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If Your GAO Protest Is Due During a Government Shutdown, You Must File the First Business Day After the Shutdown Ends
Protester Asserted the Agency Violated the Rule of Two. GAO Didn’t See It That Way
COFC Sustains Protest, Finds Agency Didn’t Properly Document Evaluation
GAO Finds Agency Was Not Required to Reopen Discussions After Corrective Action
GAO Says Incumbent Does Not Require Special Notice of a New Solicitation
Protester Claimed Contract Performed by Awardee’s Subcontractor Created an OCI. GAO Didn’t See the Connection
Protester Argued Awardee’s Proposed Key Personnel Should’ve Been Disqualifying. Why Did GAO Think Disqualification Was Not Warranted?
Protester Alleged Solicitation Required Vendors to Implement the Protester’s Proprietary Method. Why Did GAO Reject this Argument?
A Declaration Submitted in a Bid Protest Cannot Serve as Capability that Should’ve Been Submitted as Part of the Procurement
The Agency Released the Protester’s Pricing Data to Other Vendors. Why Didn’t this Disclosure Invalidate the Procurement?
The Protester Claimed the Agency Should Have Amended, Not Canceled, the Solicitation. Why Did GAO Side with the Agency?
The Protester Alleged the Agency Applied Unstated Criteria. Why Wasn’t GAO Bothered?
Protester’s Challenge to Past Performance Evaluation Runs Out of Fuel
Protester Alleged Disparate Treatment. GAO Didn’t See It.
Protester Objected to Past Performance Evaluation, But GAO Found the Awardee Had a Better Track Record
Informal Attempts to Resolve Adverse Agency Action Do Not Toll GAO Protest Filing Deadline
GAO Denies and Dismisses a “Coupling” of Protests
Protester Claimed Awardee Tried to Pull a Bait and Switch. GAO Wasn’t Convinced.
Protester Objected to Weaknesses Assessed to It Proposal, But GAO Found the Weaknesses Were Justified
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