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Meetings and Other Events of Interest to Contract Law Professionals in the Washington, DC Area.

Current Upcoming Events Calendar

April 2005

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday






1
ABA TECHSHOW®
Chicago, Illinois

2
ABA TECHSHOW®
Chicago, Illinois

3

4
ABA Strategic Alliances, Teaming and Subcontracting Committee Meeting

5

6
ABA Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee Meeting

ABA Professional Responsibility and Contracting Ethics Committee Meeting

7

8

9

10

11
ABA Debarment and Suspension Committee Meeting

12
BCA Judges Association Annual Seminar

ABA Accounting, Costs and Pricing Committee Meeting

13
ABA Contract Claims and Disputes Resolution Committee Meeting

14

15

16

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18

19
1423 Advisory Panel Meeting

ABA Bid Protest Committee Meeting

20
ABA Research & Development and Intellectual Property Committee Meeting

DC NCMA Dinner Meeting-“The Media and the Acquisition Profession”

21
GSA Industry Day

ABA Commercial Products and Services Committee Meeting

Joint ABA Privatization & Outsourcing and Legislative Coordinating Committee Meeting

22

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24

25

26
ABA Healthcare Contracting Committe Meeting

NCMA TCC Dinner Meeting-Air Force Contracting Challenges

27
Project Management & Supervisory Skills Course

28
Project Management & Supervisory Skills Course

ABA Spring Educational Program and Open Council Meeting

29
ABA Spring Educational Program and Open Council Meeting

30
ABA Spring Educational Program and Open Council Meeting








May 2005

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1

2
ABA Strategic Alliances, Teaming and Subcontracting Committee Meeting

3

4
ABA Professional Responsibility and Procurement Ethics Committee Meeting

5

6

7

8

9


ABA Acquisition Reform & Experimental Procurement Processes Committee Meeting

10

11
ABA Contract Claims and Disputes Resolution Committee Meeting

12
**CANCELLED**ABA Commercial Products and Services Committee Meeting

13

14

15

16
Annual Boards of Contract Appeals Judges Reception

17
FBA Intellectual Property Rights Committee

18
New Trends for A-76 Circular–The Road Ahead

NCMA DC Chapter Dinner Meeting
Paul J. McNulty, United States Attorney on The Procurement Fraud Working Group

19

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24
FBA Program—“FEDERAL PROCUREMENT SYSTEM CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES”—The Honorable David Safavian

ABA Free Program—ADR & Technology: An Introduction to the Cutting Edge

25
On-Line CLE-ABA Acquisition and Deployment of Anti-Terrorism Technology
The Intersection of Procurement and the SAFETY Act

26
ABA Research & Development and Intellectual Property Committee Meeting

ABA Healthcare Contracting Committe Meeting

ABA Debarment and Suspension Committee Meeting

27

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30
MEMORIAL DAY-FEDERAL HOLIDAY

31





June 2005

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday




1
NCMA TCC—Phase III SBIR Funding Agreements With The Federal Government

DHS To Discuss Recent Developments in SAFETY ACT Implementation at FBA Homeland Security Committee Meeting

ABA Professional Responsibility and Procurement Ethics Committee Meeting

2
ABA Procurement Fraud Committee Meeting

3

4

5

6
ABA Acquisition Reform & Experimental Procurement Processes Committee Meeting

ABA Strategic Alliances, Teaming and Subcontracting Committee Meeting

7

8
ABA Contract Claims and Disputes Resolution Committee Meeting

San Diego NDIA & NCMA Luncheon Program
COMFISCS and the Navy Global Supply Chain

9
ABA Commercial Products and Services Committee Meeting

10

11

12

13

14
Section 1423 Advisory Panel Meeting

ABA Accounting, Costs and Pricing Committee Meeting

15
NCMA Tysons Corner Chapter—“G-CON Small Business Contracting Symposium”

NCMA DC Chapter Dinner Meeting—“The Road Ahead - Contract Management Training and Education”

