Daily Archives: March 2, 2012

Bill strips contractor reviews from past-performance evaluations

Bill strips contractor reviews from past-performance evaluations By Matthew Weigelt Mar 01, 2012 Companies would lose the opportunity to respond to performance reviews written by government officials under a new contracting… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Proposal to Reform War Contracting Will Save Taxpayers Billions

Proposal to Reform War Contracting Will Save Taxpayers Billions March 1, 2012 Statement of Scott Amey, General Counsel, Project On Government Oversight Today, Sens. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Jim Webb (D-VA) announced the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Court Revives Suit Over Electrocuted Guardsman

Thursday, March 01, 2012Last Update: 10:31 AM PT Court Revives Suit Over Electrocuted Guardsman By CAMERON LANGFORD (CN) – A defense contractor may be liable under Iraqi law for the electrocution death… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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TITLE I-ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR CONTRACTING FOR OVERSEAS CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS

TITLE I-ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR CONTRACTING FOR OVERSEAS CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. 2 ARM12104 S.L.C. Sec. 3. Definitions. TITLE I—ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. Senators Introduce Wartime Contracting Legislation that Could Save Taxpayers Billions

U.S. Senators Introduce Wartime Contracting Legislation that Could Save Taxpayers Billions 09:37 GMT, March 2, 2012 Senators Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Jim Webb (D-VA) have introduced the Comprehensive Contingency Contracting Reform… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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