Email Informing Protester of OCI Finding and Award Rescission Sufficient Notification of Protest Grounds; GAO B-416916.2, Visitronix LLCAugust 7, 2019
Agency Was Not Required to Give Deference to Offeror’s Proposed Labor Mix; COFC No. 19-405C, Red Cedar Harmonia LLC v. United StatesAugust 7, 2019
Protester Cannot Disguise Price Realism Argument as Technical Evaluation Argument; GAO B-417440, Up-Side Management CompanyAugust 7, 2019
Agency Not Required to Correct Allegedly Minor Error in Protester’s Cost Proposal; COFC No. 19332C, Mission1st Group Inc. v. United StatesAugust 6, 2019
Statute that Requires Agency to Consider the Impact of Contract Consolidation on Small Businesses Does Not Apply to BPAs; GAO B-417500, Coast to Coast Computer Products Inc.August 6, 2019
Contractor’s Unfamiliarity with GAO’s Protest Deadlines Cannot Save an Untimely Protest; GAO B-417768, Best Practices GroupAugust 6, 2019
Conversion of a Sealed Bid Acquisition into a Negotiated Procurement Did Not Extend Time to Protest Solicitation Terms; GAO B-417213.3, Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting Company, LLCAugust 6, 2019
GAO Sustains Challenge to Agency’s Cost Realism Evaluation; GAO B-415633.3, Valkyrie Enterprises LLC August 5, 2019
Court Compels Government to Produce Tests Showing Awardee’s Products Met Solicitation Requirements; COFC No. 19-792C, Alaska Structures Inc. v. United States and California Industrial Facilities Resources Inc.August 5, 2019
Protest Grounds Dispute Between Private Parties Over Data Rights; GAO B-417450, Warmore Inc.August 2, 2019
Protester Entitled to Preliminary Injunction Where It is Likely to Prevail on its Challenge to An Agency’s Corrective Action; COFC No. 19-932C, Peraton Inc. v. United StatesAugust 2, 2019
GAO Finds No Evidence Agency Improperly Allowed Awardee to Revise Quotation to Resolve OCI Allegations; GAO B-416937.3, Safal Partners Inc.August 1, 2019
Allegations of Price Collusion Actually Antitrust Complaints that GAO Declines to Review; GAO B-417085.2, The Bridge General Trading & Contracting CompanyAugust 1, 2019
Failure to Submit Proof of Facility Clearance Did Not Trigger Obligation for SBA Responsibility Determination; GAO B-417484, ProTech Services USA LLCAugust 1, 2019
Wishy-Washy Letters of Intent Were Nonetheless Sufficient to Assure Agency that Proposed Key Personnel Would Be Available to Perform; GAO B-417387, American Systems CorporationAugust 1, 2019
Government Officials Who Left a Procuring Agency for Jobs with an Offeror Had Real and Apparent Conflicts of Interest, But Those Conflicts Did Not Taint the Procurement; Oracle America, Inc. v. United States, COFC No. 18-1880CJuly 31, 2019
Solicitation’s Page Limitation No Excuse for Failing to Provide Required Information; GAO B-417495, Adams and Associates Inc.July 31, 2019
Agency Need Not Compensate for Every Incumbent Advantage; GAO B-417545, Integrity National CorporationJuly 31, 2019
“I’m Not a Lawyer” No Excuse for Untimely Protest Filing; GAO B-417650, Asahi General Trading & Contracting CompanyJuly 31, 2019
Offeror Not Responsible When It Cannot Offer Competitor’s Software; COFC No. 19-165C, PTC Inc. v. United StatesJuly 29, 2019