Calendar of Events
M
Mon
|
T
Tue
|
W
Wed
|
T
Thu
|
F
Fri
|
S
Sat
|
S
Sun
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Uniform Grant Guidance has changed the landscape for those that are in the Grants and Cooperative Agreement community. These changes drastically affect anyone managing grants and cooperative agreements. It’s critical that your organization is not only up-to-date on the latest rules and regulations, and that they understand the sensitivities and important compliance areas for your […] |
0 events,
|
3 events,
-
In this course, students will learn the fundamental principles involved in making commercial item determinations, focusing on developing a solid understanding of the FAR definition of commercial products and commercial services. The course will also cover the “gray areas” that can arise when making commercial item determinations, as well as the issue of determining fair […]
$249.00
-
Uniform Grant Guidance has changed the landscape for those that are in the Grants and Cooperative Agreement community. These changes drastically affect anyone managing grants and cooperative agreements. It’s critical that your organization is not only up-to-date on the latest rules and regulations, and that they understand the sensitivities and important compliance areas for your […] https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/cas-the-series-2024/ A 12-Episode interactive, and dare we say “fun”, series that guide students through the background and requirements of the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS). Each hour long episode of CAS – The Series will focus on a bite size element of one of the most complex and challenging accounting rules facing government contractors. Each element […] |
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
3 events,
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/financial-forum-series-2024/ A CANT MISS LIVE MONTHLY UPDATE AND OPPORTUNITY TO “ASK THE EXPERTS." Join the professionals from FORVIS’ 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 […]
-
Uniform Grant Guidance has changed the landscape for those that are in the Grants and Cooperative Agreement community. These changes drastically affect anyone managing grants and cooperative agreements. It’s critical that your organization is not only up-to-date on the latest rules and regulations, and that they understand the sensitivities and important compliance areas for your […] Subcontract compliance continues to be as challenging for contractors to maintain these days as ever before. Whether it’s understanding how to document subcontract compliance related items, knowing how to conduct appropriate price or cost analysis, or learning how to manage key FAR/DFARS flowdowns, Subcontracting professionals are faced with numerous compliance topics that must be mastered. […]
Register Now
$189.00 – $378.00
|
3 events,
When discussing bid protests, companies tend to focus on post-award bid protests, brought by an offeror who was not selected for award. Companies in that situation often complain about an unfairness or error in the procurement. Too often, contractors find themselves with no remedy because GAO or the Court determines that the protest implicates an […]
Register Now
Free – $99.00
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/fun-with-the-far-season-11/ https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/bundle-save-fun-with-the-far-s11-may-the-clause-be-with-you-s5/ January 17, 2024 – December 18, 2024 12:00 PM-1:30 PM May the Clause Be With YouSM and FUN with the FARSM are held on alternating Wednesdays 26 Bi-Weekly* Sessions from January 17, 2024 to December 18, 2024 Covering each Part of the Federal Acquisition Regulation and created to make the FAR approachable and […]
-
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/artificial-intelligence-means-real-money-what-government-contractors-need-to-know-about-the-ai-revolution/ In this brief kickoff, Alex Major and Franklin Turner, co-leaders of McCarter & English’s nationally recognized Government Contracts practice, explain the present state of artificial intelligence in federal contracting. Whether being used, sold to, or regulated by the government, this is a new frontier wrought with challenges, opportunities, and uncertainty. Understanding the present state […] |
3 events,
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/a-practical-guide-to-intellectual-property/ Join us for this three-part series! Government contracting takes the traditional, yet complex, rules of intellectual property (IP) and turns them on their head. Questions about IP ownership, automatic licensing, and infringement are made more complex by contractual provisions that grant the government privileges to utilize contractor IP in ways uncommon in the commercial […]
-
Uniform Grant Guidance has changed the landscape for those that are in the Grants and Cooperative Agreement community. These changes drastically affect anyone managing grants and cooperative agreements. It’s critical that your organization is not only up-to-date on the latest rules and regulations, and that they understand the sensitivities and important compliance areas for your […] https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/cas-the-series-2024/ A 12-Episode interactive, and dare we say “fun”, series that guide students through the background and requirements of the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS). Each hour long episode of CAS – The Series will focus on a bite size element of one of the most complex and challenging accounting rules facing government contractors. Each element […] |
