Relief for Defense subcontractors drowning in a sea of contract clauses

Published: Dec. 6, 2023, 2:46 p.m.

b"For smaller suppliers, selling to DoD still isn't a walk in the park \\u2013 but things are getting a little simpler. Last month, the department enacted a long-awaited rule change that prohibits prime contractors from flowing unnecessary contract clauses down to their subcontractors. It is all a part of more changes that are meant to simplify commercial buying in DoD that are still in the rulemaking pipeline. Dan Ramish is counsel at the law firm Hayes Boone. He talked with Federal News Network\\u2019s Deputy Editor Jared Serbu about what the changes mean.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"