If you are thinking about forming a Colorado limited liability company, you must develop and file the Business or LLC Articles of Incorporation with the Secretary of State. Other states may sometimes refer to the articles as a certificate of incorporation. Colorado Articles of Incorporation are governed by Section 7-80-203… Read more »
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in a recent case decided the issue of agency corrective action and how it impacts the pre-award decision and post-award decision process. In this case, the appellant appealed the Court of Federal Claim’s decision that the United States Transportation Command decision to… Read more »
What Was the Primary Purposed of NAFA North American Free Trade Agreement? The North American Free Trade Agreements Act (NAFTA Act) is a very comprehensive trade agreement that sets the rules for trade practices and investments between the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The agreement was executed in 1994. The… Read more »
What is a Non-Disclosure Agreement? When companies want to protect certain information from reaching the hands of the competition, they usually draft a Non Disclosure Agreement ( commonly referred to as A Confidential Disclosure Agreement (CDA)). The Non Disclosure Agreement is a contract between the disclosing party and the receiving… Read more »
The Government Certificate of Competency (SBA COC) Program is regulated by the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(b)(7)). After review of the contracting agency’s referral, the SBA issues a written decision to the contracting officer either certifying or not, that one or more of the small businesses are responsible and meet… Read more »
National Defense Authorization Act of 2013 and the New Final Rule in 13 CFR 121.404. Are you a small business that has recently sold, merged or been acquired by another entity? New promulgations of the federal rules may impact when you have to recertify your business’s size. SBA determines the… Read more »
Avoid Costly Mistakes When Submitting 8(a) Joint Venture Past Performance GAO protests continue to surface because of improper past performance evaluation of proposals. In a recent case, GAO sustained a protest because NASA considered the awardee’s past performance. There was no record of actual performance. The problem was that the solicitation stated that NASA would not… Read more »
What Does Ambiguity Mean? Many government contract bidders find the rules of patent ambiguity in solicitations to be very confusing. In many cases, they see the problem when filing a post-award bid protest. The recent decision at the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit illustrates how important it… Read more »
A common dispute arises in federal government contracting as to whether a term extension for a General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Supply Schedule Contract FSS task order constitutes a new contract. The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled on this very issue in a recent case. The… Read more »
Failure to Grasp the Basics Of Forming a Single Member Can Leave Exposed to Personal Liability and Creditors Get help with Colorado LLC operating agreement single member companies There are various types of business entities under the various state laws. In the case of a single-member LLC under LLC Colorado… Read more »