Presidential Document 14 Feb 2025 labor relations, government contracts, federal regulations, collective bargaining, executive orders

📜Impact of New CBA Regulations for Businesses and Federal Agencies

This memorandum from the President addresses the limitations on collective bargaining agreements finalized in the last month of a prior administration. It establishes policies to prevent last-minute agreements that might hinder the effectiveness and authority of the incoming administration, promoting a more efficient management of executive branch operations.

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Notice 7 Feb 2025 government contracts, procurement, service industry, disability employment, nonprofit

📉Impact of Proposed Deletions from the Procurement List on Businesses

The Committee is proposing to delete service(s) from the Procurement List that were furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.

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Presidential Document 3 Feb 2025 government contracts, defense, national security, missile defense, technology development

🛰️Executive Order on Next-Gen Missile Defense

Executive Order 14186 establishes U.S. policy for deploying a next-generation missile defense shield to address increasing aerial threats. The order outlines key objectives for defense capabilities, cooperation with allies, and includes requirements for technological advancements and budgeting strategies. The initiative underscores a commitment to enhancing national security through advanced missile defense systems.

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Regulatory Changes, Compliance Requirements 31 Jan 2025 government contracts, federal regulations, procurement, nonprofit, disability employment

♿Proposed Changes to Procurement List Impacting Businesses in 2025

The Committee is proposing to add product(s) to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities and deletes product(s) and service(s) previously furnished by such agencies.

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Regulatory Changes, Procurement Issues 24 Jan 2025 army, services, procurement, government contracts, nonprofit, business implications

📉Impact of Proposed Procurement List Deletions on Businesses

The Committee is proposing to delete a service(s) from the Procurement List that were furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities.

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Compliance, Regulatory 22 Jan 2025 compliance, international trade, government contracts, defense industry, arms sales

💼Arms Sales Notification

The DoD is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.

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Arms Sales, Defense Procurement, Business Opportunities 22 Jan 2025 government contracts, procurement, defense, germany, arms sales, international relations

🪖Arms Sales Notification

The DoD is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.

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Arms Sales, Regulatory Compliance 22 Jan 2025 government contracts, defense, military, telecommunications, arms sales, canada

🇺🇸U.S. Arms Sales Notification to Canada

The DoD is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.

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Regulatory Compliance, Financial Management 17 Jan 2025 regulatory compliance, government contracts, gaap, cas board, cost accounting

📊Proposed Changes to Cost Accounting Standards Impacting Businesses

The Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP), Cost Accounting Standards Board (CAS Board or the Board), is releasing this advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) to elicit public comments on proposed changes to the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) on conformance to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) related to CAS 404, Capitalization of Tangible Assets, and CAS 411, Accounting for Acquisition Costs of Material, to GAAP. This ANPRM follows issuance of a Staff Discussion Paper 85 FR 58399 (September 18, 2020).

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Business Opportunities, Compliance Requirements 17 Jan 2025 government contracts, federal regulations, national parks, national park service, commercial contracts, hospitality industry, visitor services

🏞️New Visitor Experience Improvements Authority Contracts Explained

This rule implements the Visitor Experience Improvements Authority given to the National Park Service by Congress in Title VII of the National Park Service Centennial Act. This authority allows the National Park Service to award and administer commercial services contracts and related professional services contracts for the operation and expansion of commercial visitor facilities and visitor services programs in units of the National Park System.

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