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Protester Claimed Agency Evaluated Wrong Cost Proposal. GAO Said Protester Hadn’t Been Prejudiced.
Agency Claimed Appeal Was Premature, But ASBCA Couldn’t Figure Out Why It Took So Long for the Agency to Issue a Final Decision
Labor Category Confusion Condemns Protester’s Proposal
This Contractor Missed the 120-Day Window to Appeal a Board Decision to the Federal Circuit. Why Did the Federal Circuit Still Have Jurisdiction?
You’d Think Picking an NAICS Code for an MRI Machine Would Be Easy. Apparently Not.
Hot Tip: Don’t Wait Three Years to Appeal a Contracting Officer’s Final Decision
Contractor May Have Pleaded Guilty to Fraud, But that Didn’t Mean the Government Could Recoup Performance-Based Fees
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Does Sludge Dewatering Involve Hazardous Waste Removal or Engineering Services? OHA Has Answers.
Awardee Tried to Intervene in Protest Even Though Its Contract Had Been Terminated for Default. It Didn’t Go Well.
OHA Said Appellant’s Arguments in Size Appeal Were Meritless. So Why Did OHA Grant the Appeal?
CBCA Slashes EAJA Award, Finds Contractor Sat on Its Rights, Drove Up Litigation Costs
Protester Can’t Convince GAO Its Proposal Belonged in Competitive Range
Have You Always Thought a CTA Member and a Subcontractor Are Synonymous? Think Again.
Late Is Late Even When the Agency Evaluates the Proposal
Past Performance Reference Didn’t Include Same Requirements as the Solicitation. Could the Agency Still Find the Reference Highly Relevant?
Agency Official Had an Unconventional Market Research Methodology. Did the Official’s Methods Violate the Procurement Integrity Act?
CBCA Liberally Construes Claim to Find Jurisdiction
Can the Government Assert Prior Breach as an Affirmative Defense to a Termination for Convenience?
Agency Inadvertently Disclosed Source Selection Information. Why Didn’t the Disclosure Tank the Procurement?
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