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Did this Corrective Action Go Too Far? GAO Didn’t Think So.
The Protest May Have Been Financially Burdensome, But the Doesn’t Mean You’re Entitled to Costs
The Solicitation Required Past Performances References from the Last 5 Years. Did the 5 Year Period Run from When the Solicitation Was Issued or When It Was Amended?
SBA Said Small Business Was Affiliated with Microsoft. Why Did OHA Reverse?
Beware: If You Don’t Challenge the Initial Evaluation, You May Not Be Able to Challenge the Reevaluation
Not All Strengths Are Created Equal
Protester’s Competitor Had Access to Technical Data Relevant to the Solicitation. Why Didn’t this Result in an OCI?
Can an Agency’s Decision Not to Procure Something Qualify as a Procurement?
Contractor Tried to Recover Liability Costs After It Withdrew from a Pension Plan. Why Did the ASBCA Deny the Claim?
You Can’t Base a Size Protest on Vibes and Suspicions
A Higher-Rated Offeror Didn’t Protest. Did that Mean the Protester Was Next in Line for Award?
Protester Said Classified Solicitation Was Unduly Restrictive. Why Did GAO Dismiss?
A Vendor Sought Clarification on the Solicitation. Did the Vendor’s Communications with the Agency Create an OCI?
How Did this Agency Moot an SBA Size Determination?
Unhappy With How the Corrective Action Is Proceeding? Hold Your Fire.
SDVOSB Applicant Said SBA Requirements Conflicted with State Law. Why Didn’t OHA See a Conflict?
Government Denied Existence of Implied Contract. Why Did ASBCA Refuse to Entertain Government’s Argument?
Protester Contended Awardee Played Fast and Loose with Proposal Formatting Requirements. GAO Wasn’t Concerned.
GAO Says Email Snafu Was Protester’s Fault
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