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Sure, the Agency Delayed in Taking Corrective Action in Response to Your Meritorious Protest, But that Doesn’t Mean You Can Recover All Your Protest Costs
Contractor Argued Burst Pipe Was an Act of God. Why Did CBCA Think There Was a More Earthly Explanation?
Did the Agency’s Dithering on a Kitchen Hood Increase the Contractor’s Costs?
The Government May Have Approved a Design Submission, But that Doesn’t Mean It Accepted Non-Compliant Work
If You’re Challenging a Default Termination, Bring the Receipts
GAO Explains Difference Between a Small Business Set-Aside and a Small Business Participation Factor
Awardee’s Reference Didn’t Return a PPQ. Should a Missing PPQ Result in a Deficiency?
Protester Thought It Deserved More Strengths. GAO Didn’t See It.
Protester Cannot Complain About an Unequal Access OCI When It Didn’t Protect Its Proprietary Information
Protester May Have Been Interested in Solicitation. But that Didn’t Mean the Agency Had to Seek a Quotation from the Protester
Can a Contracting Officer Rely on Personal Knowledge When Investigating an OCI?
One of the Evaluators Had Worked for the Awardee. Why Didn’t this Result in a Conflict?
Protester Thought It Had Been Misidentified as a Joint Venture. But GAO Found Protester Failed the Duck Test.
Your Protest May Have Induced Corrective Action, Buy that Doesn’t Mean You’re Entitled to Costs
A Reminder that the “Government Control” Exception to the Late-Is-Late Rule Does Not Apply to Electronic Submissions
Protester Claimed Awardee Exceeded a Limitation on Proposal Revisions. Why Did GAO Let It Slide?
Government Tries But Fails to Wriggle Its Way Out of Unpaid Invoices
Contractor Argued Termination for Default Was Uncalled For. CBCA Agreed.
Agency Took Corrective Action and Affirmed Award Decision. Was the Affirmation a Post-Hoc Rationalization of the Award or a New Agency Action?
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