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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 -

SBA Final Rule Eliminates Self-Certification for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 6/14/2024

On June 6, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a final rule that, effective August 5, 2024, implements a provision of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (2024 NDAA), which eliminates the...more

SBA Announces Final Rule Eliminating Self-Certification for SDVOSBs

Holland & Knight LLP on 6/13/2024

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) on June 6, 2024, published a Final Rule (the Rule) to eliminate self-certification for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) whose federal government contracts...more

SBA Takes Final Step Towards Eliminating SDVOSB Self-Certification

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 6/13/2024

The Small Business Administration has issued a direct final rule requiring that Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses be certified by its VetCert program in order for agencies and prime contractors to receive credit...more

Are You One of the 20,000 Self-Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses? Because of a New Regulation, You Should...

Venable LLP on 6/12/2024

On June 6, 2024, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) published a direct final rule eliminating self-certification for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB) when considering contracts for agency...more

SBA Eliminates Self-Certification for SDVOSBs

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 6/6/2024

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently issued a direct final rule that eliminates self-certification for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs). The SBA’s final rule — which implements a...more

The NDAA 2024: Is This the Beginning of the End for Self-Certification in SBA Set-aside Procurements?

Troutman Pepper on 4/10/2024

On December 22, 2023, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, Pub. L. No. 118-31, 137 Stat. 136 (2023) (NDAA 2024) went into effect. Among other things, NDAA 2024 includes a provision phasing out...more

SDVOSB Self-Certification Grace Period to Expire: Submit Applications by Dec 31 To Remain Eligible While Applications are Pending

Maynard Nexsen on 12/29/2023

The 2023 clock is winding down, meaning some folks are planning New Year's Eve parties, and others are googling the lyrics to Auld Lang Syne. For service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses ("SDVOSB"), the end of the...more

News For Veteran-Owned Small Businesses – SDVOSB and VOSB Certification Moves to the SBA in 2023

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 1/31/2023

Effective January 1, 2023, certification of veteran-owned small businesses (“VOSBs”) and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (“SDVOSBs”) moved from the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (“VA”) Center for...more

Congressional, Executive, and Legal Developments for Government Contractors to Consider

Venable LLP on 1/6/2023

Each month, Venable's Government Contracts Group publishes a summary of recent legal developments of interest to the government contractor community. Regulatory Updates - The FAR Council has proposed to amend the FAR...more

SBA Set to Take Over Certification of Veteran-Owned Small Businesses

Holland & Knight LLP on 12/14/2022

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) published a final rule on Nov. 29, 2022, establishing its Veteran Small Business Certification Program for veteran-owned small businesses (VOSBs) and service-disabled veteran-owned...more

Veteran-Owned Small Business Certification Moves from VA to SBA

Blank Rome LLP on 12/12/2022

Effective January 1, 2023, the certification process for veteran-owned small businesses (“VOSBs”) and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (“SDVOSBs”) will be transferred from the Department of Veterans Affairs...more

Small Business Administration Publishes Final Rule Implementing New Certification Requirements for Veteran-Owned and...

Venable LLP on 12/9/2022

Veteran-owned small businesses (VOSBs) and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs) looking to contract with the federal government will be subject to new certification requirements beginning January 1, 2023,...more

Final Rule Establishes Requirements for New SBA Veteran Small Business Certification Program

PilieroMazza PLLC on 12/7/2022

The Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a final rule last week, officially transferring the responsibility for certification of veteran-owned small businesses (VOSB) and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses...more

SBA Issues Final Rule to Take Control of All Veteran-Owned Certifications

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 12/2/2022

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is consolidating and making significant changes to the Veteran-Owned Small Business and the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business programs, including the elimination of...more

New Certification Process for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 7/27/2022

On July 6, the SBA issued a proposed rule that would implement Section 862 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 establishing a government-wide certification process for Veteran Owned Small Businesses...more

SBA Proposes Rule to Take Control of All Veteran-Owned Certifications

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 7/27/2022

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has proposed consolidating and making significant changes to the Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) and the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) programs, including...more

FAR Council Publishes Three Final Rules Aimed at Boosting Small Business Contracting

Holland & Knight LLP on 8/13/2021

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory (FAR) Council published three final rules on Aug. 11, 2021, amending the FAR to implement changes mandated by various National Defense Authorization Acts (NDAAs) and to homogenize the FAR...more

Significant U.S. Small Business Administration Regulatory Changes Take Effect November 16, 2020

Holland & Knight LLP on 11/3/2020

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a final rule on Oct. 16, 2020, consolidating its Mentor-Protégé programs and making several potentially significant changes to other aspects of SBA's government contracting...more

Weekly Update Newsletter - February 2020 #2

PilieroMazza PLLC on 3/2/2020

Comments to Proposed Rule on Consolidation of Mentor Protégé Programs and Other Government Contracting Amendments, February 7, 2020 - In its role as advocate to small businesses operating in the government contracting...more

Weekly Update Newsletter - December 2019 #2

PilieroMazza PLLC on 12/12/2019

CLIENT ALERT: SBA to Enact Significant Changes to Small Business Regulations Before 2020: Everything You Need to Know - On November 29, 2019, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a final rule that will...more

Proposed Changes to Small Business Rules That All Government Contractors Need to Know

Perkins Coie on 1/24/2019

The Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a proposed rule on December 4, 2018, to implement, among other things, certain provisions of the National Defense Authorization Acts (NDAA) of 2016 and 2017. The proposed rule,...more

Weekly Update Newsletter - October 2018

PilieroMazza PLLC on 10/2/2018

DEFENSE DEPARTMENT - Federal Acquisition Regulation: Evaluation Factors for Multiple-Award Contracts - The Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space...more

VA Concedes Sole Responsibility for Verifying Veteran Contractor Ownership and Control to the SBA

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 9/26/2018

On September 24, 2018, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a final rule that alters its regulations governing the Veteran-Owned Small Business Verification Program. The final rule, “VA Veteran-Owned Small...more

SBA Issues New Proposed Rule to Consolidate SDVOSB Eligibility Rules

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 2/12/2018

On January 29, 2018, the SBA issued a proposed rule to address and resolve the existing conflicts between the current eligibility requirements in the SBA and VA regulations. This action comes after specific direction in the...more

SBA Proposed Rule Standardizes SDVO SBC Ownership & Control Standards

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 2/8/2018

On January 29, 2018, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) proposed to significantly amend its regulations to standardize and clarify the ownership and control standards required for qualifying as either a...more

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