Fox is excited to announce a new four-part Web Series covering the Small Business Administration’s Final Rule: Consolidation of Mentor-Protégé Programs and Other Government Contracting Amendments. The Final Rule is more than 50 pages – all packed with significant new rules and changes that will affect how both large and small businesses do
Reminder: 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 event virtually. However, using the innovative Remo platform, you can still expect an interactive and engaging two days of remote targeted sessions on the most
Upcoming Webinar: Contesting Erroneous CPARS Evaluations
I 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 Noon Eastern. If you are unable to attend, please contact me directly : nsolosky@foxrothschild.com or 202-696-1460.
Webinar Preview
Contractor Alert: Mandatory WOSB Certification Deadline Pending
The Small Business Administration (SBA) finally put an end to self-certifications for the Woman-Owned Small Business Program (WOSB). Starting now and continuing through October 15, 2020, federal contractors that want to perform future WOSB set-aside contracts must complete the certification process at www.certify.sba.gov.
Why Require Formal Certification?
The WOSB Program aims to award at
Utilizing 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. Enhanced debriefings mean that contractors have greater access to information before the GAO’s short-fuse filing deadline and can make better-informed decisions regarding protests.
Importantly, the
COVID-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 offering practical guidance to companies of all sizes on a variety of legal issues.
Government contractors are already feeling the effects of the pandemic. Breakdowns
COVID-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 offering practical guidance to companies of all sizes on a variety of legal issues.
Government contractors are already feeling the effects of the pandemic. Breakdowns
COVID-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 offering practical guidance to companies of all sizes on a variety of legal issues.
Government contractors are already feeling the effects of the pandemic. Breakdowns
POSTPONED: Federal Government Contracts Symposium
In the best interest of the health and safety of our attendees, we have decided to postpone the Federal Contracts Symposium. It is our intention to reschedule the Symposium as soon as we can responsibly do so. Watch this blog for updates.
We wish everyone well.
The attorneys of Fox’s Federal Government Contracts & Procurement
Now Available: Federal Contractors’ Guide to Affirmative Action Plans
Nearly all federal contractors and subcontractors are required to implement a written Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) within 120 days of receiving a federal prime contract or subcontractor award, a task that can often appear daunting.
Our complimentary guide, written by Doug Hibshman, a partner in the firm’s Federal Government Contracts & Procurement Practice, is