16
ABA Legislative Coordinating Committee Meeting

ABA Privatization and Competitive Sourcing Committee Meeting

17

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20

21
ABA Bid Protest Committee Meeting

22
GWU—“The WTO's Procurement Agreement - Benefits and Challenges”

23
ABA Healthcare Contracting Committe Meeting

ABA Research & Development and Intellectual Property Committee Meeting

24

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28
CSA Special Senior Executive Level Series Course on Air Force Source Selection, in Colorado Springs

29
Contract Services Association Summer Meeting on Procurement Opportunities, in Colorado Springs.

30
D.C. Bar-Government Contracts Law and You:
Career Strategies and Opportunities for the Young and Soon-To-Be Practitioner


FBA Procurement Policy Leader Program
Paul J. McNulty US Attorney
“New Initiatives in Combatting Fraud in Federal Procurement”



July 2005

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday






1

2

3

4
INDEPENDENCE DAY-FEDERAL HOLIDAY

5

6
CANCELLED ABA Professional Responsibility and Procurement Ethics Committee Meeting

7

8

9

10

11
ABA Strategic Alliances, Teaming And Subcontracting Meeting

12
Section 1423 Advisory Panel Meeting

ABA ADR Committee Planning Meeting

13
ABA Contract Claims and Disputes Resolution Committee Meeting

ABA On-Line CLE—“Contractor Teaming Arrangements— Competitive Solution or Legal Liability?”

14
ABA Commercial Products and Services Committee Meeting

15

16

17

18
A-76 Institute—The Service Contract Act Course

19
A-76 Institute—The Service Contract Act Course

ABA Bid Protest Committee Meeting

20
A-76 Institute—The Davis-Bacon Act Course

21
ABA Legislative Coordinating Committee Meeting

Privatization and Competitive Sourcing Committee Meeting

22

23

24

25
A-76 Institute—A Practical Guide to the “New” A-76 Course

26
A-76 Institute—A Practical Guide to the “New” A-76 Course

27
Section 1423 Advisory Panel Meeting

A-76 Institute—The “New” A-76 Advanced Course

July 27, 2005-ABA On-Line CLE–Supreme Court False Claims Act Decision
“Graham County Soil & Water Conservation District, et al. v. United States ex rel Wilson ”

28
A-76 Institute—The “New” A-76 Advanced Course

CANCELLED-ABA Healthcare Contracting Committe Meeting

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August 2005

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday


1

2

3
DC Bar Program—“Nuts and Bolts of Federal Grants Law”

4

5
August 5-8, 2005—ABA Annual Meeting—Chicago

6
August 5-8, 2005—ABA Annual Meeting—Chicago

7
August 5-8, 2005—ABA Annual Meeting—Chicago

8
August 5-8, 2005—ABA Annual Meeting—Chicago

9
Army HUBZone Conference

10
Defense Acquisition Performance Assessment Project Meeting

Army HUBZone Conference

11

12

13

14

15

16

17
Defense Acquisition Performance Assessment Project Meeting

18
Section 1423 Advisory Panel Meeting

19

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21

22

23
Defense Acquisition Performance Assessment Project Meeting

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September 2005

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday





1

2

3

4

5
Labor Day–Federal Holiday

6

7
ABA Responsibility And Contracting Ethics Committee Meeting

8
ABA Commercial Products and Services Committee Meeting

9

10

11

12
ABA Strategic Alliances, Teaming & Subcontracting Committee Meeting

Memorial Service for John C. Cibinic, Jr.

