December 2004 | FEDERAL CONTRACTS PERSPECTIVE (Vol. V, No. 12)
DFARS Transformation in Full Gear
Safavian Confirmed to Head OFPP
Proposed FAR Rule Addresses "FedTeDS"
OMB Releases First Set of FY 2004 FAIR Act Inventories
Two Nonmanufacturer Rules Waived, One Terminated
Rejected DPAS Orders Could Be Transmitted Electronically |
November 2004 | FEDERAL CONTRACTS PERSPECTIVE (Vol. V, No. 11)
FY 2005 Defense Authorization Act Directs Review of GSA Procedures
DOD Extends 8(a) Partnership Agreement
Agencies Directed to Increase Service-Disabled Contracts
FAC 2001-25 Authorizes Telecommuting for Contractors
One Nonmanufacturer Rule Waived, Two Proposed
NASA Removes NFS Subpart 1852.1, Parts 1853 and 1872
EPA Withdraws Proposed Background Check Rule |
October 2004 | FEDERAL CONTRACTS PERSPECTIVE (Vol. V, No. 10)
Comments Sought on Use of T&M and Labor-Hour Contracts for Commercial Services
FAR Rules on Evaluation, Unallowable Costs Proposed
NASA Removes MidRange Procedures from NFS
DOD Removes Iraq from List of Terrorist Countries
GSA Applies DPAS to FSS |
September 2004 | FEDERAL CONTRACTS PERSPECTIVE (Vol. V, No. 9)
Federal Contract Spending Tops $321 Billion
NFS Changes on Reps & Certs, COTR Training
DFAR Rules on Taxes, Bonds
SBA Proposes Six Nonmanufacturer Rule Waivers
FAR Change on Bid Bonds Powers of Attorney Proposed
Interior Adds Rules on Woody Biomass Utilization |
August 2004 | FEDERAL CONTRACTS PERSPECTIVE (Vol. V, No. 8)
SBA Withdraws Proposed Size Standards Revision
GSA, DOD Announce "Get It Right" Program
FAR Rules on Commercial-Type Contracts Proposed
EPA Issues Four "Green" Purchasing Guides
NASA Reissues NFS Parts 1842 Through 1851
Prompt Payment Interest Rate Set at 4 1/2%
GAO Changes Name |
July 2004 | FEDERAL CONTRACTS PERSPECTIVE (Vol. V, No. 7)
FAC 2001-24 Amends Federal Supply Schedule Rules To Add Services Procedures
A Plethora of Changes Made to the DFARS
Nonmanufacturer Rule Waived for Aluminum
NASA Reissues NFS Parts 1827 Through 1841 |
June 2004 | FEDERAL CONTRACTS PERSPECTIVE (Vol. V, No. 6)
FAC 2001-23 Institutes Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Set-Asides
OMB Releases Third Set of 2003 FAIR Act Inventories
Comments Sought on BAA Nonavailable Items
Exceptions to the Berry Amendment Added to DFARS
SBA Launches Business.gov, Gateway for Small Business
OMB Establishes CFR Title 2 for Grants
GSA Finalizes IT Cooperative Purchasing Regulations
OMB Says A-76 Competitions Save Agencies $1.1 Billion
Nonmanufacturer Rule Waiver Proposed for Aluminum
Executive Compensation Benchmark Raised to $432,851
Proposed NFS Reissuance Continues with Parts 1852-1872 |
May 2004 | FEDERAL CONTRACTS PERSPECTIVE (Vol. V, No. 5)
FAC 2001-22 Simplifies Property Disposal Procedures
NASA Reissues NFS Parts 1801 Through 1825
Proposed DFARS Transformation Continues
Government Workers Are Not A-76 "Interested Parties"
Labor, State Departments Issue Revised Supplements
NASA Imposes Five-Year Limit on Task Order Contracts
DOD Mentor-Protege Agreement Approvals to Change
DOD to Establish U.S. Machine Tools Incentive Program
Davis Introduces ASIA |
April 2004 | FEDERAL CONTRACTS PERSPECTIVE (Vol. V, No. 4)
SBA Proposes to Restructure Size Standards
FY 2003 Set Record for Small Business Contract Awards
FAC 2001-21 Addresses Purchase from Federal Prison Industries
Second Proposed Rule on Material Safety Data Sheets
DFARS Limits Task/Delivery Order Contracts to Five Years
Proposed NFS Reissuance Continues with Parts 1827-1833
Nonmanufacturer Rule Waived for Turboprops |
March 2004 | FEDERAL CONTRACTS PERSPECTIVE (Vol. V, No. 3)
DFARS Transformation Gets Underway, Comments on 14 Proposed Rules Sought
DOD Enters MOU with Sweden, Suspends SDB Adjustment
Agencies to Designate Real Property Officers
FAC 2001-20 Implements Emergency Purchasing Authority
Revision Proposed for FAR Training Cost Principle
NASA to Hold Meeting on Policies and Initiatives
President Orders High Priority for Manufacturing R&D |
February 2004 | FEDERAL CONTRACTS PERSPECTIVE (Vol. V, No. 2)
FAC 2001-19 Delays SF 330 Implementation, Revises Trade Agreements Thresholds
Proposed FAR Rules on Electronic Reps and Certs, COTS
OMB Releases Second Set of 2003 FAIR Act Inventories
DFARS Changes Address Payments, Unique Item IDs
Size Standard Set for IT Vendors, Testing Laboratories
NASA Continues Proposed NFS Reissuance
Prompt Payment Interest Rate Set at 4%
M&O Contracts Competition |
January 2004 | FEDERAL CONTRACTS PERSPECTIVE (Vol. V, No. 1)
FAC 2001-18 Implements New A-E Form, Electronic Procurement Data Reporting
Proposed FAR Changes on Debarred List, JWOD
Navy Marine Corps Acquisition Regulation Issued
Homeland Security Acquisition Regulation Issued
Disabled Veteran Set-Asides Established
Automobile Reimbursement Increased to 37.5 Cents/Mile
Trade Agreements Act and NAFTA Thresholds Revised
PRO-Net, CCR Databases Integrated |