The more competitive the federal market becomes, the more inevitable bid protests are. If you want to succeed in bid protest litigation, it is critically important that you understand the rules and regulations governing the protest process. It is also vital that you avoid the common Continue Reading
Changes: The Most Important Clause in Government Contracting
As many experienced federal contractors know, the Changes clause just may be the most important clause in your contract. From variations in quantities, to design revisions, to delays, to defective specifications, to breaches of warranty, many if not most of the issues that arise during the Continue Reading
Cybersecurity: Supply Chain Management
In this session 4 of 4 in the Fundamentals of Cybersecurity webinar series, Cara Wulf identifies how to ensure that good cybersecurity hygiene flows through a contractor’s supply chain. She discusses the Defense Contract Management Agency’s (DCMA) mandate to examine contractor compliance with Continue Reading
Preserving Your Rights and Avoiding Conflict on Construction Contracts
In the world of federal contracting, getting the contract award is only the beginning. The FAR imposes a whole host of obligations on the contractor, which govern the way that contractor should perform, how it should handle changes to the contract, how to deal with issues arising during performance, Continue Reading
CDA Claim Litigation and Appeals
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 Continue Reading
Breaking Bad-The False Claims Act
Government contractors must remain mindful of the environment in which they operate – one over which the False Claims Act looms large as a tool to prevent and punish fraud and threatens to turn a breach of contract into a major problem for contractors that could result in significant problems, Continue Reading
Breach: Before, During and After – Best Practices & Prevention Strategies
Data breaches are costly and create chaos for organizations and their customers. So how do you protect your organization from a data breach? How do recognize a breach? How do you respond to a breach? This virtual program will focus on intrusions, vulnerabilities and protection for contractors, Continue Reading
Cloud Security Fundamentals and FedRAMP Compliance
The Cloud Security and FedRAMP compliance course provides students with an in-depth knowledge of cloud security requirements, cloud security issues, cloud computing architecture and security concepts for the three types of cloud computing: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) , Software as a Service Continue Reading
The Basics of IT Acquisition and Contracting
Alex Major will provide an update on the rules, regulations, policies, and practices in cybersecurity and federal IT acquisition risk and liability for government contractors who are seeking to ensure compliance with the government’s rapidly expanding cybersecurity requirements. This course Continue Reading
Intervention in Federal Bid Protests: Defending Your Contract Award
In today’s increasingly competitive federal market, protests are almost inevitable. Have you ever received an award notice, only to be told several days later that the contract is on hold, all because of a bid protest filed by a disgruntled competitor? If so, you may know how hard it can be to find Continue Reading