13

14
ABA Contract Claims and Dispute Resolution Committee Meeting

ABA Small Business and Other Socioeconomic Programs Committee Meeting

DC Chapter NCMA Dinner Meeting with Rob Burton

15
Organizational Conflicts of Interest, Ethics & Gratuities Course

Defense Acquisition Performance Assessment Project Meeting

ABA Legislative Coordinating Committee Meeting

ABA Health Care Contracting Committee Meeting

ABA Privatization and Competitive Sourcing Commitee Meeting

16

17

18

19

20
ABA Bid Protest Committee Meeting

Terminations for Convenience
Maximizing Recovery, Minimizing Risk—ABA CLE Teleconference Program

21
Board of Contract Appeals Bar Association—Trial Practice Seminar

22
HUBZone Contractors National Council Meeting

23
HUBZone Contractors National Council Meeting

24

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27
Acquisition Advisory Panel Public Meeting

NCMA TCC Dinner Meeting–DOD’s Small Business Program

28
GWU Program-“Framework Agreements and Task-Order (IDIQ) Contracting: Successes (and Failures) in Europe and the United States”



Intellectual Property in Federal Contracts Course

29
Intellectual Property in Federal Contracts Course

ABA Debarment and Suspension Committee MeetingABA Research & Development And Intellectual Property Committee Meeting

30









October 2005

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday







1

2

3
ABA Strategic Alliances, Teaming & Subcontracting Committee Meeting

4

5
ABA Professional Responsibility And Contracting Ethics Committee Meeting7

6
The False Claims Act and Federal Grant Programs

7
FBA Program—Buy American Legislation

8

9

10
Columbus Day-Federal Holiday

11
DC Bar Program—“PROCUREMENT INTEGRITY: Will the Avalanche Sweep Only The Sinners Away?”

ABA Accounting, Cost and Pricing Committee Meeting

12
ABA Commercial Products and Services Committee Meeting

13
ABA Contract Claims and Dispute Resolution Committee Meeting

CANCELLED - ABA Health Care Contracting Committee Meeting

14

15

16

17

18
ABA Bid Protest Committee Meeting

19
NCMA Dinner Meeting-“Managing Disaster When It Hits– A Contracting Perspective”

20
Health Care Contracting Program-Federal Drug Pricing: Veterans Health Care Act and Beyond

Professional Services Council & Federal Bar Association
2005 Western Briefing Conference
on Government Contracts

21
Health Care Contracting Program-Federal Drug Pricing: Veterans Health Care Act and Beyond

Professional Services Council & Federal Bar Association
2005 Western Briefing Conference
on Government Contracts


ABA Privatization and Competitive Sourcing Commitee Meeting

Announcing ABA Public Contract Law Finance Committee

ABA Legislative Coordinating Committee Meeting

22

23

24

25
NCMA Tysons Corner Chapter Dinner Meeting

26
ABA CLE Program–Legislative Developments in Offshoring

ABA Procurement Fraud Committee Meeting

27
Acquisition Advisory Panel Public Meeting

ABA Debarment and Suspension Committee Meeting

28
Board of Contract Appeals Bar Association Annual Program
“Budgets, Funding, Ethics and Schedules: Keeping Up In Turbulent Times”

29

30

31
ABA Acquisition Reform and Experimental Processes Committee Meeting






November 2005

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday



1

2
FBA-Thirty-third Symposium on Government Acquisition and The Annual Eastern Briefing Conference
Huntsville, Alabama


Performance-Based Services Acquisition Course

ABA Professional Responsibility And Contracting Ethics Committee Meeting

3
FBA Meeting—“THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT AND FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAMS”

FBA-Thirty-third Symposium on Government Acquisition and The Annual Eastern Briefing Conference
Huntsville, Alabama


Performance-Based Services Acquisition Course

4

5

6

7
ABA Strategic Alliances, Teaming & Subcontracting Committee Meeting

8

9
Essentials of GSA Compliance Course

10
“How Effective Is Your Compliance Program”—ABA Fall Educational Program and Open Council Meeting

11
Veteran’s Day Federal Holiday

“How Effective Is Your Compliance Program”—ABA Fall Educational Program and Open Council Meeting

