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SBA Rule Extends Lookback for Employee-Based Size Standards to 24 Months
Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration ("SBA") published a final rule that changes the lookback period for employee-based size...

Joshua Duvall
Jun 6, 20222 min read
GAO: Late is Late, Even Where a Contractor's Proposal is Quarantined in an Agency Server
A recent U.S. Government Accountability Office ("GAO") bid protest decision provides a cautionary reminder on proposal submissions: an...

Joshua Duvall
May 13, 20224 min read
GAO Report: Key Takeaways for DOD Space System Acquisitions
[with Mary Anne Hanke] Recently, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) issued a report on the continuing challenges and...

Joshua Duvall
Apr 19, 20223 min read
SBA Final (Four) Rules: Receipts-Based Size Standards for 229 Industries to Increase
The NCAA Men's Final Four will take place on Saturday and the Women's Final Four will take place tonight. Perhaps in feeling the...

Joshua Duvall
Apr 1, 20222 min read
OFCCP to Require Contractor Pay Equity Analysis as Part of Audit Process
We recently wrote about the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs' (“OFCCP”) upcoming requirement for contractors to certify...

Joshua Duvall
Mar 17, 20224 min read
Joshua Duvall Provides Congressional Testimony on Federal Contracting and SBA Programs
On February 17, 2022, Maynard Shareholder Joshua Duvall testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Natural...

Joshua Duvall
Feb 19, 20221 min read
Federal Contractors (and Subs) to Certify Affirmative Action Program Compliance Starting March 31
Federal contractors and subcontractors will soon be required to certify, on an annual basis, to the Office of Federal Contract Compliance...

Joshua Duvall
Feb 10, 20223 min read
GAO: Agencies Must Adequately Explain Why a Superior Technical Offer Warrants Paying a Higher Price
A Government Accountability Office ("GAO") bid protest decision highlights an important aspect of "best value" in government contracting:...

Joshua Duvall
Jan 27, 20224 min read
Email Proposal Deadlines: A New Year's Resolution for GovCons
Oh, what a year 2021 has been – we navigated challenging waters (CIO-SP4 and the contractor vaccine mandate) and did our best to stay...

Joshua Duvall
Jan 14, 20224 min read
GovConJudicata 2021: Thank You for Your Readership!
44 GCJ Posts + 48 Weekly Debriefs = 92 Pieces of Content – articles, events, updates, news – for Government Contractors and the GovCon...

Joshua Duvall
Jan 3, 20222 min read