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Closing out 2025 with 8(a) audit questions and a FAR Overhaul update
The fraud that could bring down the 8(a) program wasn't for millions. It was $22,000.
What SBA is probably looking for in the 8(a) audit
Regulate First, Listen Later: The FAR Overhaul's Procedural Problem
Courts asked to review constitutionality of the 8(a) program and race-based presumptions
The false choice between veteran-owned and disadvantaged businesses
Small Business Contracting Updates: FAR Companion Guide, DBE FAQs, and a case update
ATI Government Solutions and SBA's Limitations on Subcontracting
FAR Overhaul Q&A and Debunking Part 19 Myths
Contracting has a new-entrant problem. The FAR Overhaul made it worse.
Q&A on the FAR Overhaul - Video and Transcript
Why the FAR Overhaul's changes won't shrink the 8(a) program
DOT requires DBE narrative for social and economic disadvantage
The Rule of Two survived. But it's still primed for legal and legislative battles.
FAR Overhaul of Part 19 is out! Here are my initial reactions.
How not to structure a joint venture
The FAR Overhaul of Part 13 isn't as bad as it seems
The FAR Companion Guide is where the action is
What to expect as contracting moves to GSA
GSA's Polaris makes a mockery of the SBA size protest process
With size standards, SBA saved 7,900 small businesses and wants to create 11,200 more
The FAR Council Strikes Back: How the latest FAR rewrite hurts small-business competition
Small business contract spending is down across the board
The "FAR Loophole" let the Government buy from China. A Federal court just closed it.
After 27 years, SBA's Mentor-Protégé Program faces another overhaul
Could DOJ's DEI memo change the 8(a) program?
Local firms get most Federal contracts that go to small businesses. Consolidation will change that.
The women-owned small business program dodged a Constitutional attack
The FAR Overhaul: Be a Little Worried but Not Too Much
HUBZone contracts are at their lowest in 6 years. Here's what firms should do.
What the FAR Council’s legislative proposals say about the future of the Rule of Two
The FAR Overhaul of Part 31: Grab your dictionaries
The new SBA Scorecard is like a time machine
The latest SBA Scorecard comes from a world that no longer exists
Workforce cuts are showing up in bid protests
How the price of eggs could boost some small-business contracts by 50%