Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals

When it’s better for a subcontractor to walk away from a federal deal

Bad things can happen when contractors fail to include their subs in negotiations with the government. The Air Force decided to redo its approach to a…

Contracting

Air Force presses its advantage in a controversial intellectual property dispute

Air Force

Fixed-price contracts mean exactly what they’re called: FIXED-price

Contracts/Awards

Smith Pachter McWhorter PLC

The US might be out of Afghanistan, but an Army contract dispute rolls on and on

Acquisition

FILE - This March 27, 2008, file photo, shows the Pentagon in Washington. The Pentagon said Tuesday, July 6, 2021, that it is canceling a cloud-computing contract with Microsoft that could eventually have been worth $10 billion and will instead pursue a deal with both Microsoft and Amazon. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Sometimes the decision not to proceed with a contract can get the government in trouble

Contracting

Army language translation software license taken to task

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