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Although Claim and Complaint Alleged Different Legal Theories, Contractor Survived Motion to Dismiss By Asserting Consistent Operative Facts—i.e., the Government Was a Trashy Tenant; CanPro Investments Ltd. v. United States, COFC No. 16-268C
Lawyer’s Government Contracts Experience Is Not Distinctive Knowledge or a Specialized Skill that Justifies Fee Award in Excess of EAJA’s Statutory Cap; 2M Research Services, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 17-1638
Claimant that Ran Out of Material Mid-Performance Unable to Prove that Contract’s Material Specifications Were Insufficient; Appeals of East Coast Repair & Fabrication, LLC, ASBCA Nos. 60036, 60988
Debriefing is a Process, Not a Single Date; COFC No. 20-299C, NIKA Technologies Inc. v. United States
Agency-Level Protest Does Not Preserve Pre-Award Protest Rights After Award Decision is Made; COFC No. 19-674, Harmonia Holdings Group LLC v. United States and Dev Technology Group Inc.
Avoiding Common Bid Protest Mistakes, Part 5: Limitations on Task Order Protests
FAR Council Rulemaking Error Requires GSA Contractors to Qualify As Small at Time of Award for Certain Orders
SBA Extends PPP “Safe Harbor” to May 14, 2020, and DOJ Announces First PPP Charges
Agency Must Consider Price Before Eliminating a Contractor from Competitive Range, GAO Confirms
COVID-19 Pandemic Delaying Some Defense Programs
SBA Issues New Regulations for Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contracting Program
US Defense Firms Hiring Thousands Amid Record Unemployment
FAR Council Proposes Rule on Substantial Bundling
Contractor’s Receipt of Government Estimate and Price Information Not a Violation of Procurement Integrity Act; Appeal of CLC Construction Company, ASBCA No. 59110
COFC Lacks Jurisdiction to Hear Protest Challenging SBA’s Issuance of Certificate of Competency; Cashman Dredging and Marine Contracting Co., LLC v. United States, COFC No. 20-309C
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