Government Contracting
GSA Plans to Expand TDR Draws Fire from Inspector General
The battle between GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) and its Office of Inspector General (OIG) over the controversial Transactional Data…
What’s Trending in the GovCon World this Summer?
Summers, especially in Washington DC, can be a slow and quiet as many government employees leave town. This makes Summer…
GSA Clarifies that the upcoming Polaris SB and Service MAC GWACS will not have Ceilings!
Certain outlets have been reporting that Polaris will have a $50 billion ceiling but according to GSA, that is not…
Reasonableness of Executive Compensation
Executive compensation is a hot topic and has been widely discussed in industry blogs, presentations, webinars, etc. Our discussion of…
Subcontracting with Firms that are Debarred or Suspended: A Compliance Guide
Government contractors, with only a few exceptions, cannot award subcontracts to companies that are debarred, suspended or proposed for debarment….
DoD Issues Guidance on Inflation and Economic Price Adjustments: What Contractors Need to Know
The current high inflation rate is adversely affecting the economy, and government contracting is no exception. Consequently, on May 25,…
GSA Seeks Industry Feedback on Draft Changes to Polaris
On May 13, 2022, the General Services Administration (GSA) posted proposed changes to the Polaris GWAC solicitation here. The original…
DCAA Labor Floor Check
If you have Government Cost-type contracts, you’re subject to labor floor-checks by the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA). As often…
Can You Outscore the Competition on Polaris?
The RFP for the Polaris small business pool GWAC has dropped and the proposal is due on May 13. GSA intends…
Requirements for GSA’s Services MAC Start to Come into Focus
By: Jennifer Aubel In the last quarter, GSA released new information about its upcoming Services MAC (now called OASIS+) contract,…