Navigating Government Contract Compliance
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>Navigating Government Contract Compliance. Ten (10) Ways to Get Help Now. FAR DFARS Compliance Checklist. Federal Contracting Consultants.
Seek assistance from specialists in U.S. Government Contracting and Federal Procurement for expert guidance. Access support in FAR DFARS Defense & Civilian Contractor Compliance to address issues and prevent expensive errors. Benefit from timely, cost-effective legal services provided by a reputable firm. Find out how a skilled government contracts attorney can adeptly navigate intricate regulations and safeguard your business concerns
Get help with day-to-day Government Contract Performance issues, e.g., those involving cost, schedule, or work quality. Get help to prepare and submit FAR Requests for Equitable Adjustment (REAs), Government Contract Claims, and Modifications. Small Business Government contracting lawyers.
Jeffrey Giancola, the Principal, graduated with honors from Columbia University and obtained his law degree from the University of Virginia. He is a licensed member of the Maryland State Bar and possesses three decades of expertise in Government procurement. This establishment, which is overseen by attorneys, specializes exclusively in U.S. Federal Government contract affairs.
PLEASE NOTE: This firm has senior acquisition consultants that help perform the services described below under the supervision of Mr. Giancola (an attorney). The hourly rate for these consultants is very reasonable and is significantly lower than our attorney rates. This results in meaningful overall cost savings for our clients.
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>FAR DFARS Government Contract Compliance Checklist – 10 Things You Must Know Now:
1. Overview: FAR DFARS Government Contract Compliance encompasses various essential elements, including clauses related to representations and certifications, subcontracting, and adherence to Government-Furnished Property (GFP) guidelines. It also involves an environmental compliance checklist, the designation of key personnel, and past performance evaluations through SAM and CPARS. Additionally, compliance with the Service Contract Act and the Davis-Bacon Act, as well as adherence to labor laws, the Buy American Act, export controls, and security protocols are critical. Cost allowability is subject to DCAA audits, and the principles of cost and price analysis as outlined in FAR Part 15 are pivotal. Awareness of conflicts of interest, specifically Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) and Personal Conflicts of Interest (PCI), is necessary.
Support in navigating interactions with Contracting Officers, Contracting Officer’s Representatives (CORs), and the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) is available, as is assistance in addressing allegations of Government Contract Fraud, which is a matter of significant concern.
2. Government Contract Compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012:
Per DFARS 252.204-7012 (first published in 2015), all DoD contractors and subcontractors are required to:
a. Safeguard covered defense information
b. Report cyber incidents
c. Submit malicious software
d. Facilitate damage
The first requirement – safeguard covered defense information – is the most time-consuming and costly of the four compliance items. It is implemented via National Institute and Standard (NIST) Special Publication 800-171 and includes the following elements:
Access Control – Awareness and Training – Audit and Accountability – Configuration Management – Identification and Authentication – Incident Response – Maintenance – Media Protection – Personnel Security – Physical Protection – Risk Assessment – Security Assessment – System and Communications Protection – System and Information Integrity.
See also:
DFARS 252.204-7000 Disclosure of Information
DPC Defense Pricing & Contracting
3. Help Managing Your Government Contract: Help dealing with the Government Contracting Officers (COs) and CORs. Actionable Advice on Modifications (Mods), including Requests for Equitable Adjustment (REAs), Scope issues, Constructive Changes, Defective Specs, Interference & Failure to Cooperate, Improper Technical Direction, Accelerations, and Delays & Disruptions (including from the COVID Epidemic);
4. Help Managing Your Government Contract: Actionable Advice on such matters as Stop-Work Orders (SWO), Suspension of Work, Cure and Show Cause Notices, Termination for Convenience (T4C) and Default/Cause (T4D), Delays & Disruptions, Invoices and Prompt Payment, Reports, Subcontracting, Labor laws, Government Property (GFP), Disputes & Government Contract Claims, and Closeout;
5. Termination for Default or Cause – TFD – Cure Notice vs Letter of Concern:
This is a serious legal matter that requires immediate attention. Contact an experienced Termination for Default lawyer HERE now: TERMINATION FOR DEFAULT LAWYER.
6. Termination for Convenience of the Government – TFC:
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7. Expert Opinions on the Merits of Potential SBA and GAO Bid Protests, Disputes, and Claims; Assistance with same. SBA Bid Protest lawyer. GAO Bid Protest lawyer.
8. Help Negotiating Prime Contracts and Subcontracts, to include FAR & DFARS Compliance Checklist, Subcontract Flow- Down T&Cs, Subcontracting Plans, and Teaming Arrangements/Joint Ventures; and
9. Assistance with CPARS Unfair Past Performance Evaluations and Small Business Subcontracting Plan Compliance.
10. Procurement Fraud Attorney. This is a very serious matter. Please read article carefully.
One thing NOT to do: Don’t Go it Alone!
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Government Contract Compliance Links
* What is the Federal Acquisition Regulation – The FAR?
The Federal Acquisition Regulation – The FAR
* What is a FAR DFARS Compliance Checklist?
This is a FAR DFARS Compliance Checklist
* Have You Received a FAR Cure Notice or a Show Cause Letter from the Government?
Cure Notice – Show Cause Notice – Letter of Concern
* Do You Need an Overseas Government Contractor Lawyer?
Overseas Government Contractor Lawyer
* Do You Need a Government Procurement Lawyer?
* Have you Been Accused of Government Procurement FRAUD?
Click Here to Contact a Government Contract Fraud Lawyer Immediately
* Download the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) & DFARS Now