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Exclusion from Competitive Range Reasonable Even If Deficiencies Easily Correctible; GAO B-416855, DynaLantic Corporation
NAICS-5965, NAICS Appeal of Aerial Timber Applicators, Inc. and Western Pilot Service Inc.
Mentor-Protégé JV Agreement Failed to Address Specific Procurement, Division of Work; SBA No. SIZ-5976, Size Appeals of STAcqMe LLC
Awardee Misrepresented Negotiations with Incumbent Staff; GAO B-416811, Sev1Tech Inc.
Agency Not Precluded from Referring Small Business to SBA for COC Review; GAO B-416819, Dehler Manufacturing Company Inc.
Proposal Exceeding Experience Requirement Not Worth Price Premium to Agency; GAO B-416780, Science Applications International Corporation
Agency Not Responsible for Typographical Error in Protester’s Quotation Providing Incorrect Contact Information; GAO B-416899.2, Systems Analysis & Integration Inc.
Agency Reasonably Excluded Proposal Protester Allowed to Expire; GAO B-416344.3, Emagine IT Inc.
CO Not Required to Wait Longer than 15 Days for COC, Especially Given Tight End of FY Deadlines for Awards; GAO B-416918, James F. Thomson Jr., DBA American Southwest Electric
Contractor Can’t Duck Penalty for Including Unallowable Legal Costs Related to Resolution of Government Investigation into Alleged Overbilling; ASBCA No. 61583, Appeal of Energy Matter Conversion Corporation
Protester Can’t Blame Quotation Page Limit for Scant Past Performance Information; GAO B-416877, NextStep Technology Inc.
GAO Affirms Broad Corrective Action Authority for Agencies
Agency Failed to Show Breach Claims Were Related to Denied Claims for Unforeseen Contract Costs; COFC No. 18-891C, Duke Energy Progress Inc. and Duke Energy Florida Inc. v. United States
Protester Finds It Difficult to Argue Agency’s Corrective Action Was Insufficient After It Wins Competition; GAO B-416454.2, Federal Contracting Inc. DBA Bryan Construction Inc.—Costs
Protester Cannot Challenge Award of 8(a) Contract After Graduating from Program, When Underling IDIQ Was Not an 8(a) Set-Aside; GAO B-416917, MIRACORP Inc.
GAO Will Not Review SBA Size Determinations; GAO B-416963, Dehler Manufacturing Co. Inc.
Court Cannot Order Agency to Extend Bridge Contract, Offer More Work; COFC Nos. 18-1679C, Navient Solutions LLC, et al v. United States
Multiple Bid Protests and Corrective Actions Reset Date for Filing Size Protest; SBA No. SIZ-5979, Size Appeal of Global Dynamics LLC
Detailed Schedule Exceeded Solicitation Requirement, but That’s Not What Agency Wanted; GAO B-416836, Benaka Inc.
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