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GAO Says Agency’s Continued Acceptance of Quotations Amounted to Adverse Action on Agency Protest
Protester’s Proposal Spirals into Unacceptable Territory Due to Key Personnel
GAO Confirms Rule of Two Doesn’t Apply to AbilityOne Procurement
The Awardee’s Key Personnel Didn’t Meet the Minimum Requirements. Why Did GAO Still Deny the Protest?
Contractor Argued Navy Implicitly Agreed to Cover Labor Costs Under a BPA, But the Federal Circuit Wasn’t Convinced
Show Me the Benefits: GAO Denies Protest, Find Protester’s Staffing Plan Didn’t Explain Benefits
Ferme la Porte: GAO Finds Protester’s Proposal Failed to Address Door Requirements
Protester Claimed Solicitation Contained a Latent Ambiguity, But GAO Found the Solicitation Was Clear
Protester Argued Task Order Solicitation Exceeded Contract’s Scope. GAO Didn’t Agree.
GAO Finds Dollar Value of Awardee’s Prior Contracts Was Less Important than Protester Thought
GAO Sustains, Finds Agency Mishandled an Impaired Objectivity OCI
Protester Nailed the Past Performance Factor But Couldn’t Overcome Lower Ratings on More Important Factors
Protester Contended It Should Not Have Been Disqualified for Exceeding Proposal Page Limitations. GAO Was Not Persuaded.
Protester Argued Awardee’s More Expensive Proposal Amounted to Government Waste. GAO Disagreed.
Will the Awardee Deliver? GAO Says Not Our Problem!
If You Claim Agency Bias, Be Sure to Bring the Receipts
Was the Protester’s Reference Relevant Or Somewhat Relevant? GAO Says It Didn’t Matter.
Protester Alleged Discussions Were Not Meaningful. Why Did GAO Reject this Argument?
Protester Alleged the Awardee Submitted an Untimely, Invalid Bid. But GAO Said the Awardee Validly Bid in a Reverse Auction.
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