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DoD to Expand Enhanced Debriefings Rights
DoD Proposes Rule on Evaluation of Joint Venture Past Performance for Construction and A&E Services Contracts
Sometimes It Takes an Academic Eye to Spot the Flaws in a Practical System, like Federal IT Acquisitions
An Experienced DoD Acquisition and Contracting Hand Is Now Steering a Professional Organization
Can’t You See My Flaws? Protester Contends Agency Should Have Founds Its Price Unreasonable; Aviation Ground Equipment Corporation; GAO B-417711.2, B-417711.3
Contractor that Lied About Its HUBZone Status, Didn’t Obtain Bonding, and Failed to Perform Contract Not Entitled to Positive CPAR Rating; Appeals of Odyssey International, Inc., ASBCA Nos. 62085, 62145, 62193
Protester Can’t Pin Its Failure to Adequately Describe Past Performance Reference on Page Limitation; Linchpin Solutions, Inc., GAO B-419564
The CIO-SP4 RFP Allows Broad Past Performance Information–But Does It Go Too Far?
Must Cash Payments in Lieu of SCA Mandated Fringe Benefits be included in FLSA Overtime Rates?
Fastest 5 Minutes: New EO on Climate-Related Risk, Mentor-Protégé JV Size Determination, FedRAMP (June 2)
What’s a Fair Price for KC-46 Spare Parts? The Air Force Isn’t Sure
Federal Claims Court Judge Sides with AWS on JEDI Lawsuit Timing
Agency Disparately Evaluated Proposals by Somehow Drawing a Distinction Between “Tuition Reimbursement” and “Reimbursement for Academic Degrees”; DigiFlight, Inc., GAO B-419590, B-419590.2
Just Because Claim Is a Little Sus Doesn’t Mean It “Involves” Fraud; Appeals of Nauset Construction Company, ASBCA Nos. 61673, 61675
GAO Dismisses Protests that Were Several Months Late and Failed to State a Meaningful Legal Argument; Hawaii Energy Systems, LLC, GAO B-419789
You Can’t Always Get What You Want: Under Service Contract Act, Emergency Contract Was Subject to Predecessor’s CBA
Court Stops 8(a) and WOSB Priority for COVID Relief Funds. Are Contracting Preferences Next?
Debriefing Exception to Protest Timeliness Rule Doesn’t Apply to SBIR Procurements, Period
Contractors Who Want Better Post-Award Debriefings, Now’s Your Chance to Speak Up
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