Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Agreements: What Contractors Need to Know

Holland & Knight, Palmetier Law and the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) Denver Chapter hosted an in-depth discussion of Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreements, which have emerged as a flexible contracting mechanism for federal agencies to engage with private sector entities. As these agreements become more prevalent, understanding their legal implications, typical terms and challenges is essential for procurement professionals.

Attendees gained practical insights to navigate the complexities of OTA agreements, including the following learning objectives:

• a practical understanding of OTAs and their legal implications
• clarification of key terms typically contained within OTAs and their significance
• understanding of the critical considerations surrounding intellectual property rights in OTAs
• discussion of effective strategies for managing disputes related to OTAs, including claims and protests
• raising awareness of compliance obligations necessary for successful OTA execution

Duration: 2:06:28