Dick Lieberman,ConsultantDec 22, 20183 minDon't Forget the Christian DoctrineUnder the “Christian Doctrine,” the standard bond requirements in construction contracts are incorporated by operation of law, even if...
Dick Lieberman,ConsultantNov 12, 20183 minContracting Officers: Meet Your Needs with Commercial Items FirstIn 1994, the Congress passed the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act (“FASA”), Pub. L. No. 103-355, and included, codified as amended at...
Dick Lieberman,ConsultantOct 29, 20182 minDon't Make the Mistake of Thinking that GAO Jurisdiction Extends to Questions of Fiscal Law or tThe Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) has bid protest jurisdiction of violations of procurement laws and regulations, and does not...
Dick Lieberman,ConsultantOct 18, 20185 minContracting Officers: Don't Make the Mistake of Violating the Covenant of Good Faith and Fair DTwo recent cases at the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (“Board”) demonstrate the importance and reach of the covenant (implied...