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Do Both Members of an Mentor-Protege Need to Hold an IDIQ Contract to Bid on Orders? GAO Says No.
Agency’s Conduct Caused the Protester to Miss Other Contracting Opportunities. But GAO Said Too Bad, Lost Profits Are Not Reimbursable
GAO Finds Protester “Mailed-It-In” in More Ways than One
The Protester Submitted the Only Technically Acceptable Proposal. Why Didn’t It Get the Award?
Bucking a Recent Trend, GAO Finds Lapse in SAM Registration May Not Be Fatal
Protester Certified Its Size for an IDIQ Contract. Why Did It Have to Recertify for a Subsequent Task Order?
If You’re Going to Claim the Awardee Violated the Solicitation’s Font Requirements, Make Sure the Font in Your Own Proposal Complied
COFC Found the Agency Didn’t Properly Investigate Allegations of Evaluator Bias. Why Did the Federal Circuit Reverse?
If the Agency Equivocates on the Debrief, Don’t Wait Around. Just Protest!
Even After a Job Well Done, Your Past Performance Can Be Downgraded
The Protester Challenged Multiple Aspects of the Evaluation. None of Its Arguments Found Purchase.
Protester Claimed the Agency Moved the Goalpost to Break a Tie. GAO Disagreed.
GAO Says Protester Didn’t Properly Highlight Revisions to Its Quotation
Protester Proves It Has Standing But Loses On the Merits
Four Protests, Four Corrective Actions, No Reimbursement
Can a Contracting Officer Conduct Discussions at a Ball Game?
COFC Says Agency Played Favorites With Solicitation Amendment
Your Approach May Employ Industry Best Practices, But that Doesn’t Mean You Deserve a Strength
What’s the Difference Between Contracts “For” the Government Versus “By” the Government? This GAO Case Will Set You Straight.
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