The Gormley Group attended the Coalition for Government Procurement conference on June 25, 2025 and one legal panel in particular (The New Federal Market) drove home the point of prioritizing the development and maintenance of a compliance plan for any business selling to the Federal Government The Department of Justice (DOJ) under the new administration has been “re-energized” and focused on several top priorities. Overall the focus is related to False Claims Act violations and also those specifically related to qui tam (whistleblower) cases.
Below is the list of the primary DOJ enforcement priorities presented by the panel:
- Procurement
- Anti-Trust (Procurement Collusion)
- Healthcare
- Immigration – Related to Corporations
- Cybersecurity
- Customs/Tariff Evasion (New Priority this Year)
- Country of Origin of Products Sold to the Government (Specifically Trade Agreement Act for GSA Schedule contracts.
- Pandemic Relief Fraud
- Illegal DEI Training (New Priority this Year)
Reach out to your TGG consultant or contact us directly to develop, review, and/or get assistance maintaining an existing Government compliance plan. Thanks also go out to members of the panel: Jonathan Aronie (Sheppard Mullin), Lorraine Campos (Crowell & Moring), and Jason Workmaster (Miller & Chevalier).