The FAR Workshop: Practical Applications & More
OnlineThis course is a fast-paced interactive seminar that examines the organization, content, policy and procedures of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) as it applies to Federal acquisition. It is 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 […]
Financial Forum Webinar Series 2021
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 […]
DFUN with the DFARS℠ Season 5
Online2 Instructor-Led Virtual Training Sessions from January 2021 to December 2021 Covering each Part of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement and created to make the DFARS approachable and thought provoking for contracting professionals at all levels. All sessions will be recorded and accessible as a podcast throughout the year. For reduced prices on FUN with the […]
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 […]
Critical Government Contract Cost Accounting and Financial Compliance
OnlineThis course is a fast-paced interactive 6-part webinar that examines the key fundamental aspects and requirements on contract financial matters 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 requirements regarding costs […]
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 […]
Proposal Evaluations Webinar Series 2021
This 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Federal Appropriations Law
OnlineThis course will explore, explain, and provide hands-on practice in the key issues and principles of fiscal law as it affects federal procurement contracting. From the budgeting process through appropriations legislation and implementation by the executive branch, attendees will gain an appreciation for why some procurement activities are performed in the way that they are. […]
Managing Supply Chain Disruptions
OnlineIn this program, instructors Mike Rizzo and Dinesh Dharmadasa of Pillsbury will discuss how to manage supply chain disruptions. • Attendees will receive an update on the how federal agencies are reacting to recent supply chain disruptions • Attendees will learn how to best position themselves to recover for schedule delay and attendant cost growth […]
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 […]