• On August 7, the DOD, GSA, and NASA released a prepublication version of an Interim Final Rule implementing paragraph (a)(1)(A) of § 889 of the 2019 NDAA. The rule is effective next Tuesday, August 13, 2019.
• Among its...more
8/12/2019
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Department of Defense (DOD) ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
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The Department of Defense (DOD) and its component services and agencies are taking several independent steps to assess and enhance their cyber and supply chain security that will directly or indirectly affect DOD contractors...more
12/20/2018
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DFARS ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
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• A potential offeror may have jurisdiction to protest a government insourcing decision at the Court of Federal Claims.
• This issue will likely need to be resolved by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
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• First, an awardee is responsible for keeping tabs on what happens in a protest of its award, or it may not be able to submit its own challenge if the protest is sustained.
• Second, mere compliance with cybersecurity...more
11/9/2017
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