Nothing is more frightening to federal contractors than the prospect of suspension or debarment. Not only can it interrupt your current operations, it can also prevent you from receiving any federal contracts in the foreseeable future. For many business owners, it would mean the end of their Continue Reading
Common Claims in Federal Construction: Changes, Defective Specs, Differing Site Conditions, Delays, and More
Federal government contracting is a highly-specialized industry. But Federal construction is even more specialized. The FAR and its supplementary regulations are applied to, and impact, construction contracts in unique ways. These regulations impose a host of obligations on contractors that can Continue Reading
The Most Underutilized Tool in Government Contracting: Bid Protest Intervention
In follow up to September’s Webinar on Asserting Bid Protests, October’s webinar focuses on bid protest defense. It is all too common these days for a contractor to receive the happy news that they received a contract award, followed several days later with the upsetting news that their award has Continue Reading
Federal Infrastructure Series: Buy America(n) in Infrastructure Contracting
In this final session of PCI’s six-part Federal Infrastructure Contracting Series, experienced Government Contracts attorney Cara Wulf provides a comprehensive overview of legal landscape pertaining to domestic preference in federal contracting. Cara starts by explaining the fundamentals of the Continue Reading
Federal Infrastructure Series: A Primer on Federal Miller Act Claims
In this session, the fourth installment of PCI’s six-part Federal Infrastructure Contracting Series, experienced Government Contracts attorney Maria Panichelli walks attendees through the basics of Miller Act claims. The Miller Act provides a remedy for construction subcontractors and suppliers Continue Reading
Federal Infrastructure Series: Common Claim Issues in Construction Contracting Part 2
Experienced Government Contracting attorney Cara Wulf leads this fourth of six sessions in PCI’s Federal Infrastructure Contracting Series. Maria discusses common issues in construction contracting, namely, Differing Site Conditions and Delays, Disruptions and Suspensions. These issues are often Continue Reading
Federal Infrastructure Contracting Series: Common Claim Issues in Construction Contracting Part 1
In this third installment of PCI’s Federal Infrastructure Contracting Series, experienced Government Contracting attorney Maria Panichelli provides an overview of issues relevant to Changes and Defective Specifications, two of the most common issues addressed in Federal Construction contract Continue Reading
Federal Infrastructure Contracting Series: Effective Utilization of Debriefings and Bid Protests
In this second of six installments of PCI’s Federal Infrastructure Contracting Series, experienced Government Contracts attorney Maria Panichelli provides a primer on a hot topic affecting all contractors trying to maximize contract awards: Bid Protests. Starting with the basics, Maria explains what Continue Reading
Federal Infrastructure Contracting Series: Formation
In this first session of PCI’s Federal Infrastructure Contracting Series, experienced Government Contracting attorney Cara Wulf provides attendees with a primer on contract formation, with a particular focus on negotiating and entering into Federal construction and infrastructure contracts. Continue Reading
Everything You Need To Know About Asserting Bid Protests
In today’s hyper-competitive market, bid protests are a common feature of many procurements. Accordingly, understanding the processes and procedures that govern bid protests can mean the difference between getting a contract, or losing out to a competitor. In this webinar, Maria Continue Reading