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CVE Verification Pointer: Remember to Provide Truthful Information
Back to Basics: Government’s Subjective Views About Contractor’s Performance Do Not Justify Termination for Default
Federal Circuit Affirms ASBCA Decision Finding Army Breached Agreement to Provide Security to Contractors in Iraq; Federal Circuit 2018-1022, Secretary of the Army v. Kellogg Brown & Root Services Inc.
Agency Accidentally Skipped Relevant Past Performance Reference, but Protester Not Prejudiced by Neutral Rating; GAO B-417462, Orbit Research LLC
No Evidence Agency’s System for Electronic Proposals Failed; GAO B-417435, SigNet Technologies Inc.
Latest Executive Order Proposes Major Changes to Buy American Rules
Agency Protests: An Emerging Tool and Potential Threat for Contractors
SBA to Adjust Small Business Size Standards for Inflation
Federal Circuit Further Clarifies Maropakis and CDA Interest Rule in Significant “Contractor-on-the-Battlefield” Decision
Agency that Terminated a Contract in Response to a Protest Did Not Need to Prove the Viability of the Protest to Justify the Termination; CBCA 4968, Optimum Services Inc. v. Department of the Interior
Agency Didn’t Warn Contractor It Intended to Strictly Enforce Modified Contract Deadlines; ASBCA Nos. 61636, Appeals of DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc.
Agency Not Required to Infer Information Missing from Proposal; GAO B-417528, VBC Commercial Services LLC
House and Senate Will Debate Bid Protest Policy
Agency Had Reasonable Basis for Canceling Solicitation, Despite Flawed Price Analysis of Sole Acceptable Offer; GAO B-417250, AvKARE Inc.
Agency’s Discretion to Decline Option Not for GAO’s Review; GAO B-417567, Arch Systems LLC
Poorly Written Proposal Fails to Persuade Agency or GAO; GAO B-417471, 8 Consulting LLC
Appellant Failed to Convince ASBCA to Reconsider 1995 COFC Decision; ASBCA No. 62045, Appeal of Melville Energy Systems Inc.
ASBCA Awards Costs Incurred Before Notice to Proceed
DoD Expands Opportunities for Quick Closeouts
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