May the Clause Be with You℠ Season 3: FAR 52.243-1 through -3
OnlineTuesdays 11:00AM - 12:00PM 2021 Annual Subscription includes 25 Short, Focused Sessions, approximately 60 Minutes in Length, to Highlight the How and Why of Important FAR and DFARS Clauses In this bi-weekly program, our experts will select and introduce to you—in a practical way—some of the most important but often misused FAR contract clauses in […]
PCI’s Executive Exchange: Changes, REAs, and Claims
OnlineFee: FREE | Use Code NoCreditFree Need Credit? There is a $45 accreditation fee. The Government has the unique right to unilaterally change contracts – however, this unique right is not unlimited, and includes procedures to keep things fair for contractors: requests for equitable adjustment (REA) “correct” contracts when changes increase costs or lengthen timelines, […]
Case of the Month 2021
OnlinePCI’s October 5 edition of the Case of the Month Club will continue to look at cases decided on motions before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals. Join our expert panelists as they discuss two CDA cases and a bid protest that you will not soon forget. The […]
Supply Chain Hot Topics: Advanced Flow-Downs, Mandatory DFARS Clauses, and Best Practices
OnlineThe past few years have placed a heavy focus on Supply Chain regulation and security. Due to the increased focus on American-made goods paired with foreign security-based worries, the rules surrounding a government contractor’s supply chain have grown more complex and are rapidly changing. Since the penalties for non-compliance can be severe, understanding these rules […]
Preparing the Incurred Cost Submission
OnlineThis course is intended to provide an overview of Incurred Cost Proposals, including the purpose, recommended format, requirements, rate structure considerations, allowability and allocability of cost, and current DCAA audit considerations. All sessions include the ability to ask questions regarding specific concerns or challenges participants are experiencing. Dates & Topics All Sessions take place from […]
CMMC: Policy and Technical Requirements
OnlineThis course will provide an overview of the Cyber Security Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements from a governments contracts and a data security perspective. The course begins with a foundation in the law and regulatory requirements required today and in the near future. Then the course will examine what it takes for defense contractors to […]
Managing Government Property
OnlineConcentrated training on the requirements for managing Government owned property (acquired property and furnished property) to ensure contractor and Government personnel will effectively manage the Property lifecycle per regulations and contractual requirements. This training will also include key points that will assist in resolving Property Management business system issues prior to occurrence. Includes point-by-point training […]
Preparing the Incurred Cost Submission
OnlineThis course is intended to provide an overview of Incurred Cost Proposals, including the purpose, recommended format, requirements, rate structure considerations, allowability and allocability of cost, and current DCAA audit considerations. All sessions include the ability to ask questions regarding specific concerns or challenges participants are experiencing. Dates & Topics All Sessions take place from […]
Section 889 in 2021
OnlineSection 889 of the FY2019 National Defense Authorization Act has been seen as a significant change to Federal procurement and financial assistance, and it impacts every contractor and Federal award recipient working with the federal Government. Known as the Prohibition on Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment, contractors are prohibited from selling or […]
Preparing the Incurred Cost Submission
OnlineThis course is intended to provide an overview of Incurred Cost Proposals, including the purpose, recommended format, requirements, rate structure considerations, allowability and allocability of cost, and current DCAA audit considerations. All sessions include the ability to ask questions regarding specific concerns or challenges participants are experiencing. Dates & Topics All Sessions take place from […]
Subcontract Management
OnlineThis Subcontract Management course is a comprehensive tutorial that explores FAR Part 44, Subcontracting – focusing on identifying and mitigating the vast array of risks often encountered by Government contractors in subcontract arrangements. Against a backdrop of the applicable regulations and relevant case law, the course explores numerous over-arching concepts inherent in federal subcontracting, providing […]
Financial Forum Webinar Series 2021: Developments in Cost and Pricing Issues: A Year in Review
OnlineA CANT MISS LIVE MONTHLY UPDATE AND OPPORTUNITY TO “ASK THE EXPERTS.” Join the professionals from Dentons’ Government Contracts Practice for a webinar series providing practical advice regarding government contracts cost accounting compliance issues, discussing cost and pricing trends, and detailing contractor best practices. This informative and exciting webinar series offering the most current industry […]
Business Systems Series: EVMS & MMAS
OnlineBaker Tilly, the Public Contracting Institute, and George Mason University Continuing and Professional Education will present this business systems series addressing the requirements of the DFARS business systems rules. This series, valuable to both DOD and other Federal agency contractors alike, will provide important guidance for any contractor seeking to improve its internal business system […]
Contract Pricing and Pricing Fundamentals
OnlineMany federal contractors are wasting significant amounts of time and increasing audit risk and exposure by the improper use of price and cost analysis. Many contractors and Government oversight officials do not understand the true requirements contained in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) regarding the use of Price Analysis versus Cost Analysis. This results in […]
Supply Chain Hot Topics: Best Practices in Executing Subcontracts, Teaming Agreements and Non-Disclosure Agreements
OnlineThe past few years have placed a heavy focus on Supply Chain regulation and security. Due to the increased focus on American-made goods paired with foreign security-based worries, the rules surrounding a government contractor’s supply chain have grown more complex and are rapidly changing. Since the penalties for non-compliance can be severe, understanding these rules […]
DoD Contracting Update: REVISITED – Changes in Contracting approaches due to DoD’s New Acquisition Framework
OnlineDoD’s acquisition framework has been a constantly changing approach over the last decades. The most recent major change was in January 2020 with the changeover to the Adaptive Acquisition Framework – beginning the process to address changes in technology complexity and the laws passed by Congress which exist to “keep the playing field level.” This […]
DoD Contracting Update: Adaptive Acquisition Framework – “Now What Do I Do With This Information”
DoD Contracting Update: “Coming to a theater near you” Changes in Contracting approaches due to DoD’s New Acquisition Framework DoD’s acquisition framework has been a constantly changing approach over the last decades. The most recent major change was in January 2020 with the changeover to the Adaptive Acquisition Framework – DoD Instruction 5000.2 (Operation of […]
Professor’s Forum with Ralph Nash and Tim Sullivan 2021: Protecting Proprietary Rights
OnlineIn today’s world of commercial-item contracting, many people are blissfully unaware of the importance of understanding how the U.S. Government views its rights to intellectual property used or developed under its contracts. This could lead to some serious problems if companies do not do everything within their power to protect their valuable IP. Join Professor […]
Professor’s Forum with Ralph Nash and Tim Sullivan 2021
OnlineProfessor Ralph Nash and Tim Sullivan are delighted to present the sixth year of "The Professor's Forum," a monthly virtual class designed to delve into some of the most challenging issues facing contractors and Government personnel alike. As always, each session will give you and your colleagues the opportunity to hear from two of the […]
Managing Government Property
OnlineConcentrated training on the requirements for managing Government owned property (acquired property and furnished property) to ensure contractor and Government personnel will effectively manage the Property lifecycle per regulations and contractual requirements. This training will also include key points that will assist in resolving Property Management business system issues prior to occurrence. Includes point-by-point training […]