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Government Agencies Increasingly Using Alternatives to Formal Suspension and Debarment

Jones Day on 11/25/2019

The Situation: The Interagency Suspension and Debarment Committee ("ISDC") recently issued its annual report on government suspension and debarment activity to Congress for fiscal year 2018. The Result: The report shows a...more

A Thank You to the Small Business Administration: SBA Takes a Stand on OIG's Approach to Suspension and Debarment

PilieroMazza PLLC on 10/17/2019

The ability to suspend and debar contractors is a tool the federal government can deploy when necessary to protect it from unscrupulous contractors. Critically, it is not intended to be used punitively. The reason for this is...more

Weekly Update Newsletter - April 2019

PilieroMazza PLLC on 4/8/2019

HEARING ON THE SMALL BUSINESS RUNWAY EXTENSION ACT - PilieroMazza’s Megan Connor testified at the House Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure’s hearing on March 26, 2019, concerning the...more

Weekly Update Newsletter - March 2018 #3

PilieroMazza PLLC on 3/26/2018

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING - McCaskill Pushes the Department of Homeland Security to Hold Government Contractors Accountable for Waste, Fraud, and Abuse of Taxpayer Dollars - According to an article on hsgac.senate.gov,...more

Increased Suspensions and Debarments Bring Challenges for Small Business Contractors

PilieroMazza PLLC on 4/7/2016

Newly released Department of Defense statistics show that the number of suspension and debarment actions initiated by defense agencies continue to rise, in some cases significantly. For example, in fiscal year 2015, the...more

Weekly Update Newsletter - April 2015 #3

PilieroMazza PLLC on 4/20/2015

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS - DoD, GSA, and NASA Issue Small Entity Compliance Guide - The Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)...more

Understanding Suspension and Debarment

PilieroMazza PLLC on 5/8/2014

In this presentation: - Current climate - Why does the Government suspend or debar a contractor? - What does it mean to be suspended or debarred? - What process does the Government follow to...more

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