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Debriefing to Dead Briefing: How to Avoid Dismissal by Identifying “Required” Debriefings

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Crowell & Moring – A recent GAO decision highlights a critical pitfall for contractors: GAO dismissed as untimely a protest filed within 10 days of a “debriefing” because the debriefing was not “required” under GAO’s precedent and the applicable regulations.

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