By Oles Morrison on March 9, 2021 | Posted in News
Join Howard Roth at Alliance NW on March 11th as he gives an update on the new administration’s contracting policies and how contactors may be affected. In this presentation you will hear the certain changes that have and will occur in the early months of the Biden Administration, especially in: […]
By Oles Morrison on March 4, 2021 | Posted in News
Jim Nagle will be the keynote speaker at the Department of Defense Office of Small Business Pacific Northwest Regional Council (PNRC) meeting on Wednesday, March 24th. The PNRC is one of seven councils located geographically across the United States and consists of the following states: Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana […]
By Oles Morrison on March 2, 2021 | Posted in News
Join Oles Morrison Partners Howard Roth and Meghan Douris on March 25th as they present “Getting Paid on Government Contracts: Fresh Strategies on Requests for Equitable Adjustments (REAs) & Claims.” REAs and Contract Disputes Act (CDA) Claims share many key similarities, but important differences. This webinar will focus on recent […]
By Howard W. Roth on February 18, 2021 | Posted in Buy American Act
A new, much tougher Buy American final rule soon applies to new solicitations issued by the Government. The final rule implements former President Trump’s “Maximizing Use of America-Made Goods, Products, and Materials” Executive Order (EO). Previously we reported on the January 22, 2021 Biden EO, “Buy American Executive Order Doubles […]
By Oles Morrison on February 14, 2021 | Posted in News
In case you missed the webinar, President Biden’s New Direction for Government Contracting, you can access the slides here. Watch the entire webinar: About this webinar: Whenever a new administration comes in, especially if it is of a different political party, new contracting directions and emphasis will occur. Which of […]
By Meghan A. Douris on February 11, 2021 | Posted in Buy American Act
On January 25, 2021, just five days after taking office, President Biden signed executive order (EO) “Ensuring the Future Is Made in All of America by All of America’s Workers. This EO, applicable to the nearly $600 billion (FY19) in federal government contracts sets forth procedures related to the many […]
By Oles Morrison on January 13, 2021 | Posted in News
Whenever a new administration comes in, especially if it is of a different political party, new contracting directions and emphasis will occur. Which of the Trump administration contracting policies will remain, be strengthened, or eliminated by the Biden Administration, and what will replace them?
By James F. Nagle on October 20, 2020 | Posted in Legislative and Regulatory Developments
FEDERAL CONTRACTS: THE YEAR IN REVIEW Presented at Navigating Federal Government Contracts Northwest 2020, October 21-22, 2020 BY, JAMES F. NAGLE [1], OLES MORRISON RINKER & BAKER LLP (For a PDF version of Federal Contracts: The Year in Review, please click here.) I. NEW STATUTES A. THE NATIONAL […]
By Oles Morrison on September 21, 2020 | Posted in News
This fourth annual seminar, co-hosted by PNDC, AGC of WA, Washington PTAC, and Oles Morrison Rinker & Baker LLP, is designed to help navigate the rough seas of doing business with the federal government in the “new normal.” To register for this two half-day virtual seminar, please click here.
By Oles Morrison on September 9, 2020 | Posted in News
Save the Date: Navigating Federal Government Contracts Northwest 2020 will be held virtually over (2) half-days, October 21-22. This fourth annual seminar, co-hosted by AGC of WA, Washington PTAC, Pacific Northwest Defense Coalition and Oles Morrison Rinker & Baker LLP, is designed to help you navigate the rough seas of doing business with the federal government in the “new normal.” Join nationally recognized practitioners who will cover topics relevant to government contractors across all industries.