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Did Government Infringe on a Copyright by Just Making Backup Copies of Licensed Software?
The Agency Told the Protester that Its Salaries Were Too Low Even Though the Protester Had a High Overall Price. Did the Agency Conduct Misleading Discussions?
SBA Proposed Rule – Small Business Size Standards
The Contract Mandates a Sole-Source Subcontractor. What Happens if that Subcontractor Messes Up? Is the Government Responsible?
I Withdrew My Proposal. Is the Agency Still Required to Give Me a Debriefing?
The Mental Process You Should Undertake Before Moving for Reconsideration
Are News Articles Discussing a Contractor’s Shoddy Performance “Too Close at Hand” for an Agency to Ignore?
Protester Had “Similar” Past Performance References that Met Solicitation Requirements. Why Wasn’t that Good Enough?
How to Know If You Are in “Receipt” of a Contracting Officer’s Final Decision
Contractor Sought Recovery Under Inapplicable Cost Principle, But ASBCA Let It Slide
Proposal Was Quarantined by Agency’s Servier. Why Wasn’t the Proposal Under Government Control?
Did the Government Have an Obligation to Protect a Contractor from a Predatory Lender?
If a Contractor Mostly Provides What the Contract Sought But Not in the Manner Specified, Has the Contractor Breached?
Don’t Change Your Method for Calculating Field Office Overhead When You Submit a Claim. That Gambit Won’t Fly with the ASBCA.
Two Government Defective Pricing Claims on an 11-Year Old Contract Weren’t Barred by the SOL. Why Was a Third Government Claim Untimely?
Solicitation Stated Agency Would Consider Price In Evaluating Technical Risk. Did This Obligate the Agency to Assess Price Realism?
You May Be Capable But that Doesn’t Mean the Sole-Source Award to Your Competitor Was Unreasonable
GAO Finds Agency Botched Evaluation. Why Did the Agency Think It Could Assess the Most Important Evaluation Factor on a Pass/Fail Basis?
How Strict Are Jurisdictional Requirements? Will the ASBCA Relax them for a Foreign Pro Se Claimant?
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