12
“How Effective Is Your Compliance Program”—ABA Fall Educational Program and Open Council Meeting

13

14
ABA Small Business and Other Socioeconomic Programs Committee Meeting

15
NCMA TCC General Membership Luncheon Meeting

ABA Bid Protest Committee Meeting

16
DC Bar Program-SELLING UNDER A GSA MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULE (MAS) CONTRACT— Obligations, Compliance and Audits

NCMA DC Chapter Dinner Meeting with Emily Murphy

17
ABA Program “Privatization of Government Functions - From Iraq to Katrina”

ABA Health Care Contracting Committee Meeting

ABA Privatization and Competitive Sourcing Commitee Meeting

ABA Research & Development and Intellectual Property Committee Meeting

18
ABA Debarment & Suspension Committee Meeting

NCMA Program “Information Technology Accessibility -- Understanding Section 508”

Acquisition Advisory Panel Public Meeting

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23

24
Thanksgiving
Federal Holiday

25

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28

29
Acquisition Advisory Panel Public Meeting

30




December 2005

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday





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3

4

5
ABA Strategic Alliances, Teaming & Subcontracting Committee Meeting

NCMA 24th Annual Government Contract Management Conference

6
NCMA 24th Annual Government Contract Management Conference

7
ABA Professional Responsibility And Contracting Ethics Committee Meeting

8
Nash & Cibinic Report Roundtable

Essentials of GSA Compliance Course

ABA Commercial Products and Services Committee Meeting

ABA Small Business and Other Socioeconomic Programs Committee Meeting

9
Nash & Cibinic Report Roundtable

10

11

12

13
ABA Joint Meeting-Emerging Issues and Acquisition Reform and Experimental Processes Committees Meeting

ABA Accounting, Costs and Pricing Committee Meeting

14
ABA Contract Claims and Dispute Resolution Committee Meeting

ABA CLE —Post-Katrina Contracting

15
CANCELLED-ABA Health Care Contracting Committee Meeting

Federal Procurement ADR Update

16
Acquisition Advisory Panel Public Meeting

17

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19

20

21
NCMA DC Chapter Dinner Meetting
“An Evening with Domenico Cipicchio, Acting Director of Procurement and Acquisition Policy, DOD”

22
ABA Debarment and Suspension Committee Meeting

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26
Christmas Day-Federal Holiday

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January 2006

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1

2
New Year's Day-Federal Holiday

3

4

5
CANCELLED-Acquisition Advisory Panel Public Meeting-CANCELLED

6

7

8

9

ABA Strategic Alliances, Teaming & Subcontracting Committee Meeting

10
ABA Accounting, Costs and Pricing Committee Meeting

11
ABA Professional Responsibility And Contracting Ethics Committee Meeting

12
ABA ADR Commitee General Membership Meeting

ABA Commercial Products and Services Committee Meeting

13

14

15

16
Martin Luther King Jr. Day-Federal Holiday

17
ABA Bid Protest Committee Meeting

DC Bar Program-SELLING UNDER A GSA MULTIPLE AWARD SCHEDULE (MAS) CONTRACT
Obligations, Compliance and Audits

18
Federal Government Sales Course

NCMA DC Chapter Dinner Meeting—A Farewell to Greg Rothman

19
FBA Brown Bag-Lessons Learned From Hurricane Katrina: Success Stories and Contracting Issues

ABA Legislative Coordinating Committee Meeting

ABA Health Care Contracting Committee Meeting

ABA-CLE Teleconference:Applying Federal ADR Best Practices to Resolving Procurement Disputes with State and Local Governments

