DoD has proposed new amendments to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to comply with Section 207 of the Weapons System Acquisition Reform Act of 2009 (WSARA). The new regulation, which will be Subpart 203.12 of DFARS, requires DoD to revise DFARS to create standardized guidance for reporting organizational conflicts of interest (OCI) and [...]
For anyone who cares about organizational conflict of interest, take note: Today, the Defense Department will hold an open public comment session. The forum is an opportunity for industry and other interested parties to provide input on new rules spurred by the Weapon System Acquisition Reform Act of 2009. But there’s a catch. “Unfortunately DOD [...]
When CEOs around the beltway can’t sleep at night, chances are these issues are keeping them up: in-sourcing, organizational conflicts of interest (OCI), the stimulus package, healthcare, and cybersecurity. Here’s our take on these hot-button issues: In-Sourcing In-sourcing has worried CEOs around the beltway since President Obama took office in January and pledged to move [...]
