by Josh Pina | Jan 20, 2023
February 21 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm $179.00 Slides | Recording PCI and Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman will collaborate again in 2023 to present the ninth year of the Supply Chain Symposium, a monthly webinar series that provides insights about... by Josh Pina | Jan 20, 2023
Slides | Recording Even when doing business with state and local governments, companies still may find themselves subject to certain country of origin requirements, especially when federal funds are involved in local infrastructure projects. Federal grant programs... by Josh Pina | Jan 20, 2023
Slides | Recording February 8 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm $179.00 The U.S. Department of Transportation has promulgated unique “Buy America” requirements (different from the Buy American Act) applicable to the various federal transportation agencies,... by Public Contracting Institute | Jan 18, 2023
by Public Contracting Institute | Jan 16, 2023
Slides | Recording by Josh Pina | Jan 13, 2023
The United States has entered into numerous free trade agreements (FTAs) with countries around the world, broadly promising allied countries that the U.S. will not discriminate against products and services from such foreign countries in U.S. government procurements.... by Josh Pina | Jan 13, 2023
Ask your most pressing questions In this interactive session, instructors will be available to provide their thoughts in response to any federal procurement questions that you and your company might have. Our instructors have significant experience representing... by Josh Pina | Jan 13, 2023
PCI and Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman will collaborate again in 2023 to present the ninth year of the Supply Chain Symposium, a monthly webinar series that provides insights about latest legal and practical issues that impact the supply chain. Attendees include... by Public Contracting Institute | Jan 12, 2023
The labor environment in Government Contracting lies far away from that of commercial contracting. From the basic labor rules, and disputes process in FAR Part 22 to the topic-specific regulations for service- and construction- contracts, the Government cares a... by Josh Pina | Jan 11, 2023
Part 1: Federal Subcontracting 101: An Overview Prime contractors are required to flowdown a host of contractual requirements to their subcontractors. But determining who is and is not a “federal subcontractor” is not as easy as it sounds. In Part 1 of this 9-part... by Public Contracting Institute | Jan 11, 2023
Program Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/9009724161731989589Slides | Recordings Since 2016, both the Biden and the Trump administration have placed a renewed focus on “Buy America” priorities and other domestic preferences, drastically changing the way... by Public Contracting Institute | Jan 10, 2023
The Cost Principles discuss the what costs the Government may and may not pay during a contract, how they must be accounted for, and how the contractor must treat certain types of cost-creating items. During this 3-hour program, our expert, Jennifer Flickinger, will... by Public Contracting Institute | Jan 10, 2023
Intellectual Property issues are raised in nearly every Federal procurement, and are critical and foundational in high-tech acquisition. Most recently, we have witnessed a significant spike in the pace and significance of statutory and regulatory changes to the rules... by Public Contracting Institute | Jan 9, 2023
by Public Contracting Institute | Jan 9, 2023
Despite the existence of an Inspection and acceptance clause or clauses, many contracts are drafted with unclear descriptions of how they end. Improper inspections are one of the primary causes of constructive changes in contracts. Understanding principles of contract... by Public Contracting Institute | Jan 9, 2023
Just as in school, spelling and grammar count when reading a contract and understanding its intent. There are many frequently misused words and phrases that tend to contribute more confusion than clarity. Have you ever heard someone refer to the “physical year” when... by Public Contracting Institute | Jan 9, 2023
Punctuation conveys important information to the reader. Miss-using or omitting those tiny dots and dashes can turn a contract into something one of the parties might have never intended. Courts and boards are often asked to review the rules of basic English to... by Public Contracting Institute | Jan 9, 2023
As troubling as it sounds, the parties to a contract are sometimes not even in agreement on what makes up the contract components. Issues such as attachments or clauses incorporated by reference, failing to identify specific versions of standard clauses, guidance... by Public Contracting Institute | Jan 9, 2023
Contracts typically use acronyms, technical jargon, special terms of art, and phrases that are defined by industry trade and practice. The use of FOB versus INCOTERMS is just one example. Each of these can cause confusion in the communication process that leads up to...