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Designed for lawyers and contracting professionals, this course will focus on how various aspects of FOIA interact with government contracting. Discussion topics will include scenarios where a government contractor may need to file or respond to a FOIA request, the types of documents that can be requested through FOIA, the FOIA process from the submission […]
Free – $45.00
|
2 events,
In a series of lessons, 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. This class teaches both legal theory (for the […]
Register Now
Free – $845.00
Subcontract compliance continues to be as challenging for contractors to maintain these days as ever before. Whether it’s understanding how to document subcontract compliance related items, knowing how to conduct appropriate price or cost analysis, or learning how to manage key FAR/DFARS flowdowns, Subcontracting professionals are faced with numerous compliance topics that must be mastered. […]
Register Now
$189.00 – $378.00
|
2 events,
Timekeeping for Government Contractors – Mason CPE
Course participants will learn regulatory requirements and expectations related to timekeeping/labor reporting. Additionally, this overview serves as a guide through specific FAR and CAS regulations as well as best practices for labor compliance. This course guides the participant through writing policies and procedures, an overview on labor laws and acts, timekeeping roles and compensation requirements, […] https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/may-the-clause-be-with-you-season-5/ https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/bundle-save-fun-with-the-far-s11-may-the-clause-be-with-you-s5/ New This Year: May the Clause Be With You℠ runs on the Wednesdays that FUN with the FAR does not run! Join both with this excellent combo! 2024 Annual Subscription includes 20 Short, Focused Sessions, approximately 1 hour in Length, to Highlight the How and Why of Important FAR and DFARS Clauses In this […] |
3 events,
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/a-practical-guide-to-intellectual-property/ Join us for this three-part series! Government contracting takes the traditional, yet complex, rules of intellectual property (IP) and turns them on their head. Questions about IP ownership, automatic licensing, and infringement are made more complex by contractual provisions that grant the government privileges to utilize contractor IP in ways uncommon in the commercial […] https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/cas-the-series-2024/ A 12-Episode interactive, and dare we say “fun”, series that guide students through the background and requirements of the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS). Each hour long episode of CAS – The Series will focus on a bite size element of one of the most complex and challenging accounting rules facing government contractors. Each element […] |
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
5 events,
In a series of lessons, 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. This class teaches both legal theory (for the […]
Register Now
$189.00 – $945.00
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/subcontract-management-from-a-to-z-series-2024/ Every year, the U.S. government awards hundreds of billions of dollars to prime contractors to deliver products and provide needed services. But a significant portion of this funding flows through the prime contractors down to subcontractors and vendors – entities who ultimately have no direct contractual relationship with the federal government, yet still are […]
-
The GSA Multiple Award Schedule program is the government's largest Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract with nearly $50 billion in sales per year. Perhaps because companies can submit a Schedule offer at an ytime, unlike other IDIQ's, some may be left with the impression that the Schedules program never changes. Nothing could be further from the […]
$99.00
-
The decision to do business with a contractor or subcontractor on a competitive basis is driven by specific laws and regulations, but can also be both strategic and tactical. Oftentimes, such decisions are made during the acquisition planning phase after effective market research has been conducted. As a Government Contracting professional, you need to be […]
Free – $45.00
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/professors-forum-with-ralph-nash-tim-sullivan-2024/ Professor Ralph Nash and Tim Sullivan are delighted to present the eighth 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 […] |
2 events,
Companies invest a lot to capture government contracts, so when the award goes to a competitor, disappointment is understandable. The outcome may also seem unfair. And time is short to decide whether there was an error in the process that needs fixing. Getting from disappointment to a second chance depends upon a rapid assessment of […]
Register Now
Free – $99.00
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/fun-with-the-far-season-11/ https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/bundle-save-fun-with-the-far-s11-may-the-clause-be-with-you-s5/ January 17, 2024 – December 18, 2024 12:00 PM-1:30 PM May the Clause Be With YouSM and FUN with the FARSM are held on alternating Wednesdays 26 Bi-Weekly* Sessions from January 17, 2024 to December 18, 2024 Covering each Part of the Federal Acquisition Regulation and created to make the FAR approachable and […] |
3 events,
