💼SBA Notice on Investment Partners IV, L.P. Exemption Request
The Small Business Administration announces that Argosy Investment Partners IV, L.P. is seeking an exemption under the Small Business Investment Act for financing Olympia Chimney Supply Holdings, LLC. The notice explains the implications of conflicts of interest in the transaction and invites public comments on the proposed financing.
Learn More📑EPA Notice on Contractor Conflicts of Interest Information Collection
The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), "Contractor Conflicts of Interest" (EPA ICR No. 1550-12, OMB Control No. 2023-0023) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. Before doing so, EPA is soliciting public comments on specific aspects of the proposed information collection as described below. This is a proposed extension of the ICR, which is currently approved through June 30, 2025. An Agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
Learn More💰SBA Notice on Exemption Request for LCM Healthcare Fund
This notice from the Small Business Administration informs that LCM Healthcare Fund I, L.P. is seeking an exemption related to equity financing terms with Northwest Surgical Development Company. A public comment period is established for interested parties regarding this financing decision.
Learn More⚖️New FAR Changes Address Organizational Conflicts for Contractors
DoD, GSA, and NASA are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement the Preventing Organizational Conflicts of Interest in Federal Acquisition Act. The statute requires the FAR to provide and update definitions, guidance, and examples related to organizational conflicts of interest, including the creation of solicitation provisions and contract clauses to avoid or mitigate organizational conflicts of interest. The statute also requires the FAR to permit contracting officers to consider professional standards and procedures to prevent organizational conflicts of interest to which an offeror or contractor is subject.
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