September 2020
Navigating the FAR: Practical Applications
Overview This course is a fast-paced interactive five-part webinar that examines the organization, content, policy and procedures of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) as it applies to Federal acquisition. Designed for new professionals in both government and industry, as well as those who want to build familiarity with, or update themselves on, the Federal Government’s regulatory system. The course includes a review of the topical divisions of the FAR, exercises to practice the participant in analyzing FAR-centered contracting issues, and…
Find out more »Navigating the FAR: Practical Applications
Overview This course is a fast-paced interactive five-part webinar that examines the organization, content, policy and procedures of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) as it applies to Federal acquisition. Designed for new professionals in both government and industry, as well as those who want to build familiarity with, or update themselves on, the Federal Government’s regulatory system. The course includes a review of the topical divisions of the FAR, exercises to practice the participant in analyzing FAR-centered contracting issues, and…
Find out more »Cracking Open Government Contracting Webinar Series
Summary Government contracting is very complex, and rife with arcane rules from a variety of sources. Indeed, there are so many statutes, regulations, manuals/handbooks and codes that it’s impossible to know everything in government contracting. The secret is that, instead of knowing everything, the good accountant, lawyer, or program manager will know where to find the rules that are relevant to the situation. Join PCI as our experts explore a different source of government contracts information each month. During each…
Find out more »The Popular: Government Contracts Express
This half-day program is designed to cover key terms and concepts to those new to Federal contracting and anyone seeking to better understand the contracting process. The program will provide an (abbreviated) overview of the life-cycle of a Federal project from cradle to grave — or, more technically, from formation (solicitations, bids, proposals, infrastructure, bid protests, etc.) to administration (performance, compliance, modifications, etc.) to cessation (close-outs, terminations, claims, appeals, audits, investigations, etc.). Why Should Attend: Selling to the Federal Government is…
Find out more »Professor’s Forum 2020
Summary Most of us are very familiar with the ins and outs of a best-value competition under FAR Part 15, and the same is true of the process used to award contracts under procurements for a multiple award, Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract. But the same is not true of the several two-step procedures that are available under the FAR and are designed to screen out unqualified or less qualified offerors in the first step. Join Professor Nash and Tim Sullivan…
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