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The National Defense Authorization Act is a United States federal statute enacted each year to specify the budget and expenditures of the Department of Defense. The NDAA identifies which agencies are responsible for national defense, provides funding for those agencies and includes instructions on proper use of the funds. less -

Do Federal Supply Schedule Contracts Still Have Value?

Blank Rome LLP on 3/22/2018

Over the past several months, there has been a confluence of congressional and agency actions that will have a significant impact on Federal Supply Schedule (“FSS”) contract holders. These changes are so significant that they...more

House Wants Uncle Sam To Purchase COTS Items From Amazon And Other Online Sellers

McCarter & English Blog: Government Contracts... on 8/17/2017

The House version of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (“NDAA”) (passed July 14, 2017) includes key provisions that would radically change the way the Government purchases certain commercial items, and it may result...more

Differing GAO Task Order Protest Thresholds

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 1/3/2017

On December 23, 2017, President Obama signed the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which contains changes to the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) jurisdiction over contractor bid protests of task order...more

Legislation Restores GAO Civilian Task Order Protest Jurisdiction (for Good this Time?), But Introduces New Differences Between...

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 12/15/2016

On December 8, 2016, the Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2017 previously passed by the House, and the legislation is pending President Obama’s signature. Once signed, Section 835 of the NDAA...more

Five Recent Developments In Small Business Contracting Small and Large Government Contractors Should Know

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP on 8/25/2016

While acquisition reform has garnered a great deal of attention in Congress and the Federal Executive Branch, small business contracting statutes and implementing regulations are significantly altering the federal acquisition...more

Weekly Update Newsletter - August 2015 #2

PilieroMazza PLLC on 8/17/2015

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS - DOD Issues Report Entitled Defense Contracts: DOD’s Request for Information from Contractors to Assess Prices - The Department of Defense (DOD) has issued a report entitled Defense Contracts:...more

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