Buy America, Buy American, the Trade Agreements Act, and other Domestic Preferences
When doing business with the United States government, as well as state or local governments using federal funds, there is usually a preference for U.S.-sourced supplies and construction materials. But this “preference” can change based on many factors – variables such as contract size, materials purchased, purchasing agency, and nature of the procurement itself. And […]
Government Contractors: Preparing for OFCCP’s Affirmative Action Program Compliance Certification
OnlineIn December 2021, OFCCP launched its Affirmative Action Program Verification Interface through a new online portal. Beginning February 1, 2022, registration opens on the Portal, and covered prime and subcontractors are required to certify compliance of their Affirmative Action Program no later than June 30, 2022. Join Sara Nasseri, an attorney in PilieroMazza’s Labor & […]
May the Clause Be With You Season 4: COVID Vaccine Issues Update, taught by Nichole Atallah
Online2022 Annual Subscription includes 23 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 an easy-to-digest 50-60 minute […]
Understanding Proposal Evaluations 2022 Webinar Series: Price Evaluations
OnlineThis Understanding the Proposal Evaluation Process Series is for both contractors and agencies who want, or need, to have a better understanding of the proposal evaluation process. Each virtual class in the series will examine one common evaluation factor. Each topic has been selected because it is often a significant, possibly deciding, factor in the […]
Case of the Month 2022
OnlinePlease join our Case of the Month Club, a program in which our expert instructors will take a deep dive into recent decisions involving issues that affect all of us on a regular basis. This class, meant for contracting professionals, will focus on different cases, going beyond the mere holding into the history, tactics, and […]
PCI’s Executive Exchange: Simplified Acquisition Programs
OnlineIndefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts are a unique animal of government contracts that accounts for about 25% of the Government’s current contracting spend. These catalog-type contracts have special rules, and can be tough to navigate for new awardees, but quite rewarding to both sellers and buyers, due to their more flexible nature. During the […]
PCI’s Executive Exchange: Supply Chain
OnlineThe PCI Executive Exchange First Tuesday of the Month, 12:00-1:00pm Government Contracting laws and regulations are constantly changing; and they’re plenty complex to start with. Would it be helpful to have a group of experts constantly informing you of these important changes? Do you wish there was a resource answering common and unique questions on […]
FUN with the FAR Season 9
Online26 Bi-Weekly* Sessions from January 5, 2022 to December 14, 2022 Covering each Part of the Federal Acquisition Regulation and created to make the FAR approachable and thought provoking for contracting professionals at all levels. This training is delivered in an innovative talk-show format with PCI’s most gregarious instructor Steve Daoust as your host and […]
Subcontracting Summit 2022 Virtual Class Series
OnlineIf you are perplexed by the twists and turns of subcontracting, the curve balls that prime contractors throw at you, and the challenges presented by your own subcontractors, we have just what you need! Join our instructors Cy Alba, Tim Sullivan, Bill Walter, as well as special guests, for PCI’s “Subcontracting Summit,” a series of […]
Subcontracting Summit: Joint Ventures and Teaming Agreements
OnlineIf you are perplexed by the twists and turns of subcontracting, the curve balls that prime contractors throw at you, and the challenges presented by your own subcontractors, we have just what you need! Join our instructors Cy Alba, Tim Sullivan, Bill Walter, as well as special guests, for PCI’s “Subcontracting Summit,” a series of […]
DoD Contracting Update: The Adaptive Acquisition Framework – Defense Business Systems Pathway
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 […]
Government Contracts Administration
OnlineOkay, the government has awarded you a contract. What happens now? Our popular Contract Administration training is now available virtually with live instruction over the course of 3 weeks/sessions. You can attend in person at PCI in Washington, DC or virtually from any computer. This course focuses on the major aspects of contract administration, and the working […]
Dave Drabkin’s Hot Topics 2022 – Update on Impacts of COVID on Government Contractors
OnlineClick here for the full series! First Thursday of the Month 3:30pm – 5:00pm ET February 3 March 3 April 7 May 5 June 2 September 1 October 6
Contract Cost Accounting Deep Dive
OnlineContract Cost accounting issues for government contractors can cause no end of headaches. But you don’t have to struggle through on your own. The expert instructors at PCI have created a high-intensity three-day boot camp to help alleviate your cost accounting-related headaches and transform cost accounting confusion into cost accounting competence! This course, delivered in […]
Contract Cost Accounting Deep Dive
OnlineContract Cost accounting issues for government contractors can cause no end of headaches. But you don’t have to struggle through on your own. The expert instructors at PCI have created a high-intensity three-day boot camp to help alleviate your cost accounting-related headaches and transform cost accounting confusion into cost accounting competence! This course, delivered in […]
Financial Forum 2022 Cost Allowability and Reasonableness
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 […]
Contract Cost Accounting Deep Dive
OnlineContract Cost accounting issues for government contractors can cause no end of headaches. But you don’t have to struggle through on your own. The expert instructors at PCI have created a high-intensity three-day boot camp to help alleviate your cost accounting-related headaches and transform cost accounting confusion into cost accounting competence! This course, delivered in […]
May the Clause Be With You Season 4: 52.222-55, Forthcoming $15 Minimum Wage Rate Clause, taught by Jayna Rust
Online2022 Annual Subscription includes 23 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 an easy-to-digest 50-60 minute […]
Hands on NAICS Codes
Selecting a NAICS code can be quite challenging – as many as 25% of NAICS codes are improperly chosen. During this 75 minute program, Government Contracts Attorney and former Air Force Contracting Officer Matthew Keller will explain and the demonstrate the process of selecting the correct NAICS codes. The program will begin with a quick […]
Understanding Proposal Evaluations 2022 Webinar Series: Past Performance Evaluations
OnlineThis Understanding the Proposal Evaluation Process Series is for both contractors and agencies who want, or need, to have a better understanding of the proposal evaluation process. Each virtual class in the series will examine one common evaluation factor. Each topic has been selected because it is often a significant, possibly deciding, factor in the […]