Senator Donnelly is pushing for the government to consider outsourcing as a factor in deciding which companies
receive federal contracts.
The initiative, which originated out of Section 8 (a) of the Small Business Act — hence its name — provides participants with access to a variety of business development services, including the opportunity to
receive federal contracts on a sole - source or limited competition basis.
Large prime contractors
receiving Federal contract awards valued over $ 700,000 ($ 1.5 million for construction) are required to established plans and goals for subcontracting with small businesses, veteran - owned small businesses, service disabled veteran - owned small businesses, HUBZone small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses and women - owned small business concerns.
Not exact matches
Women - owned businesses
received less than 4 % of all
federal contracts, less than the SBA's goal of 5 %.
In 2016, Maryland - based Lockheed Martin
received $ 43.4 billion in
federal contracts, the most of any US defense contractor.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing
contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by
federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to
receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
MBS recently
received its SBA 8 (a) certification, qualifying the company to bid on
Federal contracts.
The rule, which does not need additional approval, requires that workers in assignments related to many
federal contracts receive one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours they work, for up to 56 hours of leave a year.
Yet the draft describes wide - ranging protections, saying, «Persons and organizations do not forfeit their religious freedom when providing social services, education, or healthcare; earning a living, seeking a job, or employing others;
receiving government grants or
contracts; or otherwise participating in the marketplace, the public square, or interfacing with
federal, state, or local governments.»
Many religious organizations, such as World Vision, World Relief, and Catholic Charities partner with the
federal government, but often
receive grants, not
contracts, so are not affected by the order, said Stanley Carlson - Thies, director of the Institutional Religious Freedom Alliance.
He said
federal officials had taken more than two years to scrutinize every
contract Walker handled and every campaign contributed he
received, and found no allegations of bribery, official misconduct or improper contributions.
Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, a Uniondale law firm that employed state Sen. Dean Skelos, who resigned as majority leader this year after he was charged in a
federal corruption case, also
received three outside counsel
contracts within the range just below the approval threshold: for $ 24,000, $ 24,900 and $ 25,000.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, right, and Joseph Percoco, former executive deputy secretary, at a press conference in 2013 in Albany, N.Y. Percoco is under
federal investigation for possibly
receiving secret payments for
contracts under the governor's «Buffalo Billion» economic revitalization program.
In October, Mangano was arrested on
federal corruption charges for allegedly accepting bribes and kickbacks from a local restaurateur who
received benefits including a county
contract.
Nassau's first bid solicitation for a $ 12 million storm cleanup
contract — a pact under
federal investigation for its ties to political donations — came just two days after the company that ultimately
received the work was formed, newly obtained records show.
(EFCC Press Release) The trial of a cousin to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Azibaola Robert, his wife, Stella and their company, One Plus Holdings, continued before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the
Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 with a prosecution witness, David Nkpe, telling the court how some individuals and companies were alleged to have
received payment from the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, without
contract or approvals.
It will also enter 1,400 units in a development in Far Rockaway, Queens into HUD's controversial Rental Assistance Demonstration plan, which will remove the apartments from the usual
federal subsidy streams and instead place them on Section 8
contracts — allowing NYCHA to mortgage the properties with private lenders and
receive an array of tax breaks.
In addition, this research
received support from the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), the
Federal Ministry of Education and Research Project NO PAIN (FKZ 0316177F) and the European Union (EU) FP7 collaborative project AFFINOMICS (
contract no. 241481).
Since the mid-1970s a few members of Congress from both parties have allied themselves with the largest beneficiaries of
federal research
contracts (the labs and centers) and ensured that these organizations
receive a substantial portion of
federal education funding for R&D.
The SDE
receives the funds from the
federal government and in turn
contracts with the public schools within the Nez Perce Tribal boundaries.
Rather AIR is the same old stale Common Core company that has a
contract with the Smarter Balanced testing group that, along with the PARCC testing group that Arizona used to be a part of,
received over $ 350 million from the U.S. Department of Education to develop a Common Core test to assess the privately owned and secretly created
federal Common Core standards.
State Departments of Highways and Transportation (SDH&T)
receive supportive services funds from the
Federal Highway Administration to help increase DBE participation in
Federal - aid highway
contracts.
The Drug - Free Workplace Act of 1988 (41 U.S.C. 81) is an act of the United States which requires some
Federal contractors and all
Federal grantees to agree that they will provide drug - free workplaces as a precondition of
receiving a
contract or grant from a
Federal agency.
Maryland's all - payer health care model
received federal approval of a new
contract this week.
If a single servicer were to
receive all new
federal student loan
contracts moving forward, then that means that there's no incentive for them to provide decent customer service to borrowers (because you have nowhere to turn, unless you want to refinance your
federal student loans in the private loan marketplace).