ABA Privatization And Competitive Sourcing plus the Finance Committee Meeting

20

21

22

23

24
Organizational Conflicts of Interest, Ethics, and Gratuities Course

NCMA-Tysons' Corner Chapter Dinner Meeting with David Drabkin

25
GSA Contracting Boot Camp Course

26
GSA Contracting Boot Camp Course

ABA Research & Development and Intellectual Property Committee Meeting

27

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30

31
Acquisition Advisory Panel Public Meeting

ABA Procurement Fraud Committee Meeting





February 2006

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday




1

2

3
ABA Debarment and Suspension Committee Meeting

4

5

6
ABA Strategic Alliances, Teaming & Subcontracting Committee Meeting

7

8
DC Bar Brown Bag Program—Organizational Conflicts of Interest: GAO Case Developments

ABA Contract Claims and Disputes Resolution Committee Meeting

Annual Review on Hot Issues in Federal Contracting Course

9
Joint Meeting of the ABA Commercial Products and Services & Acquisition Reform and Experimental Processes Committees

10

11

12

13

14
ABA Accounting, Costs and Pricing Committee Meeting

15
The Contract Services Association
“Dialogue with a Decision-Maker: Contracting with DoE” With Special Guest Ed Simpson, DoE’s Director of Contract Management


NCMA DC Chapter Dinner Meeting
“Contracting Workforce: Crisis or Opportunity”

16
Annual Review on Hot Issues in Federal Contracting Course

ABA Legislative Coordinating Committee Meeting

ABA Health Care Contracting Committee Meeting

17

18

19

20
President’s Day-Federal Holiday

21
GWU Law School Program—“Electronic Reverse Auctions: Lessons Learned, Here and Abroad”

West Government Contracts Year in Review Conference

22
West Government Contracts Year in Review Conference

23
Acquisition Advisory Panel Meeting

Annual Review on Hot Issues in Federal Contracting Course

West Government Contracts Year in Review Conference

24
West Government Contracts Year in Review Conference

The George Washington University Law School Alumni Association Government Contracts Luncheon

25

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27

28
ABA International Procurement Committee Meeting





March 2006

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday




1

2
ABA 12th Annual Federal Procurement Institute and Open Midyear Council Meeting

Annual Review on Hot Issues in Federal Contracting Course

3
ABA 12th Annual Federal Procurement Institute and Open Midyear Council Meeting

4
ABA 12th Annual Federal Procurement Institute and Open Midyear Council Meeting

5

6
ABA Strategic Alliances, Teaming & Subcontracting Committee Meeting

7

8
DC Bar Program-“Ask the Judge”

ABA Contract Claims and Disputes Resolution Committee Meeting

9
ABA Commercial Products and Services Committee Meeting

10

11

12

13
Defense Industry Compliance Program
Staying Compliant and Competitive In A Highly Scrutinized Environment

14
Defense Industry Compliance Program
Staying Compliant and Competitive In A Highly Scrutinized Environment


ABA Accounting, Costs and Pricing Committee Meeting

15
FBA Bid Protest Committee Meeting-USE OF EXPERTS AT THE GAO AND U.S. COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS

DC NCMA Dinner Meeting-“OMB Initiatives to Standardize Major Acquisition Policy Across the Federal Government”

16
ABA Legislative Coordinating Committee Meeting

ABA Health Care Contracting Committee Meeting

ABA Privatization and Competitive Sourcing Committee Meeting

17
Acquisition Advisory Panel Meeting

18

19

20
Contract Services Association’s Annual Conference 2006

21
Contract Services Association’s Annual Conference 2006

ABA Bid Protest Committee Meeting

22
Contract Services Association’s Annual Conference 2006

23
Contract Services Association’s Annual Conference 2006

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25

26

27

28
ABA CLE Teleconference Program-”Identifying High Compliance Risks”

Essentials of GSA Compliance Course-“Five Steps to Avoiding Audit and Compliance Problems”

NCMA Tysons Corner Chapter Dinner Meeting

29
Acquisition Advisory Panel Meeting

ABA Procurement Fraud Committee Meeting

30
FBA-PROCUREMENT POLICY LEADER SERIES A Luncheon with The Honorable Edward J. Damich Chief Judge, United States Court of Federal Claims
“THE CHANGING ROLES OF THE COURTS AND THE BOARDS AND THE IMPLICATIONS OF BOARD CONSOLIDATIONS”


