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Instructors. TD Government Solutions, IncTim Anthony Di GuiseppeFTI ConsultingCharles L. Wilkins, Senior Managing DirectorPepper Hamilton LLPMichael Hordell, Esq.Venable LLPCharles (Rod) Marvin, Esq.. Courses Offered. Winning Proposals and Pricing/Cost Strategies, A Guide for the Federal C
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1. TD Government Solutions Courses that Meet Government Contractor Needs
2. Instructors TD Government Solutions, Inc
Tim Anthony Di Guiseppe
FTI Consulting
Charles L. Wilkins, Senior Managing Director
Pepper Hamilton LLP
Michael Hordell, Esq.
Venable LLP
Charles (Rod) Marvin, Esq.
3. Courses Offered Winning Proposals and Pricing/Cost Strategies, A Guide for the Federal Contractor
Instructors: Wilkins, Hordell
Government Contract Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers
Instructors: Wilkins, Di Guiseppe
Maximizing Revenue Through Contract and Project Analysis
Instructors: Wilkins, Hordell
Managing for Optimum Return on Government Contracts
Instructor: Wilkins
4. Courses Offered Truth In Negotiation Act (TINA)
Instructors: Di Guiseppe
Cost Accounting Standards
Instructors: Di Guiseppe
Cost Principles
Instructors: Di Guiseppe
5. Courses Offered Government Audits
Instructors: Di Guiseppe
Other Tailored Programs
Instructors: Wilkins, Di Guiseppe, Marvin
6. Winning Proposals and Pricing/Cost Strategies Day I
How the Government Does Business and Why
The Government Procurement Process
Information Gathering and Marketing to the Government
Preparing Your Company for Government Business
7. Winning Proposals and Pricing/Cost Strategies Day II
The Initial Proposal Development Process
The Continuing Proposal Development Process
Proposal Themes – Telling Your Story
Proposal Content
Proposal Organization
Final Proposal Preparation
Proposal Delivery
The Next Steps
The Follow-up
Government Audits
8. Government Contract Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers Day I
The Financial Statements
Financial and Cost Rules – Guidance in Federal Procurement
Cost Accounting Issues
Pre-Award Cost Issues
Types of Contracts
9. Government Contract Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers Day II
Contract Funding
Contract Financing
Incurred Costs
Scope Changes and Contract Cost/Schedule
Government Audits
Contract Closeout
Financial Statement Review
10. Maximizing Revenue Through Contract and Project Analysis Day I
Review and Update of the Controlling Federal Regulations
Avenues to Recover Increased Cost of Performance
Claims Recovery Starts at the Beginning
Evaluating the Cost/Schedule Baseline
The Cost Element of Agreed Upon Price
11. Maximizing Revenue Through Contract and Project Analysis Day II
The Schedule Element of Agreed Upon Price
Identifying/Controlling Change Work
Claim/REA Development and Recovery
Evaluating the Program at Completion
Cost Parameter for Claim Elements
Program Schedule Impact Analysis
Program Cost Impact Analysis
12. Maximizing Revenue Through Contract and Project Analysis Day II continued
Determining the Cost Impact of Changed Work Issues
Delay Impact
Disruption Impact
Recovery When an Under Run Exists
Meeting Current, Complete and Accuracy Requirements
Linking Legal, Cost and Schedule Analysis
Revalidating the Program at Completion
13. Maximizing Revenue Through Contract and Project Analysis Day II continued
Claim Cost Recovery
Contractor Recovery of Interest
Claim Certification
Claim Preparation
Claim Presentation
Claim Options
14. Maximizing Revenue Through Contract and Project Analysis Day II continued
Analysis Template As a Tool of Recovery
Analysis Template As a Tool for Prevention
ADR
Partnering
Subcontracting
15. Managing For Optimum Return on Government Contracts THE CURRENT ENVIRONMENT
PROGRESS PAYMENTS AND LIQUIDATIONS
IMPROVE CASH FLOW AND MINIMIZE RISK
CONTRACT TERMS
COLLECTION MANAGEMENT
WHAT TO DO
HOT / EMERGING TOPICS
QUESTIONS
16. Truth In Negotiation Act (TINA) Contract Pricing FAR Part 15.4
TINA Exemptions FAR Part 15.403-1
TINA Requirements to Submit Available Cost and Pricing Data
TINA Certification Requirements
Applying TINA provisions to subcontractors
17. Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) Cost Accounting Systems: The Internal Cost Structure
CAS Disclosure Statements
Standards covering Cost Accounting Practices
Standards covering Compensation of Personnel
Standards covering Tangible Assets and Capital
Standards Covering Home Office, G&A, Overhead and IR&D
18. Cost Principles Regulatory Background
General Allowability Provisions (FAR 31.201 through 31.204)
Expressly Unallowable Costs
Allowability Based on Business Situation
Allowable Subject to Limitations
Generally Allowable Costs
19. Government Audits Entrance and Exit Conference
Pre-Award Audits
Post-Award Audits
Managing Audits
Successful DCAA Audit – 10 Simple Steps
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Meet the Instructors
21. Tim Anthony Di Guiseppe, DirectorTD Government Solutions, Inc. Tim Di Guiseppe President of TD Government Solutions, Inc., of Johnstown, PA
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As a government contracts and construction expert, Mr. Di Guiseppe provides consulting and litigation support services on issues relating to contract claims and disputes resolution, contract compliance, cost accounting, operational and contract management, requests for equitable adjustments, defective pricing, and fraud investigations. His experience includes forensic accounting and litigation support, strategic planning and analysis, process and controls evaluation; contract cost analysis, management and measurement, financial accounting and reporting, and evaluation of compliance programs.
