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Plain-language definitions of every Ethics & Compliance term that shows up in government contracting work.
The Anti-Kickback Statute prohibits any person from offering, accepting, or soliciting money or other items of value to improperly influence federal contract awards or subcontract decisions.
Read definitionConflicts of interest in government procurement arise when a contractor's ability to give impartial assistance or advice, or the government's ability to select contractors objectively, is impaired by personal, financial, or organizational interests, with FAR Subpart 9.5 providing the primary regulatory framework for organizational conflicts of interest.
Read definitionA Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct is the written ethics program required by FAR 52.203-13 for contractors with contracts over $6 million lasting at least 120 days.
Read definitionContractor responsibility is the FAR standard requiring that a contracting officer affirmatively determine that a prospective awardee has the capacity, integrity, and resources to successfully perform a federal contract.
Read definitionA determination of responsibility is the contracting officer's written finding that a prospective awardee meets all FAR 9.104 standards for integrity, capability, and financial resources required to perform a contract.
Read definitionThe False Claims Act imposes civil liability on any person who knowingly submits or causes submission of a false claim for payment to the federal government, with treble damages and per-claim penalties.
Read definitionThe False Claims Act imposes civil liability on any person who submits false or fraudulent claims for payment to the federal government, with penalties of up to three times the government's actual damages plus per-claim penalties, and includes qui tam provisions allowing private citizens to sue on the government's behalf.
Read definitionFederal gift rules prohibit contractors from giving gifts, meals, travel, or entertainment to government employees, enforced through 5 CFR Part 2635 and FAR Subpart 3.1.
Read definitionThe Mandatory Disclosure Rule requires federal contractors to self-report credible evidence of criminal violations, False Claims Act violations, or significant overpayments to the agency Inspector General.
Read definitionNDAs in government contracting protect sensitive pre-award information shared during market research, industry days, or teaming discussions from unauthorized disclosure to competitors.
Read definitionA non-responsibility determination is a contracting officer's finding that a prospective contractor fails to meet FAR 9.104 standards, disqualifying it from receiving the specific contract award.
Read definitionA personal conflict of interest in government contracting occurs when a contractor employee's financial interests or personal relationships could compromise their objectivity in performing acquisition-related functions.
Read definitionPost-employment restrictions are statutory cooling-off periods and lifetime bans that limit former federal officials from lobbying, advising, or representing contractors on matters they handled while in government.
Read definitionProcurement fraud encompasses intentional deception, misrepresentation, or corruption in a federal acquisition process that results in financial loss to the government or unfair contract awards.
Read definitionProcurement integrity refers to the legal and ethical standards that protect the fairness and confidentiality of federal acquisition processes from bid through award.
Read definitionRevolving door rules are the collective post-employment and pre-employment ethics restrictions that govern the movement of individuals between federal government positions and private sector contractor roles.
Read definitionWhistleblower protection in government contracting prohibits retaliation against employees who report fraud, waste, abuse, or legal violations related to federal contracts, with multiple statutes providing remedies including reinstatement, back pay, and compensatory damages.
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