Fastest 5 Minutes, The Podcast Government Contractors Can’t Do Without

Fastest 5 Minutes, The Podcast Government Contractors Can’t Do Without


Latest Episodes

Fastest 5 Minutes: GSA Guidance, Grants, Financial Responsibility Reviews
May 10, 2024

This week’s episode covers a GSA Acquisition Letter on the use of upfront payments for acquisitions of cloud-based SaaS offerings, an OMB final rule that revised the Uniform Guidance for grants, coope

Fastest 5 Minutes: FAR Part 40, Cyber Reporting, Bid Protest
April 26, 2024

This weeks episode covers a final rule updating the FAR to add Part 40 on information security and supply chain security, a notice of proposed rulemaking detailing how companies will have to comply w

Fastest 5 Minutes: AI Governance, Bid Protests, Software Attestation
April 11, 2024

This weeks episodecovers an OMB memo directing agencies to advance AI governance and innovation, a bid protest involving compliance with the Trade Agreements Act, and an updated Secure Software Deve

Fastest 5 Minutes: End User License Agreements, Whistleblower Incentives, GHG Disclosures
March 28, 2024

This weeks episodecovers a Federal Circuit decision holding that an end user license agreement incorporated into another contractors agreement was sufficient to establish jurisdiction under the Con

Fastest 5 Minutes: Defense Innovation Unit, AI, Proposal Timeliness
March 05, 2024

This weeks episodecovers DoDs Defense Innovation Unit report about actions to maintain U.S. technological superiority, DOJs plans to address the dangers posed by AI technology by seeking sentencin

Fastest 5 Minutes: Salary-History Bans and Pay Transparency, Section 3610 of the CARES Act
February 13, 2024

This week's episodecovers a proposed rule on salary-history bans and pay transparency for job applicants and employees of federal contractors and subcontractors, a claim relating to Section 3610 of t

Fastest 5 Minutes: Limitations on Subcontracting, National Defense Industrial Strategy, Suspension/Debarment
February 02, 2024

This week's episode covers a proposed rule regarding limitations on subcontracting, DOD's National Defense Industrial Strategy, a proposed rule seeking to amend the FAR in order to enhance consistency

Fastest 5 Minutes: NDAA, SDVOSB Eligibility, FedRAMP
January 23, 2024

This week's episodecovers highlights of the NDAA for FY24, a Class Deviation relating to SDVOSB eligibility, an ASBCA decision involving pandemic-related claims, and DOD guidance detailing what it me

Special Edition of the Fastest 5 Minutes: CMMC
January 04, 2024

This special edition covers DoDs proposed rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Program, and is hosted by Peter Eyre, Michael Gruden, and Nkechi Kanu. Crowell & Moring's "Fastes

Fastest 5 Minutes: Commercial Products and Services
December 13, 2023

This week's episodecovers a DoD final rule that revises DFARS 252.244-7000 (Subcontracts for Commercial Products or Commercial Services), a protest decision relating to key personnel, and a DOJ resol