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Bid Protests in California
Fixed Price Is the New Federal Default. Is Your Margin Ready?
Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Update: Second Batch of Proposed Rules Released
Final Ultima Order Leaves ANC-, Tribal-, and NHO-Owned 8(a) Firms Unaffected
Not So Cleaver: Why Merely Referencing a Proposal May Not Incorporate Its Terms
Held at the Gate: COFC Enjoins a DEA Award Because the Agency’s Own Email Filter Made the Winner’s Corrected Quote Late
SBA Overhauls Scorecard, Focusing on Veterans & Competition
August 2026 Bid Protest Sustain of the Month: Agency’s Rule of Two Set-Aside Determination Failed on Multiple Fronts
GAO Indicates Reasonable Conflict of Interest Investigation Must Include Inquiry of Involved Firm
8(a) Program Impacts of SBA’s Final Rule on Social Disadvantage
Counsel Commentary: Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Past Performance
SBA’s Proposed Size Changes: By the Numbers
Let’s Clarify and Discuss: GAO Explains the Difference Between Clarifications and Discussions
AI Is Reading Your Bids. Here’s What You Can Do About It (with David Timm)
The Size Standards Question Everyone Is Asking Me, and Two Things I Would Watch
Breaking: SBA Issues New FAQ & Returns Pending Individual-Owned 8(a) Applications for Social Disadvantage Revisions with 45-Day Deadline
SBA Proposal Set to Expand Small Business Eligibility
When Agencies Play Ostrich: A Fee-Recovery Playbook for Any Government Contractor or Grant Recipient
How GenAI Misuse is Changing in Procurement Litigation
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