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Apr 10 2020    Next issue: Apr 24 2020

Immunity for federal vendors

Effective Feb. 4 to Oct. 1

      Health and Human Services Dept. officials recently declared that the “PREP Act” is in effect from Feb. 4 to Oct. 1 this year. The law provides legal immunity for manufacturers, distributors, suppliers and administrators of qualified products and processes used to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

      Contractors of these goods and services are immune to tort liability (except willful misconduct).

     

Inside this edition:

Surveys show COVID-19 pain, worry for small biz contractors

$349B-plus in small biz loans, advances, etc.

Velazquez presumed ill with COVID-19

Updated Set-Aside Alert Coronavirus Resources

Agencies offer guidance for contractors

3% of workers infected: poll

Immunity for federal vendors

Survey: Impact of COVID-19 on small business contractors

Column: DOL Issues Temporary FFCRA Regulations the Day FFCRA Became Law

Washington Insider:

  • Federal workers, contractors ill with coronavirus
  • Is construction essential now?
  • HUBZone annual recerts voluntary



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