Nicholas T. Solosky

Federal contractors need to be proactive about detecting and neutralizing or mitigating Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI).

The FAR’s OCI provisions (currently found at FAR Subpart 9.5) promote the

Continue Reading New GAO Decision Highlights Effective OCI Identification and Mitigation Practices

The federal procurement landscape continues to shift and transform.

Two recent executive orders push the government contracting community further towards the plan for a comprehensive update of the Federal Acquisition

Continue Reading The Push Towards FAR 2.0 – Interpreting the Most Recent Trump Executive Orders

Most government contracts include a Changes clause (notably, FAR 52.243-1), which grants the Government the right to order changes to the scope of the contractor’s work.  That clause also entitles

Continue Reading Lesson Learned: Board Holds that Only the Contracting Officer Can Bind the Government

Early this month, several electrical trade associations urged the Biden administration to implement pragmatic BABA rules.  In the letter sent to the Senior Advisor and Infrastructure Coordinator at the White

Continue Reading Trade Associations Urge the White House for a Pragmatic Regulatory Landscape Concerning the Build America, Buy America (BABA) Rules

This is the eighth (and last) of an eight-part series addressing cutting-edge strategies for Certified Claims under the Contract Disputes Act (CDA).  Certified Claims are the primary avenue available to

Continue Reading CDA Claim Series Wrap Up: Best Practices for Government Contactors