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Federal Subcontractors Beware: The Workshare Provision in Your Subcontract May Not Apply When the Government Increases the Value...

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A recent decision from the Court of Appeals of Virginia may have companies doublechecking the workshare terms in their subcontracts. The Court held that a subcontractor's 40 percent workshare only applied to the $70 million...more

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Federal Contractors and Subcontractors May Want to Double-Check the Liability Caps in Their Agreements After This Court Decision

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When two companies negotiate a subcontract in support of a federal government prime contract ("federal subcontract"), they may include provisions capping their liability to each other at specific amounts. In structuring such...more

Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP

[Webinar] Government Contracting Fundamentals Series: Teaming, Joint Ventures and the Mentor Protégé Programs - October 14th,...

Obermayer is excited to introduce its new “GovCon Examiner Live” webinar series, your resource for the fundamentals in government contracting and small business procurement. Over the course of 12 months, our experienced...more

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[Webinar] Government Contracting Fundamentals Series: Key Considerations in Federal Subcontracting - September 16th, 12:00 pm -...

Obermayer is excited to introduce its new  “GovCon Examiner Live” webinar series, your resource for the fundamentals in government contracting and small business procurement. Over the course of 12 months, our experienced...more

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When a Flow Down Provision Doesn’t Flow Up: Oregon Appellate Court Holds That a Flow Down Provision From a Prime Contract With an...

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Eugene Water & Elec. Bd. v. MWH Americas, Inc., 2018 Ore. App. LEXIS 879 (July 25, 2018) On July 25, 2018, an Oregon appellate court concluded that a pair of subcontractors could not compel an owner to arbitrate its claims...more

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Make Releases Work for You

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Releases have proven to be the double-edged sword of government contracting. In some cases, a release can prevent a contractor from successfully submitting a request for equitable adjustment (“REA”) or a claim to the...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

General Release Cuts Off Subcontractor Pass-Through Claim

Last month, the Court of Federal Claims issued a decision reaffirming the importance of considering carefully subcontract release and waiver language in Government procurement. MW Builders, Inc. v. United States involved a...more

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The Importance of a Carefully-Drafted Work-Share Provision - Set-Aside Alert

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Subcontracts contain a number of important provisions that shape the relationship between a prime contractor and its subcontractor. However, there is one provision that overshadows the rest in terms of its significance to the...more

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Recent Dispute Between Teaming Partners Teaches Lessons about Drafting Protest Provisions in Teaming Agreements

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A Florida federal court has ruled that a teaming agreement for a government contract did not compel an unsuccessful prime contractor to protest a lost award, despite the demand by its subcontractor teaming partner. TYR...more

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Sons of Cyberlock: Recent Decisions Underscore Challenges in Drafting Enforceable Federal Contracting Teaming Agreements

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Teammates pursuing federal contracts should draft their teaming agreements with care to avoid unintended consequences. The Pitfalls of Non-Specific Teaming Agreements - Among other issues, teammates cannot...more

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Do's and Dont's for Teaming Agreements & Subcontracts for 8(a) Contracts

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Overview - - Teaming Agreements & Subcontracts - What are they? - What provisions should you include? - What are the key considerations for primes? - What are the key considerations for...more

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Protecting Your Prime and Subcontract or Strategic Relationship

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In this presentation: - Negotiating A Definitive Work Share Clause - In Teaming Agreements - In Subcontracts - Clauses Requiring Escrow Accounts To Ensure Prompt Payments - Terminations ...more

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