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Agency’s Failure to Evaluate Fringe Rates in Compensation Analysis Not Prejudicial Where Awardee’s Rates Were Higher Than Protester’s; GAO B-414285, Dalpar Corporation
Agency Corrective Action Prompt When It Responded Immediately to Grounds Raised in Supplemental Protest; GAO B-413314.4C, American Federal Contractors Inc.—Costs
Agency Did Not Violate Voluntary Stay of Protested Contract by Issuing Order for Similar Services Under a Different Contract; COFC No. 16-1569C, Tetra Tech Inc. v. United States
Agency Not Required to Point Out High-Priced CLINs in Discussions When It Determines Overall Price is Reasonable; COFC No. 15-272C, Greenland Contractors I/S v. United States
8(a) Exemption to Affiliation Not Applicable Where Joint Venture Partners Have Shared Business Relations and Familial Identity of Interest; SBA No. SIZ-5824, Size Appeal of Veterans Construction Coalition LLC re: Megen-AWA 2 LLC
Proposal that Some Work Need Not be Performed Fails to Address Agency’s Concerns About Protester’s Staffing; COFC No. 15-1022C, Enhanced Veterans Solutions Inc. v. United States
Protester Not Prejudiced When Agency Upgrade Past Performance Ratings for Its and Awardee’s Proposals Equally; COFC No. 16-1316C, By Light Professional IT Services Inc. v. United States
Attorney Receives Public Reprimand for Removing Government Counsel’s Materials from Courtroom; CBCA 2953, Suffolk Construction Company, Inc. v. General Services Administration
Government Not Allowed to Bypass Termination for Convenience by Modifying Period of Performance; CBCA 5517, Dream Management Inc. v. Department of Homeland Security
Contractor Bears Burden for Underestimating Vacation Pay Accrued by Incumbent Employees; CBCA 5036, SecTek Inc. v. National Archives and Records Administration
Two SDVOSBs Owned by Same Individual Do Not Satisfy Rule of Two; GAO B-414314 AeroSage LLC
Appellant Cannot Recover Termination Costs When Contract Performed, Paid in Full; ASBCA No. 60951, Appeal of First Division Design LLC
Protester Not an Interested Party to Challenge Evaluation of Awardee’s Proposal When Another Higher Rated, Lower Priced Offeror Is in Line for Award; GAO B-414273, Fintrac Inc.
Agency’s Corrective Action Voluntary Where Court Did Not Issue An Order Requiring Any Specific Action; Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit 2016-2304, Dellew Corporation v. United States, Tech Systems Inc.
Government Cannot Bar Plaintiff from Raising Arguments to Support its Case; COFC No. 16-548C, Idaho Stage LLC v. United States
Agency Failed to Evaluate Option Year Pricing, as Required by Solicitation; GAO B-414103.2, Verdi Consulting Inc.
Agency Not Required to Delay Procurement to Allow Protester Time to Submit Product for Testing; GAO B-414287, Gichner Systems Group Inc.
COFC Issues Preliminary Injunction Blocking Performance of Student Debt Collection Services Contract; COFC No. 17-449, Continental Services Group In. and Pioneer Credit Recovery, and Collection Technology Inc. and Progressive Financial Inc. v. United States, et al
Protester Cannot Submit New Information to Cure Insufficiently Specific Protest on Appeal; SBA No. SIZ-5821, Size Appeal of NuGate Group LLC
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