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Small business government contractors are (or should be) aware of the SBA’s affiliation rules. In a nutshell, the rules set the standard for whether/when another business controls – or has the ability to control – the small business.
Affiliation is a huge red flag for small business contractors. A…
Continue Reading SBA OHA Rejects Unique Ostensible Subcontractor Affiliation DefenseThis is the eighth (and last) of an eight-part series addressing cutting-edge strategies for Certified…
Continue Reading CDA Claim Series Wrap Up: Best Practices for Government ContactorsChallenging CPARS Performance Evaluations through the Contract Disputes Act
This is the seventh of an eight-part series addressing cutting-edge strategies for Certified Claims under…
Continue Reading Challenging CPARS Performance Evaluations through the Contract Disputes ActSBA Recognizes Inflation in Size Standards, Eligibility for 8(a) and EDWOSB Programs
This month it becomes easier to qualify for and remain in the Small Business Administration’s…
Continue Reading SBA Recognizes Inflation in Size Standards, Eligibility for 8(a) and EDWOSB ProgramsThe Latest
The annual inflation rate in the United States rose 7% in 2021, its highest rate since 1982. The construction industry has not been immune from this general trend, with steel…
Continue Reading Material Escalation: A Difficult Road to Recover CostsNavigating the Business Risks Associated with the Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate
President Biden recently issued Executive Order No. 14042 requiring covered federal contractors ensure that their employees are fully vaccinated against COVID‑19 unless an employee otherwise requests, and receives an accommodation…
Continue Reading Navigating the Business Risks Associated with the Federal Contractor Vaccine MandateGovernment contractors may face performance evaluations by federal agencies that erroneously or capriciously capture the efficacy of their work, at times by seemingly arbitrary standards. These evaluations can hobble key…
Continue Reading Evaluation Disputes: Protecting the Reputation of Government ContractorsReminder: Fox Rothschild VIRTUAL Federal Contracts Symposium Starts Monday
A quick reminder that Fox Rothschild (Virtual) Federal Contract Symposium starts this Monday (October 5).
Please Click Here to Register for the Symposium.
After careful consideration, we elected hold the…
Continue Reading Reminder: Fox Rothschild VIRTUAL Federal Contracts Symposium Starts MondayI am excited to host this upcoming Webinar on Protecting the Reputation of Government Contractors by Challenging Erroneous CPARS Evaluations.
The Webinar goes Live on Wednesday, August 19 at …
Continue Reading Upcoming Webinar: Contesting Erroneous CPARS EvaluationsUtilizing Enhanced Debriefing Procedures to Maximize GAO Bid Protest Effectiveness
Contractors filed 2,071 bid protests at GAO in 2019– the lowest number in five years.
One possible cause for the decline is the Department of Defense’s enhanced debriefing procedures. …
Continue Reading Utilizing Enhanced Debriefing Procedures to Maximize GAO Bid Protest EffectivenessCOVID-19 and Government Contracting Best Practices: Part 3 – Government Response and Contract Management
COVID-19 or the Coronavirus is having an unprecedented and, frankly, previously unimaginable global impact. Please click here to visit Fox’s Coronavirus Resource Center for links to free webinars and articles…
Continue Reading COVID-19 and Government Contracting Best Practices: Part 3 – Government Response and Contract ManagementCOVID-19 and Government Contracting Best Practices: Part 2 – Recovering Extra Costs
COVID-19 or the Coronavirus is having an unprecedented and, frankly, previously unimaginable global impact. Please click here to visit Fox’s Coronavirus Resource Center for links to free webinars and articles…
Continue Reading COVID-19 and Government Contracting Best Practices: Part 2 – Recovering Extra CostsCOVID-19 and Government Contracting Best Practices: Part 1 – Excusable Delay Claims
COVID-19 or the Coronavirus is having an unprecedented and, frankly, previously unimaginable global impact. Please click here to visit Fox’s Coronavirus Resource Center for links to free webinars and articles…
Continue Reading COVID-19 and Government Contracting Best Practices: Part 1 – Excusable Delay Claims