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OCI Allegations Fail to Identify Any Opportunity for Awardee to Gain Competitive Advantage; GAO B-414268.3, Accenture Federal Services LLC
Price Realism Concerns Never Communicated to Technical Evaluators or SSA, and Not Resolved During Discussions; GAO B-414337, Next Tier Concepts Inc.; MAXIMUS Federal Services Inc.
Number of Strengths Assigned to Proposal Less Important Than Rationale Supporting Them; GAO B-414319.2, ASRC Communications Ltd.
Hiring Incumbent Employees At Low Labor Rates–What Could Go Wrong?
Breaching the Duty of Good Faith and Fair Dealing While Complying with the Express Terms of a Government Contract
Protester Not Prejudiced by Alleged Errors in Cost Realism Evaluation, Because Awardee’s Evaluated Price Remained Lower; GAO B-414387, General Dynamics Information Technology Inc.
DHS Acknowledges Supporting Documentation Altered After Source Selection Decisions Were Made; GAO B-414175.10, EDC Consulting LLC, et al
Discretion to Stay Civil Proceedings Until Resolution of Criminal Case Rests With Board; ASBCA No. 60365, Appeals of Supreme Food Services GmbH
Thornberry Acquisition Reform Bill Contemplates DoD’s Use of Online Marketplaces to Purchase COTS Products
Are You Prepared for a Contract Cancellation?
Protester Cannot Be Readmitted to Competition After Rejecting Agency’s Request to Extend Proposal Acceptance Date; GAO B-414198.2, Western Star Hospital Authority Inc.
Contractor Avoids Penalties Where Business Costs Related to Economic and Market Planning Activities are Allowable; ASBCA Nos. 57743, Appeals of Raytheon Company
Contractor Cannot Claim Costs When Its Failure to Hire Subcontractor Contributed to Performance Delays; ASBCA Nos. 60854, Appeals of MULE Engineering Inc.
SBA OHA Authorized to Hear Size Standard Protests
GAO: Agencies May Recover a Limited Portion of Contract Value When Satellites Fail
Agency Failed to Evaluate Whether Protester’s Proposed Services Were Included on Its FSS Contract; GAO B-414183.3, Knight Point Systems LLC
Protester Committed to Small Business Subcontracting, but Not to Subcategory Goals; GAO B-414307, Pond Constructors Inc.
Agency Not Required to Allow Offeror Additional Time to Procure Property for Contract Performance; GAO B-414336, Bannum Inc.
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