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OHA Holds that a Protested and Terminated Contract Still Triggers SBA's Two-Year Rule for Joint Ventures
For many small businesses, forming a joint venture ("JV") – as an "all small" or mentor-protégé JV – is a go-to strategy to secure...
Joshua Duvall
Apr 30, 20253 min read
Josh Duvall Talks GovCon, Bid Protests, and CMMC on the Optimize Podcast
Recently, Josh Duvall sat down with CohnRenick's Jeff Shapiro , host of the Optimize Podcast , to discuss a wide range of issues in...
Joshua Duvall
Apr 30, 20251 min read
#GovConThoughts: GAO Decision Shows that Agencies May Reject Bids for Failing to Adhere to Solicitation Instructions
[My #govconthoughts series provides a quick take on recent developments in the government contracting space.] A recent U.S. Government...
Joshua Duvall
Apr 28, 20253 min read
Josh Duvall Quoted by Law360 on Executive Order Regarding GSA Contract Consolidation
Maynard Nexsen shareholder Joshua Duvall was quoted in Law360's article, "Contract Consolidation Under GSA Could Hurt Innovation." The...
Joshua Duvall
Mar 25, 20251 min read
#GovConThoughts: White House Issues Directive on FRCP 65 Bonds: Will COFC Protests and Voluntary Stays Be Impacted?
[My #govconthoughts series provides a quick take on recent developments in the government contracting space.] On March 6, the White...
Joshua Duvall
Mar 7, 20254 min read
#GovConThoughts: DOD to Review Consulting Contracts to Ensure Alignment with America First Priorities
[My #govconthoughts series provides a quick take on recent developments in the government contracting space.] On February 18, Steven J....
Joshua Duvall
Feb 21, 20252 min read
DOD Issues Guidance to Contracting Officers Regarding Solicitations and Contracts with DEIA Requirements
When a new presidential administration results in a new party occupying the White House, taxpayers often expect myriad government and...
Joshua Duvall
Feb 3, 20252 min read
White House Issues Sweeping Pause to Federal Assistance Programs to Enable Administration Review
On January 27, 2025, the White House Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") issued a memorandum , Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan,...
Joshua Duvall
Jan 28, 20252 min read
#GovConThoughts: SBA Should Issue a Correction to Harmonize its JV Past Performance, Experience Rules
[My #govconthoughts series provides a quick take on recent developments in the government contracting space.] In December, the U.S....
Joshua Duvall
Jan 10, 20252 min read
#GovConThoughts: Key Person Unavailability Defense Strikes Again, Recent GAO Decision Highlights a Possible Growing Trend
[ My #govconthoughts series provides a quick take on recent developments in the government contracting space .] In November 2023, I...
Joshua Duvall
Jan 4, 20252 min read
