Past Performance Evaluations & Disputes

Past Performance Evaluations & Disputes

In our last blog post we discussed the basics of Past Performance evaluations; generally, what past performance evaluations are and when they are required. Today we dive a bit deeper into past performance evaluations to offer some advice and observations on how to...

Past Performance Rating: When and What

An essential element of most proposals submitted in response to a solicitation is the Past Performance evaluation factor.  FAR Part 42.15 – Contractor Performance Information requires that contractor performance information be collected and maintained by federal...

SAM.gov New Entity Administrator Procedures

As a result of recent changes to the SAM.gov website, before any user can begin the entity registration or update process on their SAM.gov profile, the user now must indicate whether or not they are an employee or officer of the company. If the user is a third-party...
Recent SAM.gov Notifications

Recent SAM.gov Notifications

Note: we have redacted the .jp user account details for privacy purposes. Did you receive an unexpected email notification like the one above, indicating that an unrecognized email address updated your SAM.gov entity registration? If so, you are not...
Are You Prepared for a Government Shutdown?

Are You Prepared for a Government Shutdown?

The federal government could run out of money to pay its bills as soon as June, putting Congress on the clock to again raise or suspend the federal borrowing limit. Will Congress act to avert a shut down? If so, how? It remains to be seen. However, contractors should...

Service Contract Reporting

FAR 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (Oct 2016), and FAR 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements for Indefinite-Delivery Contracts (Oct 2016), requires you to report certain service contract data in SAM for each of your covered contracts,...