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Agency Unreasonably Rejected Compliant Proposal for Misnumbered Paragraphs; GAO B-413156.22, The McKinley Group LLC—Advisory Opinion
Agency Correctly Prohibited Protester from Submitting Additional Proposal Information During Clarifications; GAO B-413156.23, Planning & Learning Technologies Inc.—Advisory Opinion
Buy American Executive Order Means Renewed Obligations for Government Contractors
Contractors Should Start Preparing for a Possible Shutdown Now
Claim Cannot Include Proposed Costs for Completing Contract Performance; ASBCA No. 59655, Appeal of Islands Mechanical Contractor Inc.
Plaintiff Does Not Have to Allege Breach of Specific Contract Obligation to Argue Breach of Implied Duty of Good Faith and Fair Dealing; COFC No. 16-268C, Canpro Investments Ltd. v. United States
Agency Did Not Meaningfully Consider All Potential OCIs Arising from Award of Two Related Task Orders to One Contractor; GAO B-412187.2, Department of Veterans Affairs—Reconsideration
COFC Awards Enhanced Attorney Fees in Protest Following “Egregious” Agency Conduct
Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court Challenging the Constitutionality of the 8(a) Program Filed by Rothe Development, Inc.
Elimination of Protester’s Proposal Unrelated to Issues in Agency’s Evaluation of Awardee’s Proposal; GAO B-412468.9, DataSource Inc.
Executive Compensation through Total Shareholder Return Found Unallowable; ASBCA No. 58966, Appeal of Exelis Inc.
Protesters Fail to Demonstrate Agency Corrective Action is Unreasonable; COFC Nos. 16-1602C & 17-88C; Jacobs Technology Inc. v. United States; TRAX International Corporation v. United States
Q1 Compliance Developments Include Freeze on Regulations, Congressional Repeal Activity
New E.O. Reinforces Administration’s “Buy American” Agenda
Court Finds Government Made Counteroffer Not Change to Solicitation; COFC No. 15-666C, Government Services Corp. v. The United States
Government’s Large Volume of Exchanges Did Not Constitute Discussions; COFC No. 16-1559C; Rivada Mercury LLC v. United States of America and AT&T Corp.
Government-caused Delivery Delays May Have Breached Implied Duty of Good Faith and Fair Dealing; CAFC No. 2016-1265, Agility Public Warehousing Co. KSCP v. James N. Mattis, Secretary of Defense
Administration Issues EO Providing Framework for Domestic Buying and Hiring Preferences for Federal Procurement and Federally-Funded Projects
A New Tool for DOJ to Deal with Bid Protests?
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