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Federal Circuit Rules that Navy Violated Implied-In-Fact Software License and Infringed Developer’s Copyright; Bitmanagement Software GMBH v. United States, Fed. Circ. 2020-1139

GAO Lacks Jurisdiction Over Protests Involving the White House’s Office of Administration; Argus Secure Technology, LLC, GAO B-419422, B-419422.2

Agency Not Required to Determine Whether Offered Property Complied with Local Zoning Ordinances; Huffman Building P, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 20-1289C

Alleged Unstated Criteria Were Reasonably Encompassed by Solicitation; SOC LLC, GAO B-418487.2, B-418487.3

GAO Rejects Agency’s Post-Protest Explanations, Finds Agency Did Not Document Evaluation, Sustains Protest; Public Properties, LLC, GAO B-419414, B-419414.2

Agency Not Required to “Monetize” Offeror’s Technical Approach; Coventry Healthcare Workers’ Compensation, Inc., GAO B-417237.5

Agency Neglected to Analyze Proposals for Unbalanced Pricing; IAP World Services, Inc. v. United States, COFC No. 20-1116C

Agency Did Not Increase Scope of IDIQ Contact by Awarding Task Order to IDIQ Holder that had Changed Its Name and Corporate Structure; DynCorp International LLC v. United States, COFC No.. 20-1293C

Protester that New Key Person Was Unavailable and Failed to Notify Agency Can’t Complain When Its Proposal Is Downgraded; Clear Global Solutions, LLC, GAO B-419402

“I’m Good Enough, I’m Smart Enough, and Doggone It, People Like Me”: Protester Unable to Negate Weakness, Add Strengths, or Convince GAO Its Past Performance Was Relevant; GVI Inc., GAO B-419397, B-419397.2

Agency Reasonably Accepted Higher-Rated Proposals Over Protesters’ Less Expensive Alternatives; QVine Corporation; Digital Age Experts, LLC, GAO B-419017 et al.

GAO Not Swayed by Challenge to Price Evaluation; Valor Healthcare, Inc., GAO B-418606.2, B-418606.3

Federal Circuit Reverses COFC, Holds that Protester Lacked Standing Due to Speculative Protest Allegations; HVF West, LLC v. United States, Fed. Cir. 2020-1414, 2020-1583

Agency’s Decision to Take Corrective Action Reasonable Even Though Protester Renounced Argument that Prompted Corrective Action; Dynamic Systems Technology, Inc., GAO B-419109.3, B-419109.4

Agency Reasonably Determined that Awardee’s Outstanding Technical Rating Was Worth Almost Double Protester’s Price; Professional Analysis, Inc., GAO B-419239, B-419239.2

Offering Additional Services at No Additional Cost as Part of Fixed-Price Contract Does Not Really Benefit the Agency; Otco Metric, LLC, GAO B-419177

Only a “Required” Debriefing Extends the GAO Protest Deadline; Microgenics Corporation, GAO B-419470

Agency Not Required to Evaluate Prospective Offerors’ Financial Capability as Part of “Rule of Two” Analysis; CRAssociates, Inc., GAO B-419346

“Come Together, Right Now, Over Me”: Agency’s Consolidation of Multiple Contracts Into Single Procurement Is Reasonably Justified; McGoldrick Construction Services Corporation, GAO B-419327

“Try to See It My Way, Do I Have to Keep on Talking ‘Til I Can’t Go On?” Protester Can’t Convince GAO that Its Proposal Deserved More Strengths; Owens & Minor Distribution, Inc., GAO B-418223.5 et al.