Coming to a contract protest near you, loser pays legal fees
A clause in the Defense Authorization law for 2025 has procurement attorneys sitting up in their chairs. It calls on the Defense Department and the Government Accountability Office…
How tariffs could affect federal contractors and procurement
President-elect Trump has promised to use tariffs as economic levers to benefit the U.S. Perhaps strangely, tariffs figure into federal acquisition rules and practices. Lots of things to…
What to expect at the General Services Administration under Trump Two
When it comes to the government’s procurement tab, the General Services Administration is one of the most influential agencies. It manages many of the contracts from which all…
Do Those Practicing “Coffee Badging” Have the Right Idea?
Unplanned idea generation and discussion of possible solutions to challenges frequently arise during these informal in-office gatherings. The post Do Those Practicing “Coffee Badging” Have the Right Idea?…
What’s in the Defense policy bill concerned with procurement
As it always does, the National Defense Authorization Act known as the NDAA includes a whole section devoted to federal procurement. We get highlights from attorney Zach Prince…