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Parties Asserted Conflicting Readings of the Contract, But the Contractor’s Actions Undermined Its Interpretation
Trying to Convince GAO You Deserved More Strengths Is Extraordinarily Difficult
Protester Wanted to Supplement the Administrative Record, But COFC Found the Request Overbroad and Unnecessary
Protester Said Non-Incumbents Could Not Receive a Strength for Their Transition Plans. GAO Rejected the Argument.
Protester Said Agency Applied Unstated Criteria. COFC Concurred.
Contractor Had a Fixed-Price Task Order, But the Government Didn’t Order the Full Amount. Is the Contractor Entitled to the Full Contract Price?
The Evaluation Team Could Not Reach Consensus Ratings. Could the SSA Adopt the Dissenting Evaluator’s Ratings?
Protester Challenges Awardee’s Strengths But Failed to Convince GAO They Were Unwarranted
Contract Didn’t Incorporate FAR’s Requirements Clause. Why Did the Federal Circuit Hold the Contract Was a Requirements Contract?
GAO Rebukes Agency for Playing Coy with Salient Characteristics in Brand Name or Equal Procurement
Protester Thought Solicitation Prescribed an Illusory Price Evaluation. Why Did GAO Say the Evaluation Was Legit?
Federal Circuit Clarifies When a Government Claim for Unallowable Costs Accrues
Does the ASBCA Have Jurisdiction to Hear COVID-Related Claims Arising Under the CARES Act?
Contractor Wanted Reformation to Correct a $400,000 Bidding Mistake. CBCA Says Too Bad.
Protester Objected to Its Elimination from the Competition. GAO Didn’t Find Its Arguments Compelling.
Agency Disclosed Internal Procurement Memo to the Awardee. Why Wasn’t the Disclosure a PIA Violation?
Contractor Felt Anxious When Agency Threatened to Terminate. ASBCA Says That’s Not Duress.
On Remand from the Federal Circuit, ASBCA Finds Government Forfeited Sum Certain Defense
COFC Examines Blurry Line Between a Letter of Intent and a Letter of Interest
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