
2026-08-01: DoD raised the TINA certified cost/pricing data threshold to $10M effective July 1
Show Notes - 2026-08-01
Stories Covered
Today:
DoD IT Category Management Directive (DoW Instruction 8000.02) Takes Effect [Policy & Rulemaking]
Chinese Military Company Covered Lobbyist Prohibition: DoD Publishes Guidance [Policy & Rulemaking]
$10 Million TINA Threshold Now in Force (As of July 1, 2026) [Contracting Impact]
Remote Worker Fraud: Foreign Actors and FCA Exposure for Contractors [Enforcement & False Claims]
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