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Program Leader Says High Costs Pose ‘Existential Threat’ to F-35
Pentagon Officials ‘Doubling Down’ on Acquisition Reform
OSU Researcher Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for $4 Million Grant Fraud to Fund Research for China
“What’s the Frequency Kenneth?” Solicitation for Radio Test Equipment Did Not Create De Facto Sole-Source Acquisition; Tel-Instrument Electronics Corporation, GAO B-419529, B-419529.2
Agency Not Required to Use Any Specific Technique in Analyzing Unbalanced Pricing; IAP World Services, Inc. v. United States, COFC No. 20-1116C
Small Business that Earned 100% of Its Receipts from Another Company Was Not Economically Independent; Darton Innovative Technologies, Inc. v. United States, COFC No. 21-856
Firm that Was Owned But Not Controlled by a Woman Not an Eligible WOSB; In the Matter of Joint Information Network, SBA No. WOSB-113
What’s Your Exit Strategy? How Government Contractors in Afghanistan Can Prepare Now for the United States’ Impending Withdrawal
Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Sustained GAO Protest
President Biden Signs Executive Order Mandating $15 Minimum Wage for Certain Employees on Certain Federal Contracts
How Small Businesses Can Price Themselves Right for DoD Contracts
Pentagon Preparing Sole-Source Contract to Replace Defense Travel System
Pentagon Reconsidering Huge JEDI Cloud-Computing Contract
Four Seasons or Four Seasons Total Landscaping? Protester Argued that Awardee’s Lease Proposal Was Unacceptable Because Offered Property Was in Run-Down Industrial Area, But Protester Proposed Property in the Same Neighborhood; Command and Control Construction, LLC, GAO B-419567
Board May Lack Jurisdiction to Hear Claims Arising from Bill of Lading, But CBCA Finds It Has Jurisdiction Over Claim Alleging Breach of Agreement to Enter Bill of Lading; Vanguard Business Solutions v. Department of State, CBCA 6951
Agency Had Discretion to Designate 8(a) Procurement as Follow-On, Rather than New, Requirement; Unami, LLC, GAO B-419601
GAO Sustains Protest for Agency’s Improper Cost Adjustment
ASBCA Confirms the “Goldilocks Principle” in Government Contract Appeals
Fastest 5 Minutes: Minimum Wage for Contractors and Bid Protests
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