On September 26, 2024, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued a proposed rule to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), implementing requirements for contractors to submit cost and pricing data under Section 811(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, Section 814 of the NDAA for FY 2021, and Section 804 of the NDAA for FY 2022, which updated the Truthful Cost or Pricing Data statute (formerly Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) and still referred to as TINA). Continue Reading DoD Proposes To Amend the DFARS to Update TINA Requirements
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At Long Last: CAS Board Seeks Input Regarding CAS Coverage of Indefinite Value Contract Vehicles
The Cost Accounting Standards Board (CASB) recently announced that it seeks public comments on “whether and how” to amend the rules to clarify whether the CAS apply to indefinite value contract vehicles (or IDVs, otherwise known as indefinite-delivery / indefinite-quantity, or IDIQ, contracts). Comments are due no later than August 19, 2024. The full text of the notice is available here. The CASB also published a paper discussing six possible approaches and the criteria it will use to evaluate those approaches, but welcomed the public to identify alternatives for the CASB to consider. Continue Reading At Long Last: CAS Board Seeks Input Regarding CAS Coverage of Indefinite Value Contract Vehicles
Webinar: What Will the New Year Bring for Government Contractors?
Will it be more of the same for government contractors in 2016? Can contractors expect increased oversight, intense competition, new regulations, and consolidation? On Thursday, January 14, Crowell & Moring will be hosting a webinar to discuss the likely trends in the coming year. Topics to be covered include: cost, commercial items, update on Executive…
OOPS 2015 Conference – Registration is Now Open!
Congress v. White House – who will win the fight? As they duke it out on policies and legislation that will impact government contractors, our legal team will help you identify vulnerabilities as well as possible opportunities. We will cover a variety of topics, including:
- The New Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order
- Developments
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