The New Similarly Situated Entities Rule
May 02, 2017
This guide discusses the new rule that allows a small business prime contractor to receive credit under the Limitations in Subcontracting Rule for subcontracting work to Similarly Situated Entities. W...
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Changes to the Exemptions for White Collar, Professional and Administrative Employees
Oct 20, 2016
The Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division published a proposed Rule on May 23, 2016, which will become effective on December 1, 2016 that will change how one compensates many of their employees ...
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The New Small Business Mentor-Protégé Program is here – or is it?
Aug 09, 2016
The long awaited final rule regarding the New Small Business Mentor-Protégé Program has been published. This rule in essence levels the playing field among small businesses creating a mentor protégé p...
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Veteran Owned Small Businesses receive Big Win
Jun 17, 2016
On June 16, 2016, Justice Clarence Thomas delivered a unanimous opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States that sent a thundering message to the Department of Veteran Affairs – SUPPORT VETERANS...
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Update on Proposed Small Business Laws - 2016
Apr 25, 2016
In December 2014, the Small Business Administration proposed some sweeping changes to its small business laws that affect not only small, but large businesses as well. Read on to learn what is coming ...
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Federal Contracts can Now be Set-Aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses!
Dec 21, 2015
Contracting Officers are Granted Authority to Restrict Competition to Eligible Women-Owned Small Businesses!!! As of October 14, 2015 Under the proposed rule, an agency may make a sole source award to...
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CVE Verification Process Clarified
Dec 03, 2015
On November 6, 2015, The Department of Veteran Affairs published a proposed rule-making which clarified the CVE process and made compliance with CVE much easier for Veterans. Clarifications and Assist...
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BEWARE 8(a)s - A Teaming Agreement can be Seen as a Breach of Your Program Agreement!
Sep 01, 2015
An 8(a) firm entered into a Teaming Agreement (TA) and SBA determined that it needed to be reviewed by them prior to execution. Because the participant did know TAs were included in the approval requi...
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Proposed Rule and Proposed Guidance implementing the “Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces”
Jul 06, 2015
The Obama Administration published its Proposed Rule and Proposed Guidance implementing the “Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces” Executive Order, (E.O.) which President Obama issued on July 31, 2014. This F...
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New Rules Changes to Subcontracting Plans and Good Faith Efforts to use Subs used on Bid Preparation
Jun 12, 2015
DoD, GSA, and NASA are proposing to revise the FAR to implement regulatory changes made by the Small Business Administration (SBA) in its final rule at 78 FR 42391, dated July 16, 2013, concerning sma...
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