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Court Highlights Dire Consequences for Contractors That Mishandle Inadvertently Disclosed Source Selection Information | JD Supra

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By Matt Carter, Richard Oliver
| JD Supra
The COFC ruling upholding the U.S. Marine Corps’ disqualification decision has significant implications for government contractors. Takeaways Failure to properly handle protected information can lead to disqualification, which in turn strips the contractor of standing and prevents any protest of the award. Improper handling may also lead to referral to a suspension and debarment official, jeopardizing a contractor’s broader eligibility for future contract awards.
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Court Highlights Dire Consequences for Contractors That Mishandle Inadvertently Disclosed Source Selection Information

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By Matt Carter, Richard Oliver
| pillsburylaw.com
Takeaways Failure to properly handle protected information can lead to disqualification, which in turn strips the contractor of standing and prevents any protest of the award. Improper handling may also lead to referral to a suspension and debarment official, jeopardizing a contractor’s broader eligibility for future contract awards. Contractors should implement a documented playbook and employee training to ensure proper handling and prompt reporting of any inadvertent disclosure.
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FAR Council Increases Acquisition-Related Thresholds for Inflation | JD Supra

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By Matt Carter, David Dixon, Richard Oliver
| JD Supra
The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council issued a final rule adjusting numerous acquisition-related thresholds for inflation as required under 41 U.S.C. § 1908. Key increases include raising the micro-purchase threshold from $10,000 to $15,000 and the simplified acquisition threshold from $250,000 to $350,000. The rule also increases thresholds across multiple FAR provisions, including subcontracting and cost/pricing data. The revised thresholds take effect October 1, 2025.
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