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Unpriced Schedule — Now?!
Huge Deficit = Defense Budget Cuts? Maybe Not
Coronavirus Hampering Defense Contractor Operations, Reader Survey Finds
Proposals May Contain Multitudes: Agency Didn’t Err in Assigning a Strength and a Risk to the Same Feature of Protester’s Proposal; Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 19-1421C
Attempt to Maintain SDVOSB Status with Apparent Straw Man Veteran Collapses; In the Matter of SDVE, LLC, SBA No. VET-283
Contractor was Advised to Account for Re-Work in Bid; COFC No. 17-903C, North American Landscaping, Construction, and Dredge Company Inc. v. United States
Unsolicited Proposal Offered Solution That Was Neither Unique Nor Innovative; GAO B-416685.6, M3 Partners, LLC
Expect the Unexpected: How to Navigate State and Local Bid Protests
Unreasonable Solicitation Terms—What Options Does a Contractor Have?
M&A Considerations Regarding CARES Act Loan Programs and Other Relief
Federal Agencies Launch New Websites Containing All Guidance Documents Still In Effect
Changes to Small Business Innovation Research Data Rights
VA Embraces Procurement Challenges at Scale
Procurement Rules Can Trip Up Agencies in Emergencies, But Permissions Exist
Tales from GAO’s Open Recommendations: CyberStat Overhaul, Bridge Contract Guidance Paused
Class Deviation: Customary Progress Payment Rates Based on Costs
Bow to Your King: Government’s Sovereign Immunity Bars Recovery of Interest Contractor Paid on Funds Borrowed to Finance Performance; Doyon Utilities v. United States, COFC No. 19-199C
GAO Rejects Protester’s Hasty Generalization: Awardee’s Alleged Noncompliance with Past Contract Does Not Mean It Won’t Comply With Current Contract; Ace-Federal Reporters, Inc., GAO B-417846.4, B-417846.5
Awardee That Lost Protest and Lost Award Not Entitled to a Stay Pending Appeal; HVF West, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 19-1308C
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