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Awardee Had a History of Litigation and Alleged Broken Promises. Why Did the COFC Find the Awardee Wasn’t Required to Disclose this History?
Why Wasn’t this Protester’s Incumbent Contract a Relevant Past Performance Reference?
CO Delegated Much of the Source Selection Work. Did this Mean the CO Didn’t Exercise Independent Judgment in Making the Award?
How Did this Agency’s COVID Protocols Excuse a Late Bid?
Agency Took Prompt Corrective Action in Response to Protest Argument. Why Did the Protester Think It Was Still Entitled to Protest Costs?
Perhaps One Can Always Pick Lint From a Government Procurement, But What Separates “Troublesome Lint” from Mere “Dust Particles”?
If You Think Your Approach Benefits the Agency, It Behooves You to Identify the Alleged Benefits
Protester Said Protective Order Inhibited Its Ability to Formulate Protest Arguments. Why Didn’t this Argument Fly with GAO?
Are Government Procurement Decisions Governed by a Principle of Procedural Regularity?
Maybe Just Submitting Excerpts of the Solicitation as Your Proposal Wasn’t Such a Hot Idea
COFC Dismissed Contractor’s Excusable Delay Defense to Default Termination. Why Did the Federal Circuit Reverse?
If You’re Not Next In Line for Award, You Must Attack the Intervening Offeror
Agency Didn’t Record or Transcribe Oral Presentations. Why Didn’t this Result in a Failure to Document?
Were the Solicitation’s Page Limits Too Restrictive or Did the Protester Just Submit a Poorly-Written Proposal?
Protester Didn’t Actually Know What Awardee Proposed. Could the Protester Still Make a Disparate Treatment Argument?
Labor Rates Were Realistic for Existing Employees, But Why Weren’t those Same Rates Realistic for New Employees?
Successful Offeror Wasn’t Necessarily Awardee. Could the Company Still Intervene in a Protest?
Be Careful when Communicating with an Agency—You May End Up Filing an Agency Protest
How Did this Protester’s Oral Presentation Tank Its Proposal?
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