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GSA’s Motion to Dismiss in Contract Case Fails
Minimum Wage for Government Contractors Increases January 1, 2020
DFARS – Restrictions on Use of Lowest Price Technically Acceptable Source Selection Process
DFARS – Exception to Competition for Certain Follow-On Production Contracts
Agency Can Take Corrective Action to Remedy Issue Not Raised in a Protest; Far North Forestry, LLC, GAO B-417502.2
Inadvertent Misrepresentation on Availability of Key Personnel Results in Rescission of Award; NetCentrics Corporation v. United States, COFC No. 19-839C
Despite Torrent of Gossip, Innuendo, and Smack-Talk, COFC Finds No Conflict of Interest; Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 18-1671C
Protégé Subcontract Revenues from Mentor Hold No Basis for Economic Dependence
Service Contract Labor Standards (AKA SCA): Top 10 Things to Consider
When is Timely Untimely? Recent OHA Decision Highlights the Distinction Between Filing Deadline for Bid Protests and Filing Deadline for Size/Status Protests
DFARS – Price Reasonableness of Commercial Items
DoD Swats Away Blue Origin Launch Protest
Scored Evaluation Criteria Not Unduly Restrictive Just Because Offerors Do Not Qualify for Every Point Available Under the Criteria; ADVENTureOne LLC; Apogee Engineering, LLC, GAO B-408685.23; B-408685.26
Obligation to Post RFQ on GSA’s e-Buy System Did Not Mean Agency Had to Ensure Offerors Could View the Post; CC&C Management Services, LLC, GAO B-417594
Government’s Accord and Satisfaction Defense Fails; Meridian Engineering Company v. United States, COFC No. 11492C
Agency Provided Meaningful Discussions by Telling Offeror its Price was Too High; Altavian, Inc., GAO B-417701, B-417701.2
Court of Federal Claims Emphasizes Importance of Evidence to Show Standing in Bid Protest Claims
SBA OIG All Small Mentor-Protégé Program Evaluation Reveals Concerns and Suggests Improvements
SBA’s 8 (a) Program Warrants a Look
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