Communicating with Government Contracting Officials: What Can (and Should) Contractors Really Say and Do? (2024 Update)
Format: Live webinar (on-demand recording available on October 17, 2024)
Date: October 10, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m. EDT
Duration: Approx. 90 minutes
Instructors: Nicole Pottroff and John Holtz, Koprince McCall Pottroff LLC
Learning Credits: 1.5 CPEs, 1.5 ATCs
*Your registration includes access to the on-demand recording.
When it comes to effective communication, the government and industry often get it wrong. Misconceptions and misunderstandings abound and can prove very costly for contractors.
In this webinar, government contracts attorneys Nicole Pottroff and John Holtz debunk some of the most common myths and misunderstandings held by contractors, including when and how you can communicate one-on-one with a contracting officer, who has authority to modify your contract, what to do when an unauthorized official gives you instructions, how the government gratuities rules differ from standard commercial practice, and much more.
Target Audience: Companies seeking federal contracting opportunities
Speakers
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Nicole PottroffEquity partner, Koprince McCall Pottroff LLCNicole Pottroff is an equity partner at Koprince McCall Pottroff LLC, where she exclusively practices federal government contract law. Nicole works with clients on a wide variety of transactional matters, from organizational contracts to teaming agreements, and advises clients on compliance with small business and procurement regulations and statutes. Nicole assists clients with litigation matters, including bid protests at the Government Accountability Office and size and status protests at the U.S. Small Business Administration. She is also a regular contributor to the government contracting blog SmallGovCon and is featured on its YouTube channel as well.
Nicole enjoys helping small businesses solve their problems. You can email Nicole at npottroff@koprince.com.
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John HoltzSenior Associate, Koprince McCall Pottroff LLCJohn Holtz is a Senior Associate at Koprince McCall Pottroff LLC. Having developed a wide range of experience in various areas of legal practice before joining us, he excels at the practice of federal government contracting law. John assists small businesses in FAR and SBA compliance issues, 8(a) Program certifications, HUBZone certifications, SDVOSB certifications, transactional issues such as joint ventures, subcontracts, mentor protege agreements, and teaming agreements, and regularly litigates GAO bid protests, size and status protests (including under the SDVOSB program), and claims. John is also a regular contributor on government contracting legal topics, on SmallGovCon.com. You can contact him at jholtz@koprince.com.
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