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In recent years there has been an increased focus on the federal small business programs, and a corresponding increase in the amount of federal contracts set-aside for small, and specific types of small, businesses. In this environment, eligibility for the 8(a), HUBZone, women-owned and Continue Reading

Good contractors know that maximizing contract award opportunities is the key to success. They also know that their past performance record is a critically important part of getting new work. It is not surprising, then, that contractors feel very strongly about the Contractor Performance Continue Reading

This is session 4 of 4 in the Fundamentals of Cybersecurity and Regulatory Updates webinar series In this session, Philip Lee helps contractors navigate the Government’s current and future areas of focus in cybersecurity: managing breach and the use of artificial intelligence. He introduces some Continue Reading

In this interactive webinar, veteran government contracts experts from McCarter & English (Franklin Turner, Alex Major, and Hugh Murray) team up with corporate law experts from Nemphos Braue (including prominent practitioner George Nemphos) to explain the impacts of several key actions taken Continue Reading

One of the easiest entries into federal contracting (especially for small businesses) is through the use of the Multiple Award Schedules programs (MAS). GSA runs many of them but so does NASA (called SEWP) and DOD, among other agencies. Think of these in terms of being “Amazon” for consumers, but it Continue Reading

Anyone who has negotiated terms and conditions for a Government subcontract knows that it is a challenging process. The negotiation of terms and conditions is different with every transaction, and requires the negotiator to build a library of knowledge to navigate this complex territory. The first Continue Reading

This is session 3 of 4 in the Fundamentals of Cybersecurity and Regulatory Updates webinar series In this session, Philip Lee identifies how to ensure that good cybersecurity hygiene flows through a contractor’s supply chain. He discusses the Defense Contract Management Agency’s (DCMA) mandate to Continue Reading

McCarter & English Partner Maria Panichelli joins the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) for a live virtual training discussingthe intricacies of debriefings and protests and addressing the concerns of front-line workers. The session provides a comprehensive understanding of the Continue Reading

This is session 2 of 4 in the Fundamentals of Cybersecurity and Regulatory Updates webinar series In this session, Philip Lee explores the presence of existing Department of Defense cybersecurity assessment requirements, including DFARS 252.204-7019, DFARS 252.204-7020, and the development and Continue Reading

Federal government contract disputes are unique. Unlike other types of contract disputes where you can simply initiate an action in court, federal claims are governed by specific regulations, and must be dealt with using particular procedures involving administrative review and special courts. Continue Reading