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General Statement of Compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures Does Not Satisfy Requirement for Verified Cost Accounting System; GAO B-413104.36, Shivoy Inc.
A Little Outside Help for DCAA
New SBIR/STTR Policy Enhances Phase III Sole Source Preference Requirements
Classified Data Key to New Acquisition Approach, Federal CISO Says
Agency Unaware it Erroneously Excluded Protester from SDVOSB Database When It Canceled Solicitation; CAFC 2018-1409, Veterans Contracting Group Inc. v. United States
Improper Evaluation of Competitor’s Proposal Deprived Protester of Place in Later Phase of Evaluation; GAO B-417135, VariQ Corporation; Octo Consulting Group Inc.
Protester Failed to Preserve Protest Rights by Declining Pre-Award Debriefing; GAO B-417431, Loc Performance Products Inc.
Agency Reasonably Used Quality to Break Tie Between Equally Low-Priced, Technically Acceptable Quotations; GAO B-417248, AVIS Jordan
An Agency’s Corrective Action Decision Is Not Immune to Protest—What Does It Take to Win?
Federal Court Rules Contractor Is Not Intended Third-Party Beneficiary under Owner-Engineer Agreement
SEC Pulls On-Ramp For $2.5 Billion IT Contract
Agency Made Reasonable Upward Adjustment to Labor Rates After Experiencing Recruiting and Retention Problems on Protester’s Incumbent Contract; GAO B-417244, Arctic Slope Mission Services LLC
Offeror With Multiple CAGE Codes Failed to Explain Legal Relationship Among These Entities; COFC No. 19-203C, Tele-Consultants Inc. v. United States
Agency Reasonably Concluded All Bids Unreasonably High; GAO B-417213, Norfolk Dredging Company
Thinking of Forming a Mentor-Protégé Joint Venture? Timing Matters
What’s in the 2019 NDAA for Small Business Contractors
Post-Award Modification to Delivery Schedule Not Evidence of Unequal Treatment; COFC No. 17-287C, Treadwell Corporation v. United States and Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
Contractor Ignored Clear Evidence Disputed Work Within Scope of Contract; ASBCA No. 61180, Appeal of JAAAT Technical Services LLC
Past Performance Allegations Severable from Clearly Meritorious Protest Grounds; GAO B-416033.4, Harley Marine Services, Inc.—Costs
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