With daily reports of indictments and guilty pleas of individuals and companies that have improperly obtained federal government contracts that were set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs”), giving the VA’s…
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Last month, the Office of Inspector General of the National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA-OIG) released a report of its audit of internal controls to “manage the risks of unfair and unreasonable contract prices, substandard contracto…
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On 23 October 2012, the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released the findings of its performance audit of the Mentor-Protégé Program, a program established under the Agency’s 8(a) Business Development Program…
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