«Credit Services Organization» does not include any of the following: (i) a person authorized to make loans or extensions of credit under the laws of this State or the United States who is subject to regulation and supervision by this State or the United States, or a lender approved by the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for participation in a mortgage insurance program under the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. Section 1701 et seq.); (ii) a bank or savings and loan association whose deposits or accounts are eligible for insurance by the
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, or a subsidiary of such a bank or savings and loan association; (iii) a credit union doing business in this State; (iv) a nonprofit organization exempt from taxation under Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, [FN1] provided that such organization does not charge or
receive any money or other valuable consideration prior to or upon the execution of a
contract or other agreement between the buyer and the nonprofit organization; (v) a person licensed as a real estate broker by this state if the person is acting within the course and scope of that license; (vi) a person licensed to practice law in this State acting within the course and scope of the person's practice as an attorney; (vii) a broker - dealer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission acting within the course and scope of that regulation; (viii) a consumer reporting agency; and (ix) a residential mortgage loan broker or banker who is duly licensed under the Illinois Residential Mortgage License Act of 1987.
April 2009 June 2009 Comments Information
received since the
Federal Open Market Committee met in March indicates that the economy has continued to
contract, though the pace of contraction appears...
CHS
receives no funding from the state or
federal government, and town
contracts make up less than seven percent of what it costs to run the shelter.
For the avoidance of doubt, Gross Revenues shall (A) exclude monies
received from any source other than the sale of electric energy and capacity, including, without limitation, any of the following: (i) any
federal, state, county or local tax benefits, grants or credits or allowances related to, derived from, or granted to the Wind Energy Project or Grantee, including, but not limited to, investment or production tax credits, or property or sales tax exemptions, (ii) proceeds from financing activities, sales, assignments, partial assignments,
contracts (other than the power purchase agreement) or other dispositions of or related to the Wind Energy Project (such as damages for breach of
contract or liquidated damages for delays in project completion or failures in equipment performance), (iii) amounts
received as reimbursements or compensation for wheeling costs or other electricity transmission or delivery costs, and (iv) any proceeds
received by Grantee as a result of damage or casualty to the Wind Energy Project, or any portion thereof and (B) include any revenues derived from Grantee's sale of carbon dioxide trading credits, renewable energy credits or certificates, emissions reduction credits, emissions allowances, green tags, tradable renewable credits, or Green - e ® products, any of which are allocated to Grantee, if applicable, through its participation in any voluntary registry, association or market - based exchange.
The agency also did not respond to a request for the
contracts that it offers scientists
receiving federal grants.
List all financial support you have
received related to your research, including, but not limited to, all private, state, and
federal assistance, grants,
contracts (including subgrants or subcontracts), or other financial awards or honoraria... [and](1) the location of all data archives relating to each published study for which you were an author or co-author, (2) such supporting documentation as computer source code, validation information, and other ancillary information, (3) when this information was available to researchers, (4) where and when you first identified the location of this information, (5) what modifications, if any, you have made to this information since publication of the respective study, and (6) narrative description of the steps... to replicate your study results...
The
federal government increasingly has used the False Claims Act to enforce compliance with a variety of
federal statutes and regulations against companies that either
contract with or
receive funding from the
federal government.
Boeing
receives some of the highest
federal, state and local subsidies in the United States, having
received approximately US$ 457 million in non-payable
federal grants between 2000 and 2014, US$ 64 billion in
federal loans and loan guarantees and US$ 18 - billion
contract awards in 2014.
Any of the information
received under above clauses to IDBI
Federal Life Insurance for processing, stored or processed under lawful
contract or otherwise:
Apple's iPad also
received another black eye this week as a
federal grand jury is investigating the Los Angeles Unified School District's much - touted and now - axed iPad
contract.
Professional Experience Telsource Corporation (Fairfield, NJ) 1996 — 2010 Sales Support Manager (Year — Year) • Analyzed and evaluated subcontractor proposals, performed cost / price analysis, negotiated Subcontracts Agreements and executed a wide range of contractual documents; Non-Disclosure agreements (NDAs), and Teaming Agreements (TAs) • Monitored and managed
contract change activity to prevent unauthorized work or scope creep • Composed responses to Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Information (RFI), and
federal / state / local bidder's lists • Conducted strategic planning sessions with sales, product management, operations, subject matter experts, and senior management to gain understanding of the prospect and how to best position the RFP response • Re - wrote / edited information
received from other departments and ensured information met requirements of RFP • Managed annual proof of compliance documents for customers • Developed and maintained boilerplate proposal, statement of work, and correspondence templates • Customized and maintained client specific order forms • Trained new hires on internal ERP system, Sant Suite, and departmental processes and procedures
A Florida appeals court has ruled on whether a purchaser can cancel a sales
contract and
receive a full refund three years after
contracting when the developer failed to provide notice of rescission within the sales
contract, as required by the
federal Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act.