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Protester Objected to Weaknesses Assessed to It Proposal, But GAO Found the Weaknesses Were Justified
GAO Confirms Procurements Under FAR 13 Do Not Require Agency Debriefing
GAO Says Agency’s Continued Acceptance of Quotations Amounted to Adverse Action on Agency Protest
Protester’s Proposal Spirals into Unacceptable Territory Due to Key Personnel
GAO Confirms Rule of Two Doesn’t Apply to AbilityOne Procurement
The Awardee’s Key Personnel Didn’t Meet the Minimum Requirements. Why Did GAO Still Deny the Protest?
Show Me the Benefits: GAO Denies Protest, Find Protester’s Staffing Plan Didn’t Explain Benefits
Ferme la Porte: GAO Finds Protester’s Proposal Failed to Address Door Requirements
Protester Claimed Solicitation Contained a Latent Ambiguity, But GAO Found the Solicitation Was Clear
No Interest, No Protest: The Critical Importance of Understanding the “Interested Party” Standard
Protester Argued Task Order Solicitation Exceeded Contract’s Scope. GAO Didn’t Agree.
GAO Finds Dollar Value of Awardee’s Prior Contracts Was Less Important than Protester Thought
GAO Checks the Math: An Agency’s Failure to Document OCI and Best-Value Decision Results in Sustained Protest
Supreme Court Lets Stand Ruling that Blocks Subcontractors from Protesting
GAO Sustains, Finds Agency Mishandled an Impaired Objectivity OCI
Protester Nailed the Past Performance Factor But Couldn’t Overcome Lower Ratings on More Important Factors
Protester Contended It Should Not Have Been Disqualified for Exceeding Proposal Page Limitations. GAO Was Not Persuaded.
Supreme Court Leaves “Interested Party” Limits Intact in Percipient.ai, Reinforcing Bid Protest Standing at COFC
Protester Argued Awardee’s More Expensive Proposal Amounted to Government Waste. GAO Disagreed.
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