ABA Acquisition Reform and Experimental Procurement Processes Committee Meeting

31


April 2006

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday







1

2

3
ABA Strategic Alliances, Teaming & Subcontracting Committee Meeting

4
Organizational Conflicts of Interest, Ethics, and Gratuities Course

5
Federal Bar Association Committee on Small Business and Socioeconomic Matters Meeting

ABA Professional Responsibility and Procurement Ethics Committee Meeting

6
How does the National Environmental Policy Act Apply in Federal Grants?-FBA Brown Bag Program.

7

8

9

10

11

12
BCA JUDGES ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SEMINAR

ABA Free Teleconference Program—View from the Hill: Homeland Security and Congress in 2006

13

14

15

16

17

18
ABA Bid Protest Committee Meeting

ABA ADR Program—Agency ADR Programs: The Inside View - What Every Contractor Should Know

19
NCMA DC Chapter Dinner Meeting
“US Industry Operating In A Global Environment—Whose Side Are You On Anyway?”

20
ABA Health Care Contracting Committee Meeting



ABA Privatization and Competitive Sourcing Committee and Financing and Transactions Committee Joint Meeting

21
GWU, BCABA and FBA Program—“Consolidation of the Civilian Boards of Contract Appeals: New Legislation's Impact on Practice Before the Boards”

Acquisition Advisory Panel Meeting

22

23

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25

26
FBA Program
APPROPRIATIONS EARMARK GRANTS: INSIDER PERSPECTIVES

27
ABA Legislative Coordinating Committee Meeting

Federal Bar Association Government Contracts Section Monthly Meeting

Contract Services Association—Dialog with Decision Makers, with Greg Giddens, Chief of the Homeland Security Department's program management office for the Secure Border Initiative

ABA Debarment and Suspension Committee Meeting

ABA Research & Development and Intellectual Property Committee Meeting

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May 2006

Sunday 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday


1
ABA Strategic Alliances, Teaming & Subcontracting Committee Meeting

2

3
ABA Professional Responsibility and Contracting Ethics Committee Meeting

4
The United States Court of Federal Claims
Annual Law Day Observance

5

6

7

8

9
Boot Camp for GSA Contracting Course

Annual Boards of Contract Appeals Judges Reception

10
Boot Camp for GSA Contracting Course

ABA Contract Claims and Disputes Resolution Committee Meeting

11
ABA Commercial Products and Services Committee Meeting

12

13

14

15

16

17
NCMA DC Chapter Dinner Meeting
The Acquisition Advisory Panel—Best Practices for the Acquisition Community

18
Essentials of GSA Compliance Course

FBA Brown Bag Lunch Program-SWORD AND SHIELD: THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S USE OF ITS ANTI-FRAUD TOOLS IN CONTRACT LITIGATION

ABA Health Care Contracting Committee Meeting

ABA Debarment and Suspension Committee Meeting

Acquisition Advisory Panel Meeting

19
Judicial Conference-Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

ABA Spring Meeting—State and Local Procurement Symposium and Open Spring Council Meeting

20
ABA Spring Meeting—State and Local Procurement Symposium and Open Spring Council Meeting

21

22

23
ABA Bid Protest Committee Meeting

NCMA Tysons Corner Chapter Dinner Meeting

24
The Changing Face of A-76 Program
National Council for Public-Private Partnerships

25
ABA Legislative Coordinating Committee Meeting

ABA Research & Development and Intellectual Property Committee Meeting

26

27

28

29
MEMORIAL DAY-FEDERAL HOLIDAY

30

31
ABA Procurement Fraud Committee Meeting

CANCELLED Acquisition Advisory Panel Meeting




June 2006

Sunday