Protest Dismissed: Set-Asides Not Required on GSA Schedules
The Government Accountability Office has dismissed a protest that could have opened billions of dollars in new set-aside contract opportunities.
Graves: Miss Small Business Goal, Miss Bonus
Failure to achieve small business contracting goals would hit top agency officials in the wallet under legislation proposed by House Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves.
Defense Spending Cuts Target Contracts, Bases
The Pentagon’s proposal for another round of base closings and realignments appears to be dead on arrival in Congress.
Administration: “Stop Overpaying Contractors”
The Obama administration is renewing its call for a $200,000 cap on allowable contractor compensation.
Proposals Sought to Eliminate Usernames, Passwords
NIST plans to award grants to develop alternatives to usernames and passwords.
New Charges in Army Corps Contracting Scandal
Another 8(a) company has been implicated in the Army Corps of Engineers contracting scandal.
Contractors Dwindle on VETS Set-Aside GWAC
GSA has exercised options for 23 companies to continue competing for work on its VETS governmentwide acquisition contract for service-disabled veteran-owned IT businesses.
Industry: Hiring Goal for Disabled Is “Unworkable”
A coalition of industry groups urged the Labor Department to drop its proposed 7% goal for federal contractors to hire people with disabilities.
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