Recent developments in government contracting include several significant court decisions affecting national security designations and bid protest practice. The latest updates include a US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit decision requiring additional process before certain companies are designated as Chinese military companies, two US Court of Federal Claims decisions addressing when agencies may consider the experience and past performance of affiliated entities, and another Court of Federal Claims decision examining the level of analysis required to support a higher-priced best-value award.
Morgan Lewis Government Contractor Guidebook
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Recent developments in government contracting include the release of the House Armed Services Committee’s draft National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2027, a new Department of Justice (DOJ) initiative aimed at accelerating review of certain False Claims Act (FCA) whistleblower cases, and the advancement of a major surface transportation reauthorization bill in the House of Representatives, highlighting continued congressional and executive branch focus on defense modernization, fraud enforcement, and major infrastructure investment.