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Too Fast Too Furious: Protester’s Supersonic Response Time Evinced Misunderstanding of Requirements
Confusion About WOSB Certification Process Dooms Protester’s Proposals
Protester Alleged Unequal Treatment. GAO Wasn’t Feeling It.
Solicitation Sought Feral Hog Control. Protester Said Awardee Didn’t Have Hog Experience. GAO Found the Argument as Convincing as Vegan Bacon.
Protester Claimed Agency Evaluated Wrong Cost Proposal. GAO Said Protester Hadn’t Been Prejudiced.
Labor Category Confusion Condemns Protester’s Proposal
Awardee Tried to Intervene in Protest Even Though Its Contract Had Been Terminated for Default. It Didn’t Go Well.
Protester Can’t Convince GAO Its Proposal Belonged in Competitive Range
Have You Always Thought a CTA Member and a Subcontractor Are Synonymous? Think Again.
Late Is Late Even When the Agency Evaluates the Proposal
Past Performance Reference Didn’t Include Same Requirements as the Solicitation. Could the Agency Still Find the Reference Highly Relevant?
Agency Official Had an Unconventional Market Research Methodology. Did the Official’s Methods Violate the Procurement Integrity Act?
Agency Inadvertently Disclosed Source Selection Information. Why Didn’t the Disclosure Tank the Procurement?
Protest Precluded by Piecemeal Presentation
We Need to Talk: Was the Agency Obligated to Conduct Discussions?
Whoa! Be Sure to Check that SAM Registration Before You Submit a Proposal!
Protester Said Agency Should’ve Ignored Inconsistencies in Proposal Because They Didn’t Impact the Evaluation. Did GAO Buy this Argument?
Awardee Said Protester’s Attorneys Violated Rules of Professional Conduct. Should GAO Have Banned Protester’s Counsel from the Protective Order?
GAO Says Challenge to Corrective Action Really Just an Untimely Objection to Solicitation
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