Infocast’s 2nd Defense Renewable Energy and Military Microgrids will gather military policy makers, program managers, renewable energy developers and financiers to explore how they can all meet each other’s needs. Over 200 people attended the 1stDefense Renewable Energy & Military Microgrids Summit.Mark your calendars now! About the Summit The Department of Defense, the biggest single energy user in the U.S., must source 25% of...

American Conference Institute’s highly anticipated 4th National Forum on DCAA Audits is regarded as the go-to industry event of the year. Meet and learn from Directors, Managers, General Counsel, CFO’s and other cost and pricing professionals on how to manage the most complex, hot button DCAA audit challenges threatening your bottom line. Once again, this sophisticated, practical forum will bring together industry, private practice...

Attend an upcoming National Contract Management Association (NCMA) National Education Seminar! The COR Member of the Acquisition Team: The Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) Guide to Performance and Quality The "COR Member of the Acquisition Team” National Education Seminar (NES) is designed to better illustrate the important role that the contracting officer’s representative (COR) plays in ensuring that the contract speci...

Note that participants who register only for the Health Track of the Vision Conference will receive .275 CEUs. The 48th annual TechAmerica Foundation Vision Conference promises to deliver a rich, comprehensive and widely referenced analysis of federal spending and business opportunities for the future. Highlights from this year’s Vision Conference at a glance: Long-term forecast of the Federal IT (5-year) and U.S. Defense (10-year) marke...

As Government Subcontracts become More Important to Your Bottom Line, Mitigate your Risk of Suspension, Debarment, and Steep Financial Penalties! This is rather generic as a title. Flowdown Disagreements. Payment Disputes. Subcontract Performance Complications. Mounting Risks of Suspension, Debarment, Penalties and Lost Business -- There Has never Been a More Critical Time to Attend This Unique, Practical Forum on Negotiating and Managing Succ...

Whether you are new to government contracting or an established contractor, in these times of reduced budgets and increased enforcement, it is imperative to know how to expand your company's offering to the government, establish and implement the programs to ensure compliance with DCAA's requirements and the many other rules of the game, and know the latest trends emanating from Congress.At this informative session, experts from Williams Mulle...

NCMA WORLD CONGRESS 2012 EFFICIENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY, TRANSPARENCY... SUPPORTING TODAY'S DIRECTION FOR CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Join us in Boston, Massachusetts, this July for World Congress 2012! The conference is hailed as a must-attend event because it's the most comprehensive conference for contract management, procurement, and acquisition professionals. With 18 educational tracks, content is offered for professionals at every stage of their ca...

PENTAGON BOOSTS CONTRACT AUDIT FUNDING: DCAA and DCMA Plan to Increase Auditors by 15.6% and 19.5%, Respectively, Over the Next Two Years *WashingtonPost.com, February 2012 With an increased effort to reduce the audit backlog that has grown since 2011, the U.S. Department of Defense is taking proactive, financial steps to improve audit quality and efficiency. According to a Pentagon spokeswoman, DCAA expects to complete $175 billion of incurr...

Law enforcement and national security depends on adaptation—adaptation to the economy, adaptation to technology and adaptation to criminal methodologies. As budgetary cutbacks become commonplace in the Federal government, creativity in new technology initiatives must take precedence as agencies are increasingly expected to do more with less. Law enforcement agencies and officers will need to use new tools, including, data analytics, secu...