Oct 20, 2016 | Contract Compliance, FAR & Beyond
Over the years, the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO’s) bid protest decisions have had a profound impact on the procurement system. GAO’s authority to hear protests regarding alleged violations of law or regulations (31 U.S.C. 3552) has resulted in a...
Sep 1, 2016 | Contract Compliance, FAR & Beyond, MAS Pricing Policy, Rules and Regulations
Labor Day weekend marks the traditional end of summer, a last free weekend to kick back and enjoy the sun, beach, and a barbecue before the busy school year begins. Of course, it also marks the beginning of football season, and to this, please forgive me, I...
Aug 11, 2016 | Contract Compliance, FAR & Beyond, MAS Pricing Policy, Rules and Regulations
This week, the focus of this blog returns to GSA’s Transactional Data Reporting (TDR) rule. The transition from compliance with GSA’s current pricing policies to TDR is a major undertaking for both government and industry. The TDR pilot is the most...
Feb 25, 2016 | Coalition Events, Contract Compliance, FAR & Beyond
Given the highly complex and, at times, costly nature of regulatory compliance, audits, and oversight, the Coalition is committed to providing member firms with the latest information and highest quality training on procurement programs, policies, and regulatory...
Jul 23, 2015 | Contract Compliance, FAR & Beyond
Last week the Coalition hosted a Regulatory Compliance Training Forum, Labor Contract Compliances: The world according the Department of Labor. The training event covered the Service Contract Act, the Davis Bacon Act, Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative...
Jun 12, 2015 | Contract Compliance, FAR & Beyond
On July 16th at the Fairfax Chamber of Commerce offices in Tysons, the Coalition will be launching a new Pricing and Regulatory Compliance Oversight Committee (the PRCO). Pricing and audit issues are often discussed in the existing committees typically with a focus...