Dear Ms. Fernandez -
We are writing to submit comments on the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (“SBA”) above-referenced proposed rule on amendments to its regulations to merge the 8(a) Business Development Program...more
2/3/2020
/ 8(a) Program ,
Business Development ,
Comment Period ,
Federal Contractors ,
Joint Venture ,
Mentor-Protege Program ,
Multiple Award Contracts ,
NAICS ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Procurement Policies ,
SBA ,
Small Business
If you are thinking of forming a mentor-protégé joint venture to pursue a particular set-aside contract, it is critical that your timing has enough built-in cushion to ensure that all of the necessary approvals and...more
The U.S. General Service Administration’s (“GSA”) is seeking input on acquisition regulations, policies, standards, business practices and guidance issued by GSA across all of its acquisition, disposal, and sales programs,...more
In this Issue:
- The All Small Mentor/Protégé Program, One Year Later: Lessons Learned and a Key Milestone
- Protecting Your Employees and Confidential Information when Working with Teaming Partners
-...more
With the arrival of the All Small Mentor-Protégé Program, the question of how to structure teaming relationships has come to the forefront of many contractors’ minds. This is especially true because companies in approved...more
As of November 1st, SBA’s certify.sba.gov portal is operational and accepting applications for the new Small Business Mentor-Protégé program. By now, you’ve heard of the program and are considering its potential value for...more
OVERVIEW -
Small Business Mentor-Protégé Program -
Mechanics -
Eligibility -
Compliance Requirements -
Application -
All Small Business Joint Ventures -
Other Important Rule Changes...more
On July 25, 2016, SBA published the eagerly anticipated Final Rule establishing a governmentwide mentor-protégé program for all small business concerns. While there are a few departures from the details outlined in the...more
We recently held a live seminar and a webinar on the new Limitations on Subcontracting (“LOS”) rule. We reviewed the questions submitted during the sessions, and noticed that many of the same questions were being asked by...more
On the heels of a GAO report calling for more leadership attention to be paid to SBA’s “management challenges,” a number of bills have been referred to the House Small Business Committee since the new year started, calling...more
In this presentation:
- Hot off the presses: SBA’s proposed rule for the new mentor-protégé program for all small businesses
- How the limitations on subcontracting currently work
- Changes to the...more
2/11/2015
/ Contractors ,
HUBZone ,
Mentor-Protege Program ,
NAICS ,
NDAA ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Public Procurement Policies ,
SBA ,
SDVOSB ,
Small Business ,
Subcontractors