Deciphering Government Contracts: Simplifying Government Contract Interpretation for Everyone
OnlineIn a series of 6 weekly 90-minute sessions, you will gain deep insight on how contracts, both government and commercial, are interpreted by boards and courts. The rules are not always the same for them! We will also spend some time discussing good contract drafting that will avoid interpretation disputes. Filled with both legal theory […]
Innovative Contracting Series
OnlineOver the last couple of years, we have all heard significant discussions, and have likely seen a deluge of email/magazine articles around the Government’s application of flexible acquisition strategies and accordingly the application of flexible contract/agreement approaches. But when we in industry look at (or listen to) that information being presented, do we form a […]
Cybersecurity 2021: It Isn’t Just for Techies Anymore! Virtual Class Series
This series, taught by two experts in the field, will walk participants through the most important issues facing government contractors as they navigate the fast-changing issues of cybersecurity. Starting with a survey of the current threats confronting all companies in the cyber world, and ending with a session about how to deal with a breach […]
Government Contracting Executive Briefings Series
The Government Contracting Executive Briefings course is a series composed of 90-minute sessions covering “need to know” topics in the field of government contracts. Government contracting can often seem overwhelming due to the technical nature, array of statutes, rules, guidance and contract types, and ever-changing legal landscape. Any party working with the government must understand […]
New to the Federal Market? The Top 10 Things You Need To Know Now!
OnlineBudget priorities are changing, new acquisition methods are being used, and the right partner may be more important than ever. Oh yeah, busy season is coming right around the corner, too. Get the top 10 things you need to know now to succeed in the federal market. Whether it's positioning your company for the end […]
Identifying Emerging Risks In Your Foreign Supply Chain
OnlineAs demonstrated by President Biden’s February 24, 2021 Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains, supply chain security is an increasingly important topic for the U.S. government. But where supply chains inevitably source products from around the world, it is hard to know what we must do to make our supply chains “secure,” recognizing that this […]
The Executive Briefing: Government Contracting Overview & Update
OnlineExecutives are busy people. Our Senior Executive Briefing is designed to acquaint executives with the world of Government contracting, helping them understand why it is so different from the commercial sector. We explain the statutory and regulatory backdrop, and we describe the major players in the life of a government contract. We also describe the […]
Practical Matters Monthly Series
Federal Government contractors and subcontractors are required to follow a complex set of rules that regulate how they conduct their business. For example, the laws and regulations define how a contractor and subcontractor must manage their records, select subcontracts, recruitand hire, interface with non-US persons or entities, secure their cyber environment and govern the organization. […]
Truthful Cost or Pricing Data
This session covering Truthful Cost and Pricing Data (also known as Truth in Negotiation Act or TINA) provides a comprehensive understanding of the requirements related to certified cost and pricing data. Topics include nature and intent, contract application, requirements, audits, and practical examples. Training in this topic is crucial to demonstrating Estimating System and Purchasing […]
Supply Chain Symposium
PCI and Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman will collaborate again in 2021 to present the seventh 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 management from the largest prime contractors and systems integrators to employees of small businesses and the lowest […]
Deciphering Government Contracts: Simplifying Government Contract Interpretation for Everyone
OnlineIn a series of 6 weekly 90-minute sessions, you will gain deep insight on how contracts, both government and commercial, are interpreted by boards and courts. The rules are not always the same for them! We will also spend some time discussing good contract drafting that will avoid interpretation disputes. Filled with both legal theory […]
Dave Drabkin’s Hot Topics Featuring Experts in Government & Industry Series
OnlineFourth Thursday of the Month 11:00am - 12:30pm ET February 25 - Contracting in the New Administration March 25 - CMMC - Rules, Accredidation, and C3PAO April 22 - Buy American - New Objectives for the Federal Government's Buy American Program May 27 - Intellectual Property: The new challenges resulting from aggressive Buy American and Supply Chain Management. June […]
The PCI FAR and DFARS Update
OnlineSeemingly as inexorable as death and taxes, the FAR and DFARS are constantly changing. While some changes are mundane, others are critically important. It can be difficult to track and stay on top of the updates, sift through the noise, and focus on the changes that matter most to your business. Join the Dentons US […]
CAS – The Series: Pilot Episode
OnlinePlease join us as PCI presents this initial teaser episode of CAS: The Series! This virtual training session is a 90 minute, fun-filled overview of the Cost Accounting Standards. Yes – we said “fun” – and we mean it. Bill Walter, your instructor, will discuss the background and history of the CAS, some of the […]
May the Clause Be with You℠ Season 3
OnlineTuesdays 11:00AM - 12:00PM 2021 Annual Subscription includes 25 Short, Focused Sessions, approximately 50 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 […]
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 […]
Innovative Contracting Series
OnlineOver the last couple of years, we have all heard significant discussions, and have likely seen a deluge of email/magazine articles around the Government’s application of flexible acquisition strategies and accordingly the application of flexible contract/agreement approaches. But when we in industry look at (or listen to) that information being presented, do we form a […]
Government Contracting Executive Briefings Series
The Government Contracting Executive Briefings course is a series composed of 90-minute sessions covering “need to know” topics in the field of government contracts. Government contracting can often seem overwhelming due to the technical nature, array of statutes, rules, guidance and contract types, and ever-changing legal landscape. Any party working with the government must understand […]
Identifying Emerging Risks In Your Foreign Supply Chain
OnlineAs demonstrated by President Biden’s February 24, 2021 Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains, supply chain security is an increasingly important topic for the U.S. government. But where supply chains inevitably source products from around the world, it is hard to know what we must do to make our supply chains “secure,” recognizing that this […]
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 […]