Agency Reasonably Credited Awardee for Its Access to the “Twitter Firehose”; Babel Street, Inc., GAO B-418730.5, B-418730.6July 27, 2021
Evidence Talks, Wishy-Washy Insinuation Walks: Protester Alleges PIA Violation But Prevaricates When Pressed for Evidence; Alpine Companies, Inc., GAO B-419831 et al.July 26, 2021
Protester Can’t Convince GAO that Weakness Assessed to Awardee Should’ve Been a Deficiency; Agile-Bot II, LLC, GAO B-419350.3, B-49350July 26, 2021
Proposal that Failed to Adequately Address “the Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How” of the Offeror’s Approach Deserved a Deficiency; IAP Worldwide Services, Inc., GAO B-419647, B-419647.3July 23, 2021
Protester May Have Possessed Experience Comparable to Other Offerors, But the Protester Failed to Affirmatively Demonstrate that Experience; Pioneer Credit Recovery, Inc, GAO B-419599, B-419599.2July 23, 2021
Court Questions Agency’s Reasoning But Nonetheless Finds that Decision to Limit Scope of Corrective Action Was Not Arbitrary; PAE Applied Technologies, LLC v. United States & Joint Integrated Range Solutions, LLC. v. United States, COFC Nos. 20-1925C, 20-1954CJuly 22, 2021
Agency Not Required to Conduct Discussions for Concerns Introduced in Proposal Revisions; Qwest Government Services, Inc. d/b/a CenturyLink QGS, GAO B-419045.4 et al.July 22, 2021
Agency Didn’t Act in Bad Faith When, After Receiving Bids, It Conducted Additional Market Research and Reopened Procurement; DCR Development, LLC, GAO B-419608, B-419608.2July 21, 2021
Protester Wages Unsuccessful Assault on Awardee’s Teaming Arrangement; SigNet Technologies, Inc., d/b/a Convergint Federal Solutions v. United States, COFC No. 21-1047CJuly 21, 2021
GAO Finds Protester’s Arguments Were Severable, Only Recommends Costs for the Meritorious Ones; Iron Mountain Information Management, LLC—Costs, GAO B-418797.4July 21, 2021
Protester Unable to Articulate Why Scope of Corrective Action Is Inadequate; People, Technology and Processes, LLC, GAO B-418781.4July 20, 2021
Court Finds Contractor’s Claims Really Just an Untimely Appeal of a Default Termination; Bowman Construction Co. v. United States, COFC No. 18-1822CJuly 20, 2021
“Tear the Roof Off the Sucker”: Despite Protester’s Demands, GAO Refuses to Give Up the Funk, Finds Solicitation for Reroofing Project Not Unduly Restrictive; Betty Foster Roofing, LLC, GAO B-419573.2July 19, 2021
Agency Properly Accounted for Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Requirements; VetPride Services, Inc., GAO B-419622, B-419622.2July 19, 2021
After Losing at GAO, Protester Tries (and Fails) to Convince COFC that It Didn’t Waive Its Challenge to a Solicitation Discrepancy; M.R. Pittman Group, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 21-1397CJuly 16, 2021
Protester Not Entitled to Costs Where Agency Did Not Unduly Delay in Taking Corrective Action; Potomac River Group, LLC—Costs, GAO B-419416.3July 16, 2021
Court Finds Government’s Motion to Remand Completely Meritless; Owens & Minor Distribution, Inc. et al. v. United States et al., COFC No. 21-1341July 15, 2021
GAO Finds that Strengths Cannot Be Assessed Under Solicitation’s Price Factor; UDC USA, Inc., GAO B-419671July 15, 2021
Protester, Whose Protest Had Multiple Significant Weaknesses, Not Prejudiced by Error in Technical Evaluation; Aerospace Training Systems Partners, LLC, GAO B-419668, B-419668.2July 15, 2021
Solicitation Contained Enough Information for Vendors to Intelligently Compete; AvantGarde LLC, GAO B-419744July 14, 2021