New regulations will change business for Government contractors In July 2014, the President signed an Executive order that will affect federal contractors. Source: Lexology, Article written by Thompson Coburn LLP, published August 25, 2015 The Administration has been active in … Continued
Government’s Engineers Couldn’t Modify Contract, Says ASBCA A construction contractor made changes per requests from poject engineers. Unfortunately, this contractor could not reqcoup those costs since the only authority allowed to make changes is the contracting officer or a designated … Continued
No Comparison Required Source: SmallGovCon, Article written by Steven Koprince, published July 21, 2015 Where a solicitation contemplated a “pass/fail” evaluation of past performance, and stated that an offeror without relevant past performance would nonetheless be rated “Acceptable,” there was … Continued
Veteran-Contract Spat Taken Up by High Court A veteran-owned business passed over for a federal contract persuaded the U.S. Supreme Court to consider its challenge Monday. The owner of Kingdomware Technologies qualifies as a service-disabled veteran, and the business participates … Continued
Sentencing postponed for former construction company owner A former Stark County business owner will have to wait a little longer to find out his fate. On Monday, U.S. District Judge John R. Adams continued the sentencing hearing for William “Buster” … Continued
VA’s restriction on competitive bidding by veteran-owned small businesses challenged before the Supreme Court Source: Duane Morris LLP, Luke P. McLoughlin, April 22 2015 On May 1, 2015, the government is expected to submit its response to the petition for … Continued
