Past Performance References Lacked the Specific Work Called for in the Solicitation, Agency Appropriately Found Them Only Somewhat Relevant; Nexsys Electronics Inc. d/b/a Medweb GAO B-419616.4January 28, 2022
Agency Didn’t Sufficiently Consider Impact of Corporate Transaction; Vertex Aerospace, LLC, GAