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November 23, 2007

  • The Defense Department's Washington Headquarters Services plans a solicitation for base operating services for several buildings in Washington, DC, and Northern Virginia.

  • The National Park Service, Denver Service Center, plans a solicitation for architect-engineer design services.

  • The Army Engineer District, New England, has released a solicitation for environmental planning and consulting services for various projects in the Northeastern United States and adjacent waters.

  • The Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, is seeking small architect-engineer firms for geotechnical and geological engineering evaluation.

  • DTM Corp.

  • CSI Armoring.

  • Jianas Brothers Packaging Co.

  • Lee Escher Oil Co.

  • GSA's $50 billion Alliant governmentwide acquisition contract is on hold because of protests by losing bidders.

  • The Defense Contract Management Agency plans to shut down its paper-based invoicing systems in January as it switches to electronic invoicing, according to the Government Contracting Institute.

  • Congress has added $48 million to the Defense Department budget for improvements in contract management.

  • SBA is proposing to waive the nonmanufacturer rule for a variety of medical equipment.

  • Calendar of events.

  • Newly certified 8(a)s.

  • 8(a) contracts awarded.

    • November 07, 2008

  • SBA warns of turmoil without parity rule.

  • President Obama's federal contracting agenda.

  • GAO investigators probe 8(a), SDV contracting.

  • Agencies fell short of most small business goals.

  • What financial crisis means to your company.

  • Energy management support on new GSA schedule.

  • Homeland Security Department.

  • Defense Threat Reduction Agency.

  • Set-aside for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses.

  • VA plans to award up to three IDIQ contracts for construction, repairs, and alteration work at the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston.

  • Small business set-aside.

  • The Department of Energy is recompeting its DOE Nationwide Professional Skills Training Program.

  • The National Park Service plans a solicitation for on-site computer equipment and computer technical support at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, MI.

  • Credit crunch staggers SBA loan programs.

  • 2007 small business contracting.

  • Calendar of events.

  • Defense contracts awarded.

  • Newly certified 8(a)s.

  • 8(a) contracts awarded.

  • Democratic leaders plan to bring Congress back for a lame-duck session Nov. 17 to work on an economic-stimulus package that could cost as much as $150 billion.

  • The usual game of musical chairs that follows a congressional election may bring changes in the leadership of several important Senate committees next year.

  • SBA has broadened its loan program for military reservists, as ordered by Congress.

  • The Coast Guard has given up its independent acquisition authority under legislation passed by Congress.(Washington Insider)(United States. Coast Guard's independent acquisition legislation passed by Congress)(Brief article)

  • Leaders of the Senate Small Business Committee have released a report detailing successful practices for assisting small businesses.

  • The Veterans Affairs Department has begun an outreach effort to acquaint veteran-owned businesses with the HUBZone program.

  • SBA's Office of Advocacy has launched a new small business blog focusing on regulatory issues, small business research, state regulatory activity and more.

    • November 21, 2008

  • Some workers, contracts exempt from E-Verify.

  • Ruling threatens 8(a) program, unless congress acts.

  • Final rule: contractors must turn themselves in.

  • DOD faces hurdles in hiring small businesses.

  • Regulators may propose anti-counterfeiting rule.

  • Opinion: surviving the coming downturn in contracting.

  • Defense IG warns of HUBZone, SDV fraud.

  • The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic intends to award several IDIQ contracts for Business, Operations, and Administration Support Services (BOASS), primarily in New Orleans.

  • The Army Contracting Agency, South Region, plans a solicitation for human resources services at Fort Polk, LA.