The Veterans Administration can freely acquire goods and services from GSA’s Federal Supply Schedule, and it is not required to set-aside such procurements for veteran-owned small businesses (VOSBs) or service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs). Under the Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006, the VA is required to set aside procurements for
"service-disabled veteran-owned small business"
SBA Stiffens Rules for Small Business
By Husch Blackwell on
Posted in Bid Protests, Small Business
On February 2, 2011, the Small Business Administration published revised regulations regarding the effect of an SBA size determination. 76 Fed. Reg. 5680 (Feb. 2, 2011). The most significant of these new rules requires a contracting officer to terminate a contract that is awarded during the pendency of a size protest if the awardee is found to be not small.