Mr. Di Guiseppe’s litigation and dispute resolution consulting services focus on the application of forensic accounting techniques in the analysis of contracting terms and conditions, cost accounting standards and financial matters involving government and commercial disputes such as defective pricing and fraud, Qui Tam and False Claims, contract pricing, business valuation, and regulatory noncompliance. Tim.diguiseppe@tdgovernmentsolutions.biz
22. Charles L. Wilkins, Senior Managing DirectorFTI Consulting, Inc. Mr. Wilkins is a senior managing director of FTI Consulting Inc. His primary areas of expertise are public contract dispute resolution and avoidance, construction claims and litigation and commercial dispute resolution. Mr. Wilkins has more than 35 years of experience involving public contracts from both inside the aerospace and defense industry and as professional advisor. He has been engaged to provide consultation and his professional opinion in commercial litigation matters as well. During his industry career he held key management positions, including senior corporate auditor, controller and chief financial officer, in manufacturing organizations, including those involved in aerospace, defense, electronics, capital goods, mining and other industries. During his professional consulting career, Mr. Wilkins has assisted most of the larger defense contractors in the United States, and other large and small commercial and government contract clients in a wide array of services including litigation and dispute resolution, industry advisory and expression of his professional opinions, and on compliance matters and profit maximization. He has performed these services as an employee or partner of Ernst & Whinney, Peterson Consulting LP, Ernst & Young LLP and KPMG LLP. Charles.wilkins@fticonsulting.com
23. Michael A. Hordell, PartnerPepper Hamilton LLP Michael A. Hordell is a partner with Pepper Hamilton LLP, resident in the Washington office. He concentrates his practice in government contracts matters.
Mr. Hordell advises small and large business clients on a range of government contracts issues, including proposal preparation and business counseling; GSA Multiple Award Schedule contracting, strategic alliances, subcontracting relationships; teaming agreements and joint ventures; rights in technical data and computer software; homeland security; antiterrorism; small business preferences; prosecution and defense of bid protests at the General Accounting Office, the Federal Aviation Administration, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims and other forums; debarment and suspension matters; compliance reviews; claims preparation; and litigation. Mr. Hordell also provides general business counseling in employment law and corporate matters, and represents clients in commercial litigation before state and federal courts.
Mr. Hordell has a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (TSSCI) clearance from the U.S. government, permitting him to assist contractors with classified matters. He helps clients identify contract or grant opportunities, and works with them to develop proposals addressing the government’s homeland security, anti-terrorism and other needs. Hordellm@pepperlaw.com
24. Charles (“Rod”) Marvin, PartnerVenable LLP Charles (“Rod”) Marvin is a partner with Venable LLP, resident in the Washington office. He concentrates his practice in government contracts matters.
Rod Marvin helps clients generate and preserve value by helping them identify, assess and mitigate the risks arising in the solicitation, award, administration, and termination of contracts and other types of agreements used by the government to meet its needs for goods and services, including research and development. Mr. Marvin has assisted clients with negotiation, administration, and enforcement of teaming/joint venture agreements; protection of offerors' rights throughout the government solicitation and award process, including the prosecution and defense of bid protests; negotiation, litigation, and resolution of prime/subcontractor issues and disputes; identification, negotiation, and protection of the client's intellectual property rights, whether arising under government-funded projects or through independent research and development efforts; contract administration, changes, and claims; and termination-related issues, such as termination avoidance, termination settlement proposals, and termination challenges. Mr. Marvin also advises and represents clients in their interactions with government agencies in a variety of non-procurement matters.
crmarvin@venable.com
25. Course Pricing Sheet Winning Proposals and Pricing/Cost Strategies, A Guide for the Federal Contractor
$6,000/day plus expenses
Government Contract Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers
$6,000/day plus expenses
Maximizing Revenue Through Contract and Project Analysis
$6,000/day plus expenses
Managing for Optimum Return on Government Contracts
$6,000/day plus expenses
26. Course Pricing Sheet Truth In Negotiation Act (TINA)
$3,000/day plus expenses
Cost Accounting Standards
$3,000/day plus expenses
Cost Principles
$3,000/day plus expenses
Government Audits
$3,000/day plus expenses
Other Tailored Programs
TBD