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Senate COVID Package Includes Extension of Leave Reimbursement for Contractors
IG: Pentagon Disregarded Auditors, Overpaid Contractors by as Much as $97M
Lockheed Buying Aerojet Is Bad For Defense
“I’m Good Enough, I’m Smart Enough, and Doggone It, People Like Me”: Protester Unable to Negate Weakness, Add Strengths, or Convince GAO Its Past Performance Was Relevant; GVI Inc., GAO B-419397, B-419397.2
Agency Reasonably Accepted Higher-Rated Proposals Over Protesters’ Less Expensive Alternatives; QVine Corporation; Digital Age Experts, LLC, GAO B-419017 et al.
GAO Not Swayed by Challenge to Price Evaluation; Valor Healthcare, Inc., GAO B-418606.2, B-418606.3
Ask Those Questions: Federal Circuit Highlights Required Step for GAO Protesters Seeking Relaxed Automatic Stay Deadline in DOD Procurements
Challenges and Opportunities for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Expanding Role in Government-Wide Procurement Policy
Yes, a Contractor Can (Might) Get Software Damages From a Federal Agency
Peters and Ernst Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Federal Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses
We Already Have the Tool We Need to Get the Most Out of Federal Contractors
Class Deviation: Verification of Eligibility for the Women-Owned Small Business Program
Federal Circuit Reverses COFC, Holds that Protester Lacked Standing Due to Speculative Protest Allegations; HVF West, LLC v. United States, Fed. Cir. 2020-1414, 2020-1583
Government Can’t Dismiss Untimely Appeal of Default Termination Because Agency Failed to Provide Notice of Appeal Rights; Wise Development, LLC v. General Services Administration, CBCA 6659
Agency’s Decision to Take Corrective Action Reasonable Even Though Protester Renounced Argument that Prompted Corrective Action; Dynamic Systems Technology, Inc., GAO B-419109.3, B-419109.4
Entity Can’t Establish Eligibility for 8(a) Business Development Program Because It’s Unable to Prove Affiliation with American Indian Tribe; In the Matter of GTEC Industries, Inc. SBA No. BDPE-589
Government Contracts Legal Round-Up | 2021 Issue 3
“A Claim By Any Other Name”: Jurisdiction Over Certified Supplement to Termination Proposal
Authorized Government Contractors Now Covered Persons Under the PREP Act
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