Two really good sources I am familiar with are Robert Jones at Left Brain Professionals https://www.leftbrainpro.com and Shene Commodore https://twitter.com/commodorec. Both are highly recommended as I have worked with them in the past. ------------------------------ ...
On the face of what you describe the CO is asking (or implying) you will work at risk. What they are asking you to do is inappropriate at the least and very likely illegal for reasons discussed elsewhere concerning the Anti-Deficency Act. Working at risk (if you are ...
" Finally, the counter assertion seems to be that the phrase in 25.401(a)(5) "sole source acquisitions justified in accordance with 13.501(a)" doesn't really mean anything anymore -- whether you compete or not compete the award or use SAP or do not use SAP go ahead ...
Craig's question – "Has there ever been a situation where the government allowed the cost of furloughed employees, "back pay", like it is doing for the government civil service employees?" is a good one. I've been able to find only one reported decision that seems ...
Sue, You missed the introductory language to the definitions at FAR 44.101: "As used in this part-" The definitions of "subcontract" and "subcontractor" at FAR 44.101 only apply as those words are used in FAR part 44 . Those definitions do not apply outside of FAR ...
It may be a bit outdated, but perhaps a good place to start: Acronym list guide from 2009: https://www.acqnotes.com/Attachments/DAU%20-%2013th_Edition_Glossary.pdf There's a newer (2017), online version here: https://www.dau.mil/tools/t/DAU-Glossary ------------------------------ ...
In my working career - a 50 plus year journey - I have been many things and held many jobs. I have been a shoe-shine boy and Fuller Brush salesman; a program manager and contracts manager; and an instrument ...