Seattle Housing Authority Apartment Project Subcontractor Opportunities with Walsh Construction Co.
Seattle Housing Authority awarded Walsh Construction Co. with the Lam Bow Apartment project located in West Seattle at 6955 Delridge Way SW. HUD Section 3
Tell Me More – Antitrust Agencies to Demand More Information from Investment Funds
The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to amend the premerger notification rules (the “Rules”) that implement the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements…
The October 2, 2020 SBA Procedural Notice: Change of Ownership Transactions Involving PPP Borrowers
On October 2, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released a Procedural Notice providing guidance addressed to Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) lenders and SBA employees…
Despite Challenges, It’s Full Steam Ahead For SEC’s Enforcement Division
On September 17, 2020, Stephanie Avakian, Director of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement, spoke at the Institute for Law and Economics, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law…
DoD’s Long Awaited Rule on CMMC – Plus a New Cybersecurity Assessment Methodology for Contractors to Start Right Now
At long last, the Department of Defense (“DoD”) has provided its interim rule, published in the Federal Register on September 29, 2020, amending the Defense Federal…
Proposed Changes to the Buy American Act Regulations Implementing Trump Executive Orders
On September 14, 2020, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council published the long anticipated proposed rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”) in accordance with President Trump’s…
GSA’s Take on Implementation of Section 889
On September 10, 2020, the General Services Administration (“GSA”) hosted a webinar related to its implementation of Section 889 of the 2019 NDAA – the ban…
Women-Owned Small Business Self-Certification Ends October 15, 2020 When SBA Begins Requiring Formal Government-Issued Or Third-Party Certifications for Awards
Beginning October 15, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”), implementing the 2015 National Defense Authorization Act (“NDAA”), will begin requiring women-owned small businesses (“WOSBs”) and…
IoT Legislation Advances in Congress
Congress recently advanced legislation that directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to create standards and guidelines for securing Internet of Things (“IoT”) devices…