Small business rules & their impact on procurement

This week on Off the Shelf , Ken Dodds, executive vice president and general counsel for Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement , joins host Roger Waldron to discuss some of the most important small business rules impacting procurement. In the wake of the Department of War’s memo on pass-throughs and reviewing set-asides over $20 million, Dodds shares his insights on framework and limitations on subcontracting under small business set-asides contracts and the government’s corresponding focus when reviewing subcontracts under set-asides and want constitutes a potential pass-through situation. He provides the nuances inherit in these rules that play an understated role in management of small business programs. Finally Dodds gives his thoughts on a host of current procurement topics, including GSA’s Reseller RFI, commercial practices and the RFO. See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .

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Small business rules & their impact on procurement is an episode from Off the Shelf by Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio.

This episode is 00:41:37 long.

This episode was published on Feb 24, 2026.

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