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Protester Claimed the Awardee’s Proposed Program Manager Wore Too Many Hats. GAO Wasn’t Bothered
ASBCA Rules a Contractor’s Prior Project Put It On Notice of Actual Site Conditions
Contractor Argued that a Cap on Allowable Lease Costs Didn’t Apply. ASBCA Begged to Differ.
Agency Docked Protester for a Ship Scheduling Conflict
Contractor Misses Out on $1M Stipend Because It Withdrew Its Proposal
GAO Reminds Everyone that COFC Decisions Are Persuasive But Not Binding
Appellant Brought a Laundry List to ASBCA But Could Not Remove the Stain of Its Fixed Price Contract
ASBCA Rules Appellant Was Bound by Wages in Predecessor’s CBA
Agency Argued Claim Wasn’t Certified Because Certification Language Was Attached to the Claim Letter. Why Did ASBCA Let It Slide?
Federal Circuit Says Statutes Are Not a Substitute for the Government’s Contractual Intent
COFC Rules FASA Task Order Bar Doesn’t Apply to Void Task Orders
COFC Refuses to Reconsider Protest, Finds Protester’s Argument Was Based on a False Premise
GAO Finds RFQ Permitted Unilateral Discussions With Best-Suited Vendor
Protester Requested Reconsideration But Couldn’t Convince GAO There Had Been an Error in the Decision
Protester Said Agency Should Have Found the Awardee’s Costs Unrealistic. Why Didn’t COFC Agree?
GAO Sustains, Finds Agency Botched the Technical Evaluation
Protester Moves for Preliminary Injunction, Fails to Demonstrate Likelihood of Success
ASBCA Finds Fade Haircut Is Not a De Jure Coiffure
GAO Confirms FSS Contract Must Be Valid for Option Years, Not Just Base Period
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