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Protester Objected to the Scope of Corrective Action. Why Did GAO Find the Protest Premature?

Does a Rectangle Have a Radius? GAO Dusts off its Copy of Euclid to Get to the Bottom (or the Center?) of this Perplexing Conundrum.

Appellant Filed Unsigned, Untimely Size Appeal Based on New Evidence Not Provided to the SBA Area Office. Did OHA Consider the Appeal?

If You Allege the Agency Misinterpreted the Solicitation, Make Sure Your Alternative Interpretation Does Not Eliminate Your Own Proposal

Should the Agency Have Considered a Previous Termination for Convenience as Part of the Past Performance Evaluation?

Protester’s Proposal Was More Detailed than Other Proposals. Why Didn’t the Protester Receive More Strengths?

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Agency Gets Schooled on Its Interpretation of a “Professional Employee.” Why Did GAO Find the Agency’s Interpretation Farfetched?

How Did an Indecipherable “Mural Board” Sink the Protester’s Proposal?

Protester Challenged the Evaluation Approach for Task Orders. Why Was the Protester Effectively Estopped from Making this Argument?

Certification Requirement Itself Wasn’t Unduly Restrictive, But Why Did GAO Find the Timing of the Requirement Unreasonable?

Solicitation Required Offerors to Disclose Adverse Civil Judgments. Was the Awardee Required to Disclose a Judgment from Its Principal’s Divorce Proceedings?

When Is the Right Time to Challenge a Solicitation with a Phased Submission?

Contractor Argued that “Whereas” Clause Limited the Scope of a Release. Are “Whereas” Clauses a Meaningful Part of a Contract?

Beware of the Sloppy Key Person Resume

Protester Emailed Agency Complaining About the Proposal Submission Platform. Did the Email Constitute an Agency Protest?

Awardee Lacked Licenses and Registrations Required by Solicitation. Why Did the Court Still Affirm the Award?

When Do You Protest Corrective Action? When It’s Announced or When It Results in an Adverse Determination?

The Awardee Submitted Alternate Bids. Why Did the COFC Find the Alternates Disqualifying and Toss the Award?

The Agency Consolidated Two Contracts into a Single Solicitation. Should the Agency Have Considered Incumbent’s Work on Predecessor Contracts as One or Two Past Performance References?