The U.S. government has issued a long-awaited rule implementing legislation to prevent federal agencies from contracting with entities that use telecommunications equipment or services produced or provided by Huawei...more
7/15/2020
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Compliance ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Huawei ,
Interim Rule ,
New Legislation ,
Prohibited Transactions ,
Public Comment ,
Subcontractors ,
Supply Chain ,
Telecommunications ,
ZTE
The Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a proposed rule on December 4, 2018, to implement, among other things, certain provisions of the National Defense Authorization Acts (NDAA) of 2016 and 2017. The proposed rule,...more
1/24/2019
/ Federal Contractors ,
HUBZone ,
Independent Contractors ,
NAICS ,
NDAA ,
SBA ,
SDVOSB ,
Set-Aside Contracts ,
Small Business ,
Subcontractors ,
Trump Administration ,
WOSB
In the last decade or so, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has been, in the words of the Section 809 Panel, an “unattractive customer to large and small firms with innovative, state-of-the-art solutions.” Among other...more
6/25/2018
/ Commercial Item Determinations ,
Defense Sector ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
DFARS ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
Federal Contractors ,
NDAA ,
New Rules ,
Procurement Guidelines ,
Subcontractors ,
Trump Administration