The overuse of the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection process (see FAR 15.101-2(a)) has drawn criticism from both industry and government over the last few years. While LPTA offers a streamlined...more
12/5/2018
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Defense Aquistion Regulations ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
DFARS ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
Federal Contractors ,
LPTA ,
NDAA ,
Procurement Guidelines ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Public Comment ,
Service Contracts ,
Source Selection Authority (SSA)
This is the third blog post in a series of blogs analyzing the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which has been passed by both houses of Congress and is awaiting the President’s signature. Stay tuned for new...more
In the government contracting industry, compliance related issues tend to take place. With administration and party changes, 2017 promises to offer additional complexities. Confusion amongst government contracting...more
3/30/2017
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Cybersecurity ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
False Implied Certification Theory ,
Federal Budget ,
Federal Contractors ,
Federal Funding ,
GAO ,
Labor Standards Enforcement ,
NDAA ,
Right of First Refusal ,
Service Contracts ,
Sick Leave ,
Source Selection Authority (SSA) ,
Subcontractors ,
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