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OMB Acquisition Reform Proposal 1 – Acquisition Test Programs
Acquisition test programs - the first of six ways the OMB proposes to help streamline the acquisition process.
SBA to Change Measurement for Receipts-Based Size Calculation
SBA proposes changing receipts calculation to 5 years, but what should small and other-than-small businesses do in the meantime?
SBA (Finally!) Proposes Regulation Extinguishing WOSB Self-Certification
SBA proposes that WOSB program participants require certification by the SBA or an SBA approved third-party certifier. Comments open until July.
SBA Changes to Size Determinations
This change to SBA business regulations will create a runway for growing, successful companies.
Ostensible Subcontractor
How the SBA’s new rules about ostensible subcontractors will mean more opportunities for protesting set-aside contract awards.
Exciting Changes Afoot at SmallGovCon
We can continue to rely on SmallGovCon for useful, easy-to-follow government contracting updates important for small business contractors.
What’s in the 2019 NDAA for Small Business Contractors
While these changes are only proposed, not passed, we wanted to highlight these ones to watch, including prompt payment for small primes.
Court of Federal Claims Decision Lends Support to VA’s SDVOSB Tiered Evaluation Scheme
The VA justifies their tiered evaluation approaches because they may prevent procurement delays, but the practice remains controversial.
Limitations on Subcontracting
When you need to hire from the outside, you must comply with the regulations of both the SBA and the Department
Size Recertification
This rule is no different from what we’ve come to expect, but now it applies across the board to all specially certified small businesses.
