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Parties’ Disagreement as to Meaning of Solicitation Requirement Does Not Make Requirement Ambiguous; AECOM Management Services, Inc. v. United States, COFC No. 19-1176
Froyo Company’s Attempt to Argue that Release Was Ambiguous Goes Down Like Cloying Combination of Peanut Butter and Bubblegum Flavors; Team Hall Venture, LLC, DBA Limeberry Frozen Yogurt v. United States, Fed. Cir. No. 2018-2283
COFC Finds that Protesters’ Motion to Complete Administrative Record Pretty Much a Fishing Expedition; BHB Ltd. Partnership & Indiana Assoc. Ltd. Partnership of Washington, DC v. United States, COFC No. 19-1610C
DoD Has Issued a Class Deviation on Justification and Approval Threshold for 8(a) Contracts
Government Unsuccessful in Attempt to Characterize Contractor’s Putative Contract Claims as Tort Claims; Appeal of ASCT Group, Inc., ASBCA No. 61955
Contractor’s Equivocation on Monetary Claim Fails to State a Sum Certain and Fails to Invoke Board’s Jurisdiction; Appeal of High-Tech Launderette LLC, ASBCA No. 62259
GAO Declines to Review Certificate of Competency Referral; Precise Management, LLC, GAO B-418359
DoD Issues Class Deviation to Increase Progress Payment Rates
Government Within Its Rights to Reject Lease Proposal that Lacked Viable Amenities; Poplar Point RBBR, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 19-1378C
Agency Not Required to Evaluate Price Proposals Under Methodology Not Included in Solicitation; C&T Technologies, GAO B-418313
Protester Entitled to Costs For All Protest Grounds Related to Clearly Meritorious Argument; CWU, Inc.–Costs, GAO B-417015.17
Standard for Assessing Whether Claim Provides “Adequate Notice” of Basis and Amount Applies Equally to Government Claims and Contractor Claims; SRA International, Inc. v. Department of State, CBCA 6563, 6564
GAO Sees No Problems With Agency’s Decision to Not Set Aside Procurement for Small Businesses; CEPEDA Associates, Inc, GAO B-418284
Protester That Submitted Deficient Proposal Lacks Standing to Challenge Cancellation of Solicitation; MCI Diagnostic Center, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 19-1624C
Agency’s Decision to Set Aside Procurement for SDVOSBs Totally Legit; CRAssociates, Inc., GAO B-418194
Prevail on the Merits You Will: COFC Grants Amazon Preliminary Injunctive Relief in JEDI Protest; Amazon Web Services v. United States and Microsoft Corp., COFC No. 19-1796C
Requirement That Proposed Lease Space Can’t Be in Building With Firm Specializing in Criminal Law Not Violated If Firm Only Practices a Little Criminal Law; 100 Westminster Partners, LLC, GAO B- 418216 et al.
Court Sees Through Government’s Attempt to Turn Claim for Breach of IDIQ Into a FASA-Barred Protest; Vanquish Worldwide, LLC v. United States, COFC Nos. 17-96C, 18-1043C, 19-310C
CBCA Lacks Jurisdiction Over Dispute Concerning Government Option to Purchase Real Property: U.S. Overseas Housing, LLC v. Department of States, CBCA 6606
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