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Agency’s Desultory Evaluation and Limp Protest Arguments Result in a Sustain
You May Be the Incumbent, But Don’t Expect the Agency to Assume You Understand the Requirements
Protester Claimed Sole-Source Award Was a “Legal Nullity.” Why Did GAO Dismiss?
Protester Said Agency’s “Concerns” Were Weaknesses that Should’ve Been Raised in Discussions. Why Wasn’t GAO Convinced?
Can a Corrective Action and a Reevaluation Revive an Argument that Wasn’t Raised in the Initial Protest?
Beware of the Latent Ambiguity that Turns into a Patent Ambiguity
Why Was this Non-Protesting Offeror Allowed to Intervene in Another Offeror’s Pre-Award Protest?
Protested Wanted More Time to Prepare Bid for Pressure Washing Services. GAO Wasn’t Sympathetic.
Protester’s Experience References Had Higher Contract Values than Awardee’s. Did This Make the Protester’s References More Relevant?
Awardee’s Staffing Levels Were Lower than Government’s Estimate, But that Didn’t Mean Its Costs Were Unrealistic
Protester Claimed Procurement Was Tainted by a Conflict. Why Wasn’t COFC Persuaded?
A Good Man Is Hard to Find: Recruitment Issues Doom Protester’s Quotation
Protester Said Past Performance Evaluation Overemphasized Negatives. Why Did GAO Think It Was Fair?
Protester Wanted a Solicitation Amendment. GAO Wasn’t Convinced.
Was this Awardee’s Price Was Too Good to be True? GAO Didn’t Think So.
Protesters Can’t Escape Their Slipshod, Mutually Reinforcing Past Performance
Unimpressed with Agency’s Glib Price Realism Analysis, GAO Recommends a Do-Over
Does the “Late Is Late” Rule Also Apply to Agency Protests?
Protester Argued Solicitation Amendment Necessitated Full Proposal Revisions. GAO Didn’t Agree.
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