Morgan Lewis Government Contractor Guidebook

YOUR GUIDE TO THE ISSUES THAT MATTER TO GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS
Recent developments in government contracting highlight important updates in bid protest jurisdiction, national security enforcement, and cybersecurity compliance. This includes a Government Accountability Office decision clarifying the limits of its protest jurisdiction, the US Department of Justice’s first National Security Division declination under its revised corporate enforcement policy, and a proposed Federal Acquisition Regulation rule that would establish governmentwide requirements for safeguarding and reporting Controlled Unclassified Information.
Recent developments in government contracting highlight the administration’s evolving approach to artificial intelligence, continued scrutiny of DEI initiatives, and ongoing implementation of Executive Order 14398. The latest updates include a new national security policy memorandum on AI adoption, a proposed Small Business Administration rule affecting 8(a) eligibility, an Office of Management and Budget directive concerning federal funding of certain nonprofit organizations, and litigation challenging the administration’s DEI-related contractor requirements.