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/a-practical-guide-to-intellectual-property/ Join us for this three-part series! Government contracting takes the traditional, yet complex, rules of intellectual property (IP) and turns them on their head. Questions about IP ownership, automatic licensing, and infringement are made more complex by contractual provisions that grant the government privileges to utilize contractor IP in ways uncommon in the commercial […] https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/buy-america-country-of-origin-2024-series/ Doing business with the government – not just the U.S. Government, but also state and local governments – requires companies to operate in a highly regulated arena. In recent years, the government has placed significant emphasis on contractor supply chains, including through the imposition of ever-growing and evolving domestic preferences and country of origin […] https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/cas-the-series-2024/ A 12-Episode interactive, and dare we say “fun”, series that guide students through the background and requirements of the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS). Each hour long episode of CAS – The Series will focus on a bite size element of one of the most complex and challenging accounting rules facing government contractors. Each element […] |
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
The FAR is a big book, filled with hundreds of policies and prescriptions designed to protect the taxpayer and enforce federal law. These policies and prescriptions are typically implemented in a government contract through the FAR Part 52 contract clauses, which provide a listing of more than 600 different contract clauses – many of which […]
Free – $45.00
|
2 events,
Government Contract Compliance and Cybersecurity – Mason CPE
This course will provide important guidance for government contractors who are seeking to ensure compliance with the government’s rapidly expanding cybersecurity requirements. Contractors will learn about the statutory and regulatory requirements applicable to contractors including: Key agency-specific regulations Cyber requirements applicable to owners and operators of critical infrastructure including the defense base Best practices for cyber […] In a series of lessons, 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. This class teaches both legal theory (for the […] |
6 events,
According to GAO’s own numbers, a third of all bid protests it receives lead to some form of corrective action. And assuming most sustained protests compel corrective action, the numbers consistently top 40%. Despite so many protests leading to corrective action, approaching 1,000 each year, it is difficult to know what twists and turns may […]
Register Now
Free – $99.00
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/a-practical-guide-to-intellectual-property/ Join us for this three-part series! Government contracting takes the traditional, yet complex, rules of intellectual property (IP) and turns them on their head. Questions about IP ownership, automatic licensing, and infringement are made more complex by contractual provisions that grant the government privileges to utilize contractor IP in ways uncommon in the commercial […] https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/may-the-clause-be-with-you-season-5/ https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/bundle-save-fun-with-the-far-s11-may-the-clause-be-with-you-s5/ New This Year: May the Clause Be With You℠ runs on the Wednesdays that FUN with the FAR does not run! Join both with this excellent combo! 2024 Annual Subscription includes 20 Short, Focused Sessions, approximately 1 hour in Length, to Highlight the How and Why of Important FAR and DFARS Clauses In this […]
-
As a federal government contractor, going through a merger or acquisition process whether as a buying company or selling company requires consideration of acquisition regulations, national security laws and regulations and export regulations. This includes considering what happens to a company’s status as a small or 8a, what happens to set aside contracts that were […]
Free – $45.00
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/subcontractor-compliance-series-2/ Subcontract compliance continues to be as challenging for contractors to maintain these days as ever before. Whether it’s understanding how to document subcontract compliance related items, knowing how to conduct appropriate price or cost analysis, or learning how to manage key FAR/DFARS flowdowns, Subcontracting professionals are faced with numerous compliance topics that must be […] |
4 events,
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/exploring-other-transactions-fall-2024/ Federal contractors and U.S. Government agencies have recently had a renewed interest in using novel forms of agreements to develop new technologies. Other Transaction Authority agreements, in particular, have provided both industry and agency personnel with much needed flexibility to negotiate unique terms that meet the needs of each party. However, the frameworks that […] https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/common-scenarios-triggering-false-claims-act-violations-series-2/ https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/session-common-scenarios-triggering-false-claims-act-violations-government-contracts-and-cybersecurity/ As federal and state governments intensify their efforts on fraud detection and prevention, and with substantial financial rewards encouraging whistleblowers to share insider information with authorities, the FCA has become a more powerful tool against government contractors. In the first part of this three-part webinar series, PilieroMazza’s Matt Feinberg, Mark Rosenow, and Jackie Unger discuss common scenarios […] In this interactive session, instructors will be available to provide their thoughts in response to any federal procurement questions that you and your company might have. Our instructors have significant experience representing companies of all sizes in connection with a host of government contracts issues – including claims, bid protests, subcontracting, teaming/joint venture arrangements, small […]
