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ReliAscent Presenting at Colorado PTAC - September 13th

ReliAscent, in partnership with the Colorado Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), is excited to announce our latest government contracting compliance seminar on September 13th:

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Fixed-Fee Clause Confusion

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All cost-plus type contracts (other than construction contracts), will cite the FAR 52.216-8 fixed-fee clause. Its main purpose is to mandate that contracting officers withhold up to 15% of the total...

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Fixed Fee Clause Government Contracts

IP Protection Seminar with ReliAscent Partner, Martensen IP

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ReliAscent partner, Martensen IP (a Colorado Springs-based IP protection and government contracting law firm), is hosting an event for contractors tomorrow, at the Catalyst Campus for Technology &...

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CONSIDERATIONS IN GOVERNMENT SPACE AND CYBER

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A survey of landmines that may await you, and an advantageous roadmap to guide you away from danger with sound pointers on how to protect your IP while operating in the government sphere.

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New ReliAscent White Paper: "An Introduction to Indirect Rates"

ReliAscent is proud to announice the release our latest white paper: "An Introduction to Indirect Rates."

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Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct

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Without getting too political, I thought it might be timely to review a FAR clause that appears in many Federal Contracts but probably doesn't get enough attention. Section 3 of the Federal Acquisition...

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Contract Cost Proposals - Setting Yourself Up For Success

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In the world of government contracting, one of the most painful—yet easily preventable—mistakes contractors and grantees make, is making critical errors in the cost & pricing section of a proposal. While...

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