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Agency Conducted Exchanges with the Awardee But Not the Protester. Why Didn’t This Amount to Unequal Discussions?
Agency’s Desultory Evaluation and Limp Protest Arguments Result in a Sustain
You May Be the Incumbent, But Don’t Expect the Agency to Assume You Understand the Requirements
Protester Claimed Sole-Source Award Was a “Legal Nullity.” Why Did GAO Dismiss?
Protester Said Agency’s “Concerns” Were Weaknesses that Should’ve Been Raised in Discussions. Why Wasn’t GAO Convinced?
ASBCA Takes a Deep Dive into the Meaning of “Within”
Contractor Tries, But Fails to Finesse a Change Theory from a Bare Bones Claim
Contractor Claimed Contract‘s Structure Entitled It to Payment for Proposal Development Costs. The Federal Circuit Disagreed.
CBCA Can’t Discern What Parties Agreed To, Declines to Grant Summary Judgment
Local Government Raised the Minimum Wage. Was the Contractor Entitled to a Wage Adjustment?
The Government Removed CLINS from One Task Order. Did that Mean They Were Removed from Subsequent Task Orders?
SBA Is Having a Hard Time Applying Its Size Recertification Rules
The Agency Stopped Work Due to COVID. Why Couldn’t this Contractor Recover Costs Under the Contract’s Suspension of Work Clause?
Can a Corrective Action and a Reevaluation Revive an Argument that Wasn’t Raised in the Initial Protest?
Veteran’s Second Job Nullifies His Company’s SDVOSB Status
Contractor Left a Wood-Wedge in an Engine, Tried to Blame Agency for the Damage. ASBCA Was Having None of It.
Beware of the Latent Ambiguity that Turns into a Patent Ambiguity
Why Was this Non-Protesting Offeror Allowed to Intervene in Another Offeror’s Pre-Award Protest?
Did this Contractor’s Cut-Rate Work Provide Any Value to Government?
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