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June 29, 2023 Webinar taught by Ken Brody for the Virginia Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) affiliated with George Mason University

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June 29, 2023 Webinar: The SBA’s Mentor-Protégé Program- The New Rules and How They Change Small Business; June 29, 2023 Webinar taught by Ken Brody  The SBA’s Government-Wide Mentor-Protégé Program and Limitation on Subcontracting Rules: The New Rules and How They Change Small Business Set-Aside Contracting for the Virginia Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) affiliated […]

January 10, 2023 Webinar: The New Rules & How They Change Small Business Set-Aside Contracting taught by Ken Brody for PTAC affiliated with George Mason University

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January 10, 2023 Webinar taught by Ken Brody  The SBA’s Government-Wide Mentor-Protégé Program and Limitation on Subcontracting Rules: The New Rules and How They Change Small Business Set-Aside Contracting for the Virginia Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) affiliated with George Mason University. The Virginia PTAC is part of a nationwide program authorized by Congress, which […]

February 2, 2023 Webinar: Successful Teaming Agreements and Subcontracts taught by Ken Brody for PTAC affiliated with George Mason University.

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February 2, 2023 Webinar taught by Ken Brody  Successful Teaming Agreements and Subcontracts for the Virginia Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) affiliated with George Mason University. The Virginia PTAC is part of a nationwide program authorized by Congress, which provides free or nominally priced classes to businesses that want to learn about and participate in […]

Government Contracting Client Alert

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Government Contracting Client Alert (February 2014) DAVID, BRODY & DONDERSHINE, LLP  Government Contracting Client Alert (February, 2014) NEW LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING RULES STILL AWAITING FINAL REGULATORY IMPLEMENTATION The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2013, which was signed into law by President Obama over a year ago in January 2013, made numerous important changes to […]

Women-Owned Small Businesses Can Expect An Increase in Federal Contracting Opportunities As The WOSB Program Has Now Been Implemented Under the FAR

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Women-Owned Small Businesses Can Expect An Increase in Federal Contracting Opportunities As The WOSB Program Has Now Been Implemented Under the FAR (May 2011) On April 1, 2011 DOD, GSA and NASA issued an interim rule designed to implement the Women-Owned Small Business Program (WOSB) under the government-wide Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) for all procurements covered […]

Recent Developments Affecting Small Businesses and Subcontracting Requirements

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Recent Developments Affecting Small Businesses and Subcontracting Requirements  September 2010 The following is a brief summary of some recent actions over the past several months affecting small businesses involved in performing government contracts. 1. INCREASED SET-ASIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESSES UNDER A NEW PROPOSED PROGRAM On March 4, 2010, the SBA published a proposed […]

SBA Proposes Overhaul To Small Business Contracting Program

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SBA Proposes Overhaul To Small Business Contracting Program February 2010 This past October, the Small Business Administration proposed potentially far reaching changes to its 8(a) small and disadvantaged contracting program. SBA has conducted hearings and solicited comments on the proposed new rules. It is not clear when SBA will issue the final revised rule. The significant changes focus […]

OMB and GAO at Odds Over Set-Aside Programs

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OMB and GAO at Odds Over Set-Aside Programs September 2009 Agencies Advised to Disregard GAO Recommendations that ContractingOfficers Set-aside Contracts to Qualified HUBZone Small BusinessesInstead of Using 8(a) or SDVOSB Set-Asides, When Two or MoreHUBZone Firms Can Submit Fair Market Prices.The Issue Will Likely Be Settled By Congress. In two recent rulings, International Program Group, […]

New Openness Policy Under FOIA May Mean Less Protection For Contractors

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New Openness Policy Under FOIA May Mean Less Protection For Contractors July 2009 One of the first actions of the Obama administration was the issuance of the President’s January 21, 2009 memorandum implementing policy changes concerning the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The President’s FOIA memo called on federal agencies to apply a presumption of openness and disclosure […]