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1. COVID-19
Understanding &
Leveraging The
Defense Production
Act
Complimentary Webinar
FRIDAY APRIL 10, 2020
1pm EST

2. COVID-19
And
The Defense Production Act
J Schaus & Associates
Washington DC
Professional Services For Federal Contractors
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3. Defense Production Act:
https://www.fema.gov/defense-production-act-overview
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COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020

4. SBA:
https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/
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COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020

5. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
Critical Infrastructure Workforce:
https://www.cisa.gov/publication/guidance-essential-
critical-infrastructure-workforce
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6. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act - 4/10/2020
Tax Relief:
https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus
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7. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
GSA Activities:
https://www.gsa.gov/governmentwide-
initiatives/emergency-response/covid19-
coronavirus
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8. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
DOL/OSHA - COVID-19 And The Workplace:
https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/pandemic?utm_mediu
m=email&utm_source=govdelivery
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9. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
Corona Virus - DOD Response:
https://www.defense.gov/Explore/Spotlight/Coronav
irus/
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10. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
OMB Memo M-20-18 /
Managing Federal Contract Performance :
https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-
content/uploads/2020/03/M-20-18.pdf
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11. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
* The Webinar is being recorded *
AGENDA
Speaker Introductions
Speaker Insight
Questions
Wrap Up
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12. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
LEGAL
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13. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
Mark Ries
Gov Con Senior Counsel
Crowell & Moring
202.624.2794
MRies@Crowell.com
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14. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
PROCUREMENT
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15. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
Kevin Jans
CO Expert Witness
Skyway Acquisition Solutions
1.877.884.5280
Kevin@SkywayAcquisition.com
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16. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
QUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
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17. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act - 4/10/2020
1 - While The Defense Production Act (DPA) is only applicable to companies
within the United States, what is its reach to foreign wholly-owned subsidiaries
of US companies?
Mark Ries - Legal
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18. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
2 - Are there specific capabilities related to COVID-19 that would be a good fit
for The Defense Production Act (DPA)
Title III authorities and future funding opportunities?
Kevin Jans - Procurement
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19. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
3 - Is everything under The Defense Production Act (DPA) procured via FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)?
Mark Ries - Legal
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20. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
4 - While priority ratings in contracts have been common, how often has the
Government utilized allocation actions when invoking The Defense Production
Act (DPA) prior to this pandemic?
Mark Ries - Legal Kevin Jans - Procurement
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21. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
5 - Is The Defense Production Act (Act) offered via SBA?
Mark Ries - Legal
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22. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act - 4/10/2020
6 - Why would a current contract have a DO/DX rating?
Kevin Jans - Procurement
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23. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
7 - What is the genesis of The Defense Production Act (DPA)?
Mark Ries - Legal
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24. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
8 - How can seasoned or established contractors use The Defense Production Act
(DPA) to their advantage?
Mark Ries - Legal Kevin Jans - Procurement
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25. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act - 4/10/2020
9 - Once The Defense Production Act (DPA) is enacted,
is there a strict start and stop to it?
Mark Ries - Legal
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26. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
10 - Why would a new contract have a DO/DX rating?
Kevin Jans - Procurement
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27. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
11 - How are you seeing rated orders being used in response to the pandemic?
Mark Reis - Legal
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28. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act - 4/10/2020
12 - How can (new) contractors use the Defense Production Act (DPA) to their
advantage?
Mark Reis - Legal Kevin Jans - Procurement
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29. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
13 - What are some current examples of uses of the other DPA (Defense
Production Act)authorities?
Mark Ries - Legal
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30. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
14 – Under The Defense Production Act (DPA), are there special contracting
rules to abide by, or less strict requirements?
Mark Ries - Legal Kevin Jans - Procurement
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31. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
15 - Do The Defense Production Act (DPA) contracting or procurement rules
also apply to state and local government?
Mark Ries - Legal
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16 - Is having a rating good, or bad?
Kevin Jans - Procurement
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33. COVID-19 And The Defense Production Act – 4/10/2020
17 - Can you describe generally what a “rated order” is and how they work?
Mark Ries - Legal
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34. COVID-19 And
The Defense Production Act – 04/10/2020
Mark Ries
MRies@Crowell.com
202.624.2794
Kevin Jans
Kevin@SkywayAcquisition.com
1.877.884.5280
Concluding Thoughts
&
Thank You to our speakers!

35. COVID-19 And
The Federal Government Contracting Impact
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And
The Defense
Production Act
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