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Reducing Orders on IDIQ Not a Breach Where Agency Already Fulfilled Minimum Guarantee; CBCA 5448, TranBen LTD v. Department of Transportation
Agency’s Mention of Low Price During Discussions Did Not Mislead Protester Into Pricing Itself Out of Competition; COFC No. 16-1311C, Global Dynamics LLC v. United States
Choosing the Best Forum for Filing Your Bid Protest – GAO vs. Court of Federal Claims
Government’s Misuse of Leased Premises Supports Breach of Contract Claim; COFC No. 16-268C, CanPro Investments LTD v. United States
Key Issues for Due Diligence of Government Contracts
When Can a Protester Protest a Task Order at GAO?
RFP Did Not Require Offerors to Propose Same Approach Used by Protester on Incumbent Contract; GAO B-412795.2, Concurrent Technologies Corporation
RFP Required Offerors to Demonstrate Experience Managing Construction Projects, But Did Not State They Couldn’t Use Subcontractors; GAO B-413613.2, Desbuild Inc.
Security Act Requires Company Organization Five Years Prior to RFP, Not Five Year Prior to Prequalification Notice; GAO B-413998, CCE Specialties LLC
Agency Cannot Demonstrate Task Order Work Within the Scope of Underlying IDIQ; GAO B-413729, Threat Management Group LLC
Contractor Alert: Beware Bilateral Modification Release Language
Executive Order on Reducing Regulations Leaves Questions Unanswered
Agency Reasonably Concluded Protester’s Reliance on Incomplete Software Code Presented Performance Risk; GAO B-414026, IndraSoft Inc.
Awardee Not Required to Propose Indirect Overhead Costs When None Were Applicable to the Contract; COFC No. 16-1259C, IT Shows Inc. v. United States
Contractor Must Have Opportunity to Rebut Allegation of Shared Identity of Interest; SBA No. SIZ-5793, Size Appeal of Gregory Landscape Services Inc.
Past Performance and Discussion Errors Did Not Prejudice Protesters; GAO B-413967, HP Enterprise Services LLC; Aon National Flood Services
Litigants Lose Extra Three Days to Respond under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure When Filing Electronically
EPA Restores Grants, Contracts Still Frozen
RFP Did Not Require Agency to Consider Offerors’ Compliance with Local Labor Laws; GAO B-412581.3, Vectrus Systems Corporation
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