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Administration Proposes New Rule to Allow Religion-Based Federal Contractors to Discriminate
Providing Agency with Sales Samples Does Not Create Implied-in-Fact Contract; ASBCA No. 61608, Appeal of Man & Machine Inc.
Transfer of Ownership to Eligible Service-Disabled Veteran Does Not Invalidate Certification; SBA No. CVE-126-A, CVE Appeal of Oasys International Corp.
Use of Virtual Office Doesn’t Convince OHA Service-Disabled Vet Controls Firm from 1600 Miles Away; SBA No. CVE-108, CVE Appeal of Next Dimension Training
GAO Declines to Consider LOGCAP V Protests; GAO B-417506.2, AECOM Management Services, Inc., et al
GAO Will Not Review Insourcing Decision; GAO B-417531, Tom & Jerry Inc.
GAO: Proposal Strengths Must be Based on Solicitation Criteria, Not Merely Benefit to Government
July 2019 Bid Protest Roundup
The SDVOSB “Storefront”
Failure to Voluntarily Self-Report is a “Non-Starter” Under the FCA
GSA’s Acquisition Strategy for New Contracting Writing System Surprises Some Vendors
Pentagon IG Making ‘Substantial Progress’ on JEDI Cloud Investigation
Defense Department Inspector General Clarifies JEDI Involvement
Contracting With the Federal Government is Not for the Meek
GSA issues STARS III RFI
Government Acted in Extreme Bad Faith When It Terminated a Contract Based on a False Accusation of Assault; COFC No. 14-198, Brian Bowles v. United States
Agency Reasonably Evaluated Cost Realism Using External Information and Linear Regression Analysis; GAO B-417090.2, QED Systems LLC
Solicitation Contained Sufficient Information to Enable Intelligent Competition; GAO B-417560, United Aeronautical Corporation
Joint Venture Between Small Business Protégé and Mentor Did Not Satisfy SBA’s JV Requirements; SBA No. CVE-116-P, Protest of Commonwealth Home Health Care Inc.
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