What this service is: 

Federal Contracts Report delivers concise, authoritative reports covering the complete spectrum of issues affecting the federal acquisition of goods and services, to keep you abreast of policies and regulations at both government-wide and individual agency levels.

What it helps you do: 

• Get in-depth news reports on key developments affecting federal procurement and grant policies, management of programs, research and development activities, and much more.
• Review changes and trends in related legislation, regulation, and policy, including agency rulings and decisions from the Comptroller General.
• Track significant litigation in the courts, agency boards of contract appeals, and Government Accountability Office.
• Stay informed about federal procurement policies and regulations at the White House as well as at individual federal agencies, including the Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
• Rely on BNA Insights articles written by expert practitioners for additional analysis and essential data.
• Monitor congressional activities relating to procurement, including committee hearings.
• Keep current on related industry and bar initiatives.
• Follow fraud investigations and enforcement activities.
• Find out what experts in the field are saying about key issues through exclusive analyses by outside authors.

Product Structure

Notification: current reports providing news and developments

Formats and Frequency

Web notification is published continually. Print notification is available weekly. Print current reports are indexed quarterly, cumulating annually. Web current reports are archived to 2/05/1996. E-mail summaries, providing the highlights and table of contents for each report, with URLs to full-text articles and documents are also available.

• Accounting and auditing
• Acquisition reform
• Aerospace industry
• Bid protests and contracts disputes
• Budgets
• Contracting out
• Construction
• Cost accounting and pricing issues
• Defense contracting
• Depot maintenance
• E-commerce
• Export controls
• Foreign military and commercial sales
• Fraud, waste, and abuse
• Information technology
• International mergers and joint ventures
• Labor standards
• Research and development
• Small business
• Socioeconomic issues
• Telecommunications
• Whistleblower cases