Week 3 October 2026: GovCon Key Developments

Week 3 October 2026: GovCon Key Developments

Department of Labor Escalates Enforcement of Disability Compliance Rules for Federal Contractors The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) is stepping up enforcement of Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, requiring federal...

Week 2 October 2026: GovCon Key Developments

Week 2 October 2026: GovCon Key Developments

Proposed FAR Overhaul Threatens Contractor Intellectual Property Control As part of the ongoing Revolutionary FAR Overhaul, newly proposed regulations in FAR Part 27 could fundamentally shift how the federal government handles contractor intellectual property and...

Week 1 October 2026: GovCon Key Developments

Week 1 October 2026: GovCon Key Developments

SBA Issues Proposed Rule to Address Constitutional Concerns in Small Business Programs The Small Business Administration (SBA) has published a proposed rule in the Federal Register titled "Removing Constitutional Concerns from SBA Programs." The rule formally adjusts...

Week 4 September 2026: GovCon Key Developments

Week 4 September 2026: GovCon Key Developments

Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Enters Major Phase as Federal Register Releases Broad Proposed Rules The Department of Defense, GSA, and NASA have published a series of comprehensive proposed rules under the "Revolutionary FAR Overhaul" initiative. Spanning dozens of...

Week 3 September 2026: GovCon Key Developments

Week 3 September 2026: GovCon Key Developments

GSA and OpenAI Strike 27-Month OneGov Deal for Discounted ChatGPT Access The General Services Administration (GSA) and OpenAI have finalized a new 27-month OneGov agreement, extending federal access to ChatGPT through December 2028. Transitioning away from a flat-fee...

Week 2 September 2026: GovCon Key Developments

Week 2 September 2026: GovCon Key Developments

SBA Updates Minimum Commercialization Benchmarks for SBIR and STTR Awardees The Small Business Administration (SBA) has published updated minimum performance standards for commercialization for firms receiving Phase I and Phase II funding through the Small Business...

Week 1 September 2026: GovCon Key Developments

Week 1 September 2026: GovCon Key Developments

SBA Advances New Rulemaking to Right-Size Small Business Set-Aside Thresholds The Small Business Administration (SBA) is moving forward with new regulatory proposals designed to "right-size" small business contracting rules and size standards. The effort focuses on...

Week 4 August 2026: GovCon Key Developments

Week 4 August 2026: GovCon Key Developments

SBA Proposes Sweeping Overhaul of Small Business Size Standards The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has published a proposed rule in the Federal Register that would fundamentally restructure the size standards used to determine small business eligibility. The...

Week 3 August 2026: GovCon Key Developments

Week 3 August 2026: GovCon Key Developments

VA Proposes Extending Oracle Health EHR Contract Past Its $10 Billion Ceiling The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is preparing to extend its massive Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) contract with Oracle Health past its original $10 billion ceiling....


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