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Agency’s Prior Use of Prototype Other Transactions Authority for One Part of a Project Does Not Preclude It From Using Experimental Purchasing Authority for Another Part of the Project; Air Tractor, Inc, GAO B-418244, B-418244.2
Government’s Failure to Pay Does Not Mean Contractor Is Allowed to Stop Performing; Appeal of Puma Energy Honduras, S.A. de C.V., ASBCA No. 61966
SBA Improperly Double-Counted Assets in Evaluating Company’s Eligibility for 8(a) Business Development Program; In the Matter of Spectrum Floors, LLC, SBA No. BDPE-580
Protester Entitled to Costs for Defending Against Agency’s Request for Reconsideration; Barbaricum LLC—Costs, GAO B-416728.4
SBA Issues FAQs on New HUBZone Program Rules
Undefinitized Contract Actions: What Contractors Should Be Aware of Before Agreeing to Perform With Key Terms Undefined
A Helpful Reminder from the Board for Government Contractors: The Government’s Failure to Timely Pay Invoices Does Not Generally Excuse Contract Performance
Military Leaders Prepare Their Case for Divesting Unneeded Weapons Systems
Industry: Include Agencies’ Approval of Cloud Service Providers in FISMA Metrics
Proposal’s Weaknesses Not Weak Enough to Merit Discussions; Education Development Center, Inc.; GAO B-418217, B-418217.2
Confused Courier No Excuse for Late Proposal; Vizocom, GAO B-418246.2
Prime Contractor Cured Defective Pass-Through Claim of Second-Tier Subcontractor; Appeal of SBH Services & CORE Construction, JV II, ASBCA No. 61714
Other Than a General “I-Know-It-When-I-See-It” Argument, Protester Unable to Identify Specific Reason Awardee’s Price Was Unrealistically Low; RELI Group, Inc., GAO B-418005
Trade Agreements Act Compliance: Federal Circuit Clarifies Country of Origin and Place of Manufacture Analyses
The Importance of Being Timely: Protester Waives Protest Ground by Unduly Delaying Protest
Bad Assumptions: GAO Refines Offerors’ Due Diligence Obligation to Support Naming an Employee in a Proposal Staffing Plan
Homeland Security Waives Contracting Laws for Border Wall
After Hearing Complaints, GSA Moves to Make beta.SAM.gov Information Easier to Find
New Adaptive Acquisition Policies for Defense Contractors
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