Primes’ self-reporting on late pay to subs

      The FAR Councils are seeking comments from the public regarding how well prime contractors self-report when they are late or come short in paying small business subcontractors.

      The councils want to know if the self-reporting is useful, accurate and clear, among other questions. Comments are due by March 31.

Read more:
Federal Register notice at: https://bit.ly/2SFkOhJ

SBA, HHS, VA gain; NRC, OPM lose, in IT

      President Trump is asking for $92.1 billion for IT in fiscal 2021, up from $91.9 billion in 2020, according to an analysis by Federal News Network.

      He’s seeking $18.78 billion for governmentwide cybersecurity, down slightly from $18.79 billion in 2020.

      Agencies with the largest increases include SBA, HHS and VA.

Read more:
Federal News Network story:https://bit.ly/2Sj3oZe

Non-displacement rescission in effect

      The Labor Dept. issued a final rule to rescind existing regulations on nondisplacement of qualified workers under federal service contracts.

      The rescission was the result of an executive order by President Trump. The final rule went into effect on Jan. 31.

Read the final rule at:
https://bit.ly/2HefvQT

Inside this Edition:

SBA field offices staffed 14% lower than historic average

SBA budget winners and losers

Trump seeks $4.8T for 2021

DOD releases Cyber guides

GAO: VA has supply overlaps

GSA names FAS commissioner

GSA releases mass mod

FPDS reports in transition

Column: Rescuing a GSA Schedule Contract from Cancellation

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