The Anatomy and Lifecycle of an Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Audit for Government Contractors: From Cradle to Suspension and Debarment
WEBINAR OVERVIEW:
This Webinar provides case studies of OIG cases following Government Contractors that go from being successful contractors to being investigated and prosecuted by the Department of Justice as well as debarred from government contracting. Listen and learn about the triggers and pitfalls that occurred along the path of this case and specific strategies in order to mitigate compliance issues. By attending this webinar, you will learn how to properly identify issues that may be occurring within your own organization and how to begin remedying those issues.
Date and Time: Wednesday February 15, 2017 at 11AM EST.
Cost: $115 Per/Person
REGISTER HERE: http://bit.ly/2idfh2m (Once you register, you will receive an email confirmation with the link for the webinar portal along with a calendar invite)
Topics to be covered:
- Unqualified Labor Issues for Government Contractors
- Compliance Requirements for Government Contractors
- Internal and External Whistleblower Risks
- The False Claims Act and its Triggers and Consequences
- Suspension and Debarment Risk and Mitigation
- Department of Justice Referral and Prosecution Scenarios
Come join the GCO Consulting Group and Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton for a 1-hour webinar that will cover The Anatomy and Lifecycle of an Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Audit for Government Contractors
MEET OUR PRESENTERS:
SCOTT DAVIDSON, PRINCIPAL, THE GCO CONSULTING GROUP
CPT Scott Davidson USA. RET has more than 14 years of professional consulting and contracts management experience supporting Federal Government Contractors. Scott a Managing Principal at GOVCON OPS Consulting Group) a growing Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that is focused on GSA Schedule Consulting, Federal Business Development Strategy and Federal Contract Compliance Support and to Small and Large Businesses. In his role at GOVCON OPS; Scott provides specialized consulting expertise in GSA Schedule Contracting, Federal Contract Management services and Federal Proposal and Business Development support for all sizes of business from Small to Fortune 500 clients. Scott is responsible for the cradle to grave capture management of over $1 Billion of Federal Business for clients to include a Department of Justice $150M single award for a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business client. Prior to GOVCON OPS Scott served as the Director of GSA Schedules for the URS Corporation (Ranked 248 on the Fortune 500) in which he was responsible for the management and administration of URS’s Federal Division’s GSA Schedules Program Office. Scott was responsible for the management of all of the Federal Services GSA Schedules which generated over $300M a year in revenue for the company. Scott served honorably in the United States Army as both enlisted soldier and a commissioned Officer and has served multiple combat tours throughout Southwest Asia to include Iraq and Afghanistan and is the recipient of the Bronze Star Medal.
GUNJAN R. TALATI – KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON
Gunjan Talati is an experienced government contracts practitioner that regularly represents contractors in a variety of sectors
including aerospace and defense, health care, and technology. Gunjan’s practice is a mix of regulatory compliance, transactional, and litigation. Gunjan’s regulatory compliance experience includes advising government contractors on complying with various Federal Acquisition Regulations, navigating small business and socioeconomic regulations and matters, addressing GSA and Federal Supply Schedule issues, and meeting ethics and compliance requirements. Gunjan also has significant experience in helping contractors navigate federal cybersecurity regulations and requirements. Gunjan’s litigation experience includes representing contractors in suspension and debarment proceedings, bid protests and prime/sub disputes. Gunjan has helped contractors of all sizes through contentious suspension and debarment proceedings before multiple agencies including the U.S. Air Force, General Services Administration, U.S. Army, Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Education, and U.S. Agency for International Development. In 2014, he was named a D.C. “Rising Star—one of 40 lawyers under the age of 40” by the National Law Journal’s Legal Times for his suspension and debarment work.