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Contractor’s Corporate Status Was Terminated Before It Filed Suit in the COFC. Did the Contractor Still Have Standing?
The Reevaluation Differed from the Initial Evaluation. Why Couldn’t this Protester Get Relief?
If the Solicitation Requires Expertise on Agency Policy, Don’t Cite Rescinded Policy Statements to Demonstrate Your Expertise
Be Careful When Arguing the Agency Misinterpreted the Solicitation. You May Convince the Court You’ve Waived a Challenge to a Patent Ambiguity.
Agency Said the Record Needed Further Development So It Hadn’t Delayed in Taking Corrective Action. Why Did GAO Disagree and Recommend Protest Costs?
Nightmare Fuel: Attorney’s EPDS Account Had Been Deactivated So He Emailed the Protest to GAO. Why Did GAO Still Refuse to Consider It?
Agency Didn’t Implement the Corrective Action It Promised. Why Did GAO Let It Slide?
Protester Had Higher Adjectival Ratings than the Awardee on More Technical Subfactors. How Was the Awardee Still Technically Superior?
If the Agency Says Your Proposal Didn’t Satisfy a Requirement, But You Think It Did, Your Protest Better Cite the Portions of the Proposal that Meet the Requirement
Agency Messed-Up Price Analysis and Discussions. How Did It Pull Off this Rare Twofer?
RFP Didn’t Require an Organizational Chart, But Evaluators Suggested that Protester Should’ve Provided One. Did this Suggestion Amount to Unstated Criteria?
The Evaluation May Not Refer to a Portion of the Proposal, But that Doesn’t Mean the Agency Didn’t Consider It
Agency Argued that It Was Totally Cool With the Awardee’s Loosey-Goosey Mapping of Labor Categories to an FSS Contract. Why Wasn’t GAO Buying It?
So the Agency Lost Your Proposal. You Think that Entitles You to Relief? Thank Again.
Them’s the Breaks: Some Follow-On Contracts Are Just Too Complicated for Full and Open Competition
Agency Said Corrective Action Was Unrelated to Protest. Why Wasn’t GAO Convinced?
Agency Assessed a Weakness to the Protester. Why Didn’t the Agency Have to Mention this Weakness During Discussions?
Should this Awardee’s Low Price Have Impacted the Responsibility Determination?
Did this Agency Disparately Evaluate Typos in Offerors’ Quotations?
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