PDS Consultants, Inc. v. US
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17-2379
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December 20, 2018
Top Gov't Contracts Cases From The 2nd Half Of 2018
Courts have handed down a number of important decisions for federal contractors in the second half of 2018, with the Federal Circuit having been particularly busy, addressing issues ranging from an important federal preference law to how specific agency corrective action must be.
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October 17, 2018
Vet-Owned Biz Is Always VA Contract Priority, Fed. Circ. Says
A requirement for the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs to give preference to veteran-owned small businesses in contracting overrides an otherwise mandatory government-wide contracting preference for items made by the blind and significantly disabled, the Federal Circuit ruled Wednesday.
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September 04, 2018
VA Defends Disabled Contract 'Lane' After Kingdomware
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs urged a Federal Circuit panel Tuesday not to cut off a contracting "lane" for businesses owned by the blind and disabled that is exempt from competitive sourcing rules and thus, contrary to a lower court's findings, shouldn't trigger a mandatory preference for veteran-owned small businesses.