Trade Agreements Act

FAR Council finalizes more stringent procurement rules under Buy American Act

Earlier this month, the Federal Acquisition Regulation Council, the FAR Council, finalized new, more stringent rules for U.S. content in what agencies buy.

Contracting

E-Commerce, the integrity of the market and mixed messages

Commentary

Counterfeit products, Section 846 implementation, appearance of ghost pilots

Commentary

OTAs aren’t the only answer to satisfy DoD’s need for procurement speed

Acquisition Policy

Addressing cyber risks of e-commerce

Commentary

An update on DFARS

Off the Shelf

In this Monday, April 23, 2018, photo, syringes used to administer CBD oil sit on the kitchen counter of the Inman family in Colorado Springs, Colo. Lukas Inman, 19, suffers from a rare and severe form of epilepsy called Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome. The Inmans moved from Maryland to Colorado in 2015 after doctors recommended a second brain surgery for Lukas’ seizures. Luke's and other parents and advocates for cannabidiol, CBD, said children respond differently to a variety of strains. (AP Photo/Thomas Peipert)

VA enters trade act dispute for attempted medicine purchase with Indian ingredient

Federal Drive

Section 846 and the applicability of law

Commentary