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Protester Bears Risk of Lease Agreement That Rendered Proposed Facility Unavailable at Time of Award; GAO B-415227, Bannum Inc.
Protester’s Offer of Innovative Approach Insufficient to Scuttle Restrictive Solicitation Requirement; GAO B-415549, Antico Cantiere Del Legno Giovanni Aprea Di Cataldo S.R.L.
GAO Lacks Jurisdiction for Awardee’s Alleged Misrepresentation of SDVOSB Status; GAO B-415258, OBXtek, Inc.
Subcontractor Performing Different Contract at Another Site Does Not Create OCI; GAO B-415175, AbacusSecure LLC
Agency Reasonably Found Recruitment of Millennials Would Lead to High Turnover; GAO B-415277, IPT Associates LLC
Agency Rejects Quotation That Identified Unapproved Manufacturer for Required Item; GAO B-415418, Twin Services Inc.
DoD Temporarily Extends Test Program for Negotiation of Comprehensive Small Business Subcontracting Plans
Agency Not Obligated to Recalculate Protester’s Total Price Absent Obvious Error; GAO B-415285, The HP Group, LLC
Protester Cannot Rebut Awardee’s Claimed Experience With Own Information; GAO B-415495, LiveGreen Solutions LLC
Release of Claims Against United States Covered Claims Against Ginnie Mae; CBCA 5571, Bank of America, National Association v. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Protester Offers No Evidence Awardee Improperly Subsidized by Tax-Free Donations to Non-Profit Parent Company; SBA No. SIZ-5869, First Financial Associates Inc.
Protester’s Own Reference Provided Negative Past Performance Information Used in Evaluation; GAO B-414740.5, Government and Military Certification Systems Inc.
Divergent Definitions of “Unconditional Ownership” Make Contractor Eligible for VA SDVOSB Program but Not for SBA SDVOSB Program; COFC No. 17-1015C and 17-1188C, Veterans Contracting Group Inc. v. Unites States
RFP Not Required to Include Anything More Than Applicable FAR Clause Concerning the Evaluation of Unbalanced Pricing; GAO B-415583, Veterans Choice Management Equipment, LLC
Pass-through Costs Not Dispositive of Contract’s Primary Purpose for NAICS designation; SBA No. NAICS-5866, SupplyCore, Inc.
Low Staffing Proposal Makes Proposal Ineligible for Award; GAO B-414259.6, CAE USA, Inc.
Government Unable to Invoke Changes Clause After Waiving Contractual Requirement by Acquiescence; ASBCA No. 61094, American West Construction LLC
GWAC Size Recertification Challenge Untimely Four Months After Recertification, SBA No. SIZ-5871, Unissant Inc.
Sole-Source Procurement of Rifles Unobjectionable, GAO B-415261, FN America, LLC
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