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DoD Proposes New Rule on Performance-Based Contract Payments

The Department of Defense has proposed a new rule to address the use of performance-based payments in contracts, Federal News Network reported Tuesday. According to the report, the proposed rule would subject

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by Jane Edwards
May 1, 2019
Defense Department Offers Program for Contractors Hiring Disabled Personnel

The Department of Defense issued a proposed rule on Monday seeking to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement to authorize demonstration projects for contractors that employ persons with disabilities.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers
April 4, 2019
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Defense Department Updates Policy for Subcontracting

The Department of Defense will require contracting officials to secure approval from the agency’s program manager before restricting companies to subcontract in procurement deals.

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by Darwin McDaniel
April 2, 2019
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Ellen Lord Details DoD Plans to Attract More Industry Partners

Ellen Lord, the top acquisition officer at the Department of Defense, has said the agency plans to simplify some processes in buying technologies for the military in 2019, National Defense Magazine reported

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by Darwin McDaniel
December 20, 2018
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DoD Proposes Rule to Limit Use of LPTA Approach in Competitive Procurements

The Department of Defense has proposed a rule that aims to set restrictions on the use of the lowest price technically acceptable approach in the source-selection process. A Federal Register notice published

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by Jane Edwards
December 6, 2018
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Patrick Shanahan: DoD Rescinds Contractor Payment Proposal

The Defense Department has decided to withdraw its proposed rule to regulate payments to contractors based on performance, Defense News reported Monday. “Recently, proposed amendments to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)

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by Jane Edwards
October 2, 2018
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DoD to Hold Meeting About Performance-Based & Progress Payments

The Defense Department's Defense Acquisition Regulations System plans to host a public meeting on Friday to gather feedback from government and industry professionals regarding proposed revisions to policies for issuing performance-based contract payments.

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by Nichols Martin
September 12, 2018
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NDIA Study Finds That Policy Frameworks Complicate Defense Contracting

The National Defense Industrial Association has found that the revised Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement and continued development of the National Institute of Standards and Technology cybersecurity framework create burdens on defense

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by Nichols Martin
September 5, 2018
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DARS Removes DFARS ‘Technical Interchange’ Requirement for IR&D Cost Reimbursement

The Defense Department's Defense Acquisition Regulations System announced Friday that it was amending Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement subpart 231, removing a subsection requiring major contractors to first conduct and document a “technical interchange”

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by Jerry Petersen
August 24, 2018
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DoD Proposes Rule on Cost, Records Examination Requirements Exceptions for Small Biz Contracts

The Defense Department has proposed a rule that seeks to exclude contracts, subcontracts and contract modifications worth below $7.5 million that were awarded to small businesses or nonconventional contractors from pricing data, records examination

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by Jane Edwards
September 1, 2016
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