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AbilityOne Program Sets Prices Government Must Pay for Items. What Happens If the Government Doesn’t Like the Set Price?
SBA Size Protest – To Beat Affiliation Identity of Interest Rule Your Small Business Must Show “Fracture” from Your Spouse or Close Families’ Businesses
GAO Sustains Protest Where Awardee’s Proposal Misrepresented Availability of Key Person
Fastest 5 Minutes: National Cyber Security Strategy, CHIPS, Conflicts of Interest
DFARS Final Rule – Ground and Flight Risk
Commerce’s CATTS Procurement Exemplifies All that’s Wrong with Federal Small Business Contracting
For Contractors, the 2024 Budget Request Doesn’t Quite Add Up
You Think the Evaluation Was Too Harsh and Formalistic? Don’t Expect Sympathy from GAO.
Awardee Didn’t Submit Any Relevant CPARS. How Could the Agency Still Have Confidence in Its Past Performance?
Claimant Took a Year to Respond to Government’s Summary Judgment Motion. What Didn’t this Constitute a Failure to Prosecute?
FMS Modernization: Major Changes Could Be Coming to DOD’s Outdated Weapons Transfer Program
GAO Issues Noteworthy Protest Decision on Joint Venture Experience
Ninth Circuit’s “Primary Purpose” Test Governs for Dual-Purpose Attorney-Client Communications
Labor Rates Sparked Fight over $4B Air Force Contract
Final T4NG2 Solicitation Draws Small Biz Complaints
If You Hire the “Godfather” of the Predecessor Contract to Help Draft Your Proposal, You Might Have an OCI
This Contractor Provided Years of Professional Services to the Government. Why Wasn’t He Considered a Government Employee?
Third Time’s the Charm: Protest Sustained by COFC Due to Failure to Conduct Discussions and Flawed Price Reasonableness Evaluation
Smucker’s Out of a Jam: Sixth Circuit Says Being a Federal Contractor Does Not Make You a State Actor
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