Suspension and debarment

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The suspension, debarment process could be improved, but not by DoJ taking the lead

Federal contracting experts say Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) letter to the Justice Department misses the mark on how to…

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GSA decision to debar contractor is overruled after judge calls it ‘arbitrary and capricious’

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Air Force cancels suspension of FedBid

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Air Force suspends, begins debarment process of FedBid

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VA forming cadre of specially-trained acquisition workers

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Senators press Army on suspension and debarment delays

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BP temporarily suspended from new federal contracts

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Acquisition executives figuring out how to deal with budget woes

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Agencies cracking down on troubled vendors

The Interagency Suspension and Debarment Committee (ISDC) issued its annual report to Congress showing that the use of suspension and debarment increased…

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Senators tell DoJ to fix its suspension, debarment databases

Sens. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) want regular updates from Justice officials on the steps they are taking to better input and…

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Air Force, DLA lead way in suspensions, debarments

In this week’s edition of On DoD, we hear from two of the agencies that are using suspension and debarment aggressively. The Air Force and the Defense Logistics Agency together processed more than 800 suspensions, debarments, and proposed debarments last year. We hear from Steven Shaw, the Air Force’s deputy general counsel for contractor responsibility, and Normand Lussier, DLA’s associate general counsel for contracting integrity.

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