02.19.26
The Procurement Lawyer published "National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2026 Emphasizes Reforms, Speed, and Efficiencies in Acquisition," authored by Joseph R. Berger, Andrés Vera, and Amaiya Johnson.
In this article, our government contracts team breaks down the major acquisition reforms in the FY 2026 NDAA, including the landmark provisions from the SPEED and FoRGED Acts. The authors explore how these reforms will impact defense contractors—from new portfolio-based acquisition strategies and raised compliance thresholds to streamlined requirements for small businesses and nontraditional contractors. A must-read for anyone navigating the evolving defense procurement landscape.
