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Federal contractors ask White House to slow stream of executive orders

August 14, 2015 By Andrew Smith

The federal contracting community wants the Obama administration to halt the flow of executive orders focused on reforming the industry.

White HouseThe move comes almost a week after The New York Times leaked a draft executive order that the president reportedly plans to issue, mandating that companies contracting with the federal government give employees paid sick leave.

Four contracting groups, in a letter sent last week to Chief of Staff Denis McDonough and Assistant to the President for Intergovernmental Affairs and Public Engagement Valarie Jarrett, noted that the White House has issued 12 contractor-focused executive orders since 2009.

Keep reading this article at: http://www.fiercegovernment.com/story/federal-contractors-ask-white-house-slow-stream-executive-orders/2015-08-12

Read the letter from contractors at: Multi-Association Letter on Government Contracting Executive Orders

Filed Under: Contracting Tips Tagged With: Executive Order, government regulation, industry, NDIA, proposed rule

NDIA’s annual missile defense small business conference is July 23-24 in Huntsville, AL

July 7, 2014 By ei2admin

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Office of Small Business Programs has joined forces with National Defense Industry Association (NDIA) to bring you the NDIA Annual Missile Defense Small Business Conference to be held at the Von Braun Convention Center in Huntsville, Alabama on July 23 and 24, 2014.

This year’s conference will highlight information relevant to MDA’s Program requirements, an overview of MDA’s upcoming procurements, a “Successful Proposal Response Boot Camp,” and provide opportunities for matchmaking with MDA Program Offices, the MDA Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP), MDA Prime contractors, and other Agencies located on Redstone Arsenal.

More event information, including registration details, may be found at: http://www.ndia.org/meetings/4160/Pages/default.aspx.

The official conference hotel is Embassy Suites in Huntsville.  The room block is closing soon for this event, and the room rate will increase at midnight on July 9.

 

 

Filed Under: GTPAC News Tagged With: DoD, government contract training, MDA, NDIA, networking, outreach, small business, training

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