Free
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/cas-the-series-2024/ A 12-Episode interactive, and dare we say “fun”, series that guide students through the background and requirements of the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS). Each hour long episode of CAS – The Series will focus on a bite size element of one of the most complex and challenging accounting rules facing government contractors. Each element […] |
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
4 events,
The FAR Workshop: Practical Applications & More – Mason CPE
This 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 […] In a series of lessons, 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. This class teaches both legal theory (for the […]
Register Now
$189.00
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/common-scenarios-triggering-false-claims-act-violations-series-2/ In the second installment of our three-part webinar series, join PilieroMazza’s Matt Feinberg, Jessica duHoffmann, and Sarah Nash as they explore common FCA triggers often encountered by federal construction contractors and protection strategies to avoid them. Federal construction contractors—both primes and subs—should be wary as they face a higher risk of FCA liability due to the complicated nature of construction […]
Register Now
$99.00
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/government-contracting-fundamentals/ The popular 3-day Fundamentals training is now available virtually with live instruction over the course of 8 weeks/sessions. You can attend in person at PCI in Washington, DC or virtually from any computer. The course provides an overview and discussion of the federal government contracting process, including the procurement laws, regulations, and practical requirements […]
Register Now
$189.00
|
6 events,
The rules, timing and forums for filing protests of federal procurements do not necessarily apply to every expenditure of public funds. Jeff Chiow will cover the more specialized questions that apply to attempts to acquire goods or services under other transaction agreements, grants and cooperative agreements, broad agency announcements used to solicit research and development. […]
Register Now
Free – $99.00
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/fun-with-the-far-season-11/ https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/bundle-save-fun-with-the-far-s11-may-the-clause-be-with-you-s5/ January 17, 2024 – December 18, 2024 12:00 PM-1:30 PM May the Clause Be With YouSM and FUN with the FARSM are held on alternating Wednesdays 26 Bi-Weekly* Sessions from January 17, 2024 to December 18, 2024 Covering each Part of the Federal Acquisition Regulation and created to make the FAR approachable and […]
-
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/exploring-revisions-to-the-uniform-guidance-2/ On April 22, 2024, OMB issued a final rule revising sections of OMB Guidance for Grants and Agreements. OMB developed the revisions for the final guidance following review and consideration of the comments received in response to the proposed guidance published on October 5, 2023. The effective date for the final rule is October […] Learn More and Register In Partnership with George Mason University Continuing and Professional Education The U.S. Government is a customer like no other. It has interests, and therefore needs, that differ from those of traditional commercial customers. Winning U.S. Government contracts is different. The compliance environment is different. The contract administration process is critically different. […]
-
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/framework-for-government-contract-billing/ The Framework for Government Contract Billing course will review the different types of contracts and the subsequent invoicing of these contracts to guide U.S. Government contractors with generating timely and accurate invoices for submission and ultimately reimbursement. Not only are timely and accurate invoices important for demonstrating a compliant and adequate accounting system, but […] |
4 events,
https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/exploring-other-transactions-fall-2024/ Federal contractors and U.S. Government agencies have recently had a renewed interest in using novel forms of agreements to develop new technologies. Other Transaction Authority agreements, in particular, have provided both industry and agency personnel with much needed flexibility to negotiate unique terms that meet the needs of each party. However, the frameworks that […] https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/cas-the-series-2024/ A 12-Episode interactive, and dare we say “fun”, series that guide students through the background and requirements of the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS). Each hour long episode of CAS – The Series will focus on a bite size element of one of the most complex and challenging accounting rules facing government contractors. Each element […] https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/government-contracting-fundamentals/ The popular 3-day Fundamentals training is now available virtually with live instruction over the course of 8 weeks/sessions. You can attend in person at PCI in Washington, DC or virtually from any computer. The course provides an overview and discussion of the federal government contracting process, including the procurement laws, regulations, and practical requirements […]
Register Now
$189.00
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|