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Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation

DFARS Case 2012-D053:  System for Award Management Name Changes, Phase 1 Implementation.  (May 16, 2013)

DFARS Case 2012-D055:  Detection and Avoidance of Counterfeit Electronic Parts.  (May 16, 2013)

DFARS Case 2012-D035:  Forward Pricing Rate Proposal Adequacy Checklist.  (May 16, 2013)

DFARS Case 2013-D001: Only One Offer-Further Implementation.  (May 16, 2013)

DFARS Case 2012-D048: Preparation of Letter of Offer and Acceptance.  (May 16, 2013)

Department of Energy

Contractor Legal Management Requirements.  (pdf)  (May 15, 2013)

Department of Veterans Affairs

Veteran-Owned Small Business Verification Guidelines.  (May 13, 2013)

Department of Defense

Department of Defense-Wide Policy for Using the Department of Energy's Work for Others Program to Access DoE-Owned Research, Development and Production Facilities through Interagency Agreements.  (pdf)  (May 8, 2013)

The Sharon R. Parish People Always Leadership Award for 2013.  (pdf)  (May 8, 2013)

Federal Acquisition Regulation

Correction to Clause 52.249-2 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Fixed-Price).  (May 7, 2013)

FAR Case 2011-023:  Irrevocable Letters of Credit.  (May 7, 2013)

Small Business Administration

Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program.   (May 7, 2013)

Extension of comment period for notice to rescind waiver of the Nonmanufacturer Rule for Aerospace Ball and Roller Bearings.  (May 7, 2013)

Department of Energy

Contractor Legal Management Requirements.  (May 3, 2013)

Federal Acquisition Regulation

Information Request:

Bid Guarantees, Performance and Payment Bonds, and Alternative Payment Protections.  (May 1, 2013)

Indirect Cost Rates.  (May 1, 2013)

Quality Assurance Requirements.  (May 1, 2013)

Department of Defense

Class Deviation 2013-O0012 - Authorization for Contractors to Use Government Supply Sources in Support of Operation Enduring Freedom.  (pdf)  (April 26, 2013)

Class Deviation 2013-O0011 - Notification of Payment in Local Currency (Afghanistan).  (pdf)  (April 26, 2013)

Department of Energy

Extension of time to comment on Energy Savings Performance Contracts.  (April 26, 2013)

Department of the Interior

Department of the Interior Acquisition Policy Release 2013-04 -- Exemption from Posting Sensitive but Unclassified Information on the Government-wide point of Entry.  (pdf)  (April 26, 2013)

Department of Defense

Amplifying Guidance on Contractor Taxation - Performance in Afghanistan.  (pdf)  (April 25, 2013)

Compliance with the DoD Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan, Sub Goal 6.1 - 95% of Procurements Conducted Sustainably.  (pdf)  (April 24, 2013)

Implementation of Defense-Wide Contract Clause Logic Service.  (pdf)  (April 23, 2013)

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Protests

Comptroller General

Evaluators' scoring.  See Global Dynamics, LLC, B-407966, May 6, 2013 (May 17, 2013)


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Protests

Comptroller General

Costs, undue delay, clearly severable.  See JV Derichebourg-BMAR & Associates, LLC--Costs, B-407562.3, May 3, 2013(May 15, 2013)

Prejudice.  See BC Peabody Construction Services, Inc., B-408023, May 10, 2013 (May 15, 2013)

Court of Federal Claims

Veteran-owned small businesses status.  See KWV, Inc. v. U. S., No. 12-882C, May 9, 2013 (May 13, 2013)

Comptroller General

Feasibility and size of the offerors’ proposed cost savings.  See Nuclear Production Partners LLC; Integrated Nuclear Production Solutions LLC, B-407948, B-407948.2, B-407948.3, B-407948.4, B-407948.5, B-407948.6, B-407948.7, B-407948.8, Apr 29, 2013 (May 10, 2013)

Cancellation of solicitation.  Latvian Connection, LLC, B-407972, B-407972.2, May 2, 2013 (May 8, 2013)

Restrictive amendment.  See Womack Machine Supply Co., B-407990, May 3, 2013(May 8, 2013)

Court of Federal Claims

Late proposals, electronic commerce.  See Insight Systems Corp. and CenterScope Technologies, Inc. v. U. S., No. 12-863C and 12-883C, May 6, 2013.  (May 7, 2013)

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Audits

Department of Energy

Cost Incentives for the Department's Cleanup Contract in Idaho.  (May 17, 2013)


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Legislation

The legislation page is updated.  (May 6, 2013)

News

Department of Defense

Secretary of Defense Announces Furlough.  (May 15, 2013)

Former UCLA Professor Agrees to Plead Guilty in Federal Contract Fraud Case.  (May 13, 2013)

U. S. Senate

A May 8, 2013 hearing on Strategic Forces Programs of the National Nuclear Security Administration and the Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management.  (May 9, 2013)

U. S. House of Representatives

A May 8, 2013 hearing entitled TSA Procurement Reform: Saving Taxpayer Dollars Through Smarter Spending Practices.  (May 9, 2013)  

Department of Justice

Former Coast Guard Petty Officer Sentenced for Fraud, Receiving Bribes.  (May 9, 2013)  

U. S. House of Representatives

A May 7, 2013 hearing entitled VA Construction Policy: Failed Plans Result In Plans That Fail.  (May 8, 2013)

Department of Justice

Former National Guard Employee at Aberdeen Proving Ground Sentenced to Prison for Fraud Scheme.  (May 8, 2013)

Former VP of Business Development for Government Contractor Found Guilty of 14 Counts of Unauthorized Access to a Protected Computer.  (May 7, 2013)

Businessman Sentenced for Fraud, Paying Bribes.  (May 1, 2013)

Defense Logistics Agency

DLA launches initiative to reduce contract award time.  (April 30, 2013)

Audits

Government Accountability Office

Strategic Sourcing:  Leading Commercial Practices Can Help Federal Agencies Increase Savings When Acquiring Services.  (May 16, 2013)

General Services Administration

Fiscal Year 2011 Federal Acquisition Service Leadership Conference - Orlando, Florida. (pdf)  (May 16, 2013)

Fiscal Year 2011 Federal Acquisition Service Leadership Conference - Atlanta, Georgia.  (pdf)  (May 16, 2013)

Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction

Taxes: Afghan Government Has Levied Nearly a Billion Dollars in Business Taxes on Contractors Supporting U.S. Government Efforts in Afghanistan.  (pdf)   (May 15, 2013)

Department of Energy

Home Office Expenses Submitted by Fluor Federal Services, Inc., on Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC's.  (May 9, 2013)  

Department of Commerce

Internal Controls for Purchase Card Transactions Need to Be Strengthened.  (May 7, 2013)

Government Accountability Office

VA Construction:  Additional Actions Needed to Decrease Delays and Lower Costs of Major Medical-Facility Projects.  (May 6, 2013)

Department of Defense

TRICARE Management Activity Needs to Improve Oversight of Acquisition Workforce.  (May 2, 2013)

Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction

Health Services in Afghanistan: Two New USAID Funded Hospitals May Not Be Sustainable and Existing Hospitals Are Facing Shortages in Some Key Medical Positions.  (pdf)   (May 1, 2013)

General Services Administration

Applicability of Price Reductions Over the Maximum Order Threshold.  (April 29, 2013)

Government Accountability Office

Missile Defense:  Opportunity to Refocus on Strengthening Acquisition Management.  (April 29, 2013)

Department of Homeland Security

FEMA Can Improve Its Purchase Controls at Joint Field Offices Spotlight.  (April 23, 2013)

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