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Fastest 5 Minutes: False Claims Act, Emergency Contracting Measures
This week's episode covers resolution of False Claims Act allegations relating to alleged payments in violation of the Anti-Kickback Act, cessation of certain emergency contracting measures deployed e
Fastest 5 Minutes: 5G Guidance, TikTok, Intracompany Lease Payments
This week's episode covers GSAs Acquisition Guidance for Procuring 5G Technology, implementation of OMBs memo focusing on No TikTok on Government Devices, and an ASBCA matter involving intracompan
Fastest 5 Minutes: Supplier Performance Risk System, Procurement Integrity Act
This week's episode covers a final rule amending the DFARS to incorporate the expanded capabilities of the Supplier Performance Risk System and requirements on contracting officers, a bid protest deci
Fastest 5 Minutes: National Cyber Security Strategy, CHIPS, Conflicts of Interest
This week's episode covers the National Cyber Security Strategy, a final DFARS clause requiring disclosure of use of workforce and facilities in the China, the Department of Commerces first Notice of
Fastest 5 Minutes: Voluntary Disclosures, Disruptive Technology Strike Force
This week's episode covers DOJs Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy, a new Disruptive Technology Strike Force, and a bid protest involving evaluation of a joint ventures past performance, and is hosted
Fastest 5 Minutes: GSA Software Acquisition and False Claims Act
This week's episode covers new guidance from GSA about acquisition of approved software, DOJs report of activity under the False Claims Act during FY22, and DoDs use of innovative commercial product
Fastest 5 Minutes: Bid Protests and VA Acquisition Regulation
This week's episode covers a bid protest decision relating to discussions, a Federal Circuit decision about jurisdiction under the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act, and an update to the VA Acquisi
Fastest 5 Minutes Special Edition: Infrastructure and Inflation Reduction Act in 2023
This special edition of the Fastest 5 Minutes podcast covers recent developments related to the Infrastructure Bill and Inflation Reduction Act, and key areas to watch in 2023. The podcast features a
Fastest 5 Minutes: SBIR and Contractor Minimum Wage
This week's episode covers the designation of agency labor advisors, a proposed rule implementing the data rights portions of Small Business Innovation Research Program and Small Business Technology T
Fastest 5 Minutes: OCIs and FY23 NDAA
This week's episode covers the recently enacted Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act, an update on a proposed rule regarding disclosure of greenhouse gas emission