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Bradley’s Government Contracts Practice Group is widely recognized as one of the nation’s leading government contracts practices. We represent contractors, both large and small, in all aspects of federal, state, and local contracting. Our high level of service focuses particularly on bid protests and claims matters.

In addition to representing more than 30 of the 200 largest government contractors in the U.S., we have obtained significant awards for contractors doing business with the Department of Defense, General Services Administration, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of State, and Department of Veterans Affairs, among others.

Our legal work extends to a wide variety of industries, including defense, aerospace, construction, engineering, information technology, consulting, energy, manufacturing, electronics, professional services, communications, and healthcare.

Bradley’s Government Contracts Practice Group, with offices that are strategically located in Washington, D.C., Huntsville, Alabama, and Tampa, Florida, is well-known and respected by judges and government contracts practitioners alike. Our Washington, D.C. office is in close proximity to the major government contracts tribunals, including the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals, and the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals.

Bradley attorneys handle a full range of government contracts legal matters, including:

  • Bid protests
  • Performance disputes and claims
  • Terminations for default and convenience
  • Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI)
  • Cost and pricing issues, including advising on Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA), and audit disallowances
  • Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidance and counseling
  • Small business/socio-economic/veteran-owned business/AbilityOne contracting
  • Government contracting ethics compliance and investigations
  • Government contracts cybersecurity
  • False Claims Act (FCA)
  • International government contracting
  • U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Overseas Building Operations (OBO)
  • State and local government contracts
  • General Services Administration (GSA) schedule contracting
  • Buy American Act and “Buy America”
  • Defense of contractors in suspension and debarment actions
  • International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), including export control issues and related regulations, licensing, and audits
  • Data rights
  • Federal timber contracting
  • Subcontracting
  • Service Contract Act
  • Davis-Bacon Act
  • Compliance with Executive Orders and other labor and employment standards and regulations
  • Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)