Vinson & Elkins LLP

Government Contracts

Partner

Jamie Tabb has a full-service government contracts practice, in which he represents contractors in bid protests, contract disputes, and other litigation. While focused primarily on federal contracts, Jamie also has experience at the state and local level. For over 13 years he has litigated bid protests at the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Court of Federal Claims (COFC) and filed claims and prosecuted appeals at the Boards of Contract Appeals and COFC.

Jamie also counsels contractors on regulatory and contractual compliance issues. He advises clients on the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and other agency-specific procurement regulations, the Small Business Administration (SBA) regulations, and statutes applicable to federal contracting including the Buy American Act and the Trade Agreements Act. He provides guidance to clients participating in mergers and acquisitions involving government contractors and assists companies with the process of mitigating Foreign Ownership, Control or Influence (FOCI) to obtain or retain a facility security clearance. In addition, Jamie assists clients in conducting internal investigations and responding to government fraud investigations and present responsibility inquiries.