Services Admin., CBCA 7587, April 6, 2023. Accordingly the... by Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Government is responsible for drafting clear, unambiguous specifications that can be followed by the contractor that is awarded a contract. Unfortunately, that was not the case in IMC Construction Group, ASBCA No. 62422, March 30, 2023. The U.S. Army Corps of... by Josh Pina | Jun 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hello and thank you for joining us for our first twelve Episodes of Fun with the FAR Season 10!Our next session will cover: Part 19 (Small Business Programs) and Part 26 (Other Socioeconomic Programs) Depending upon its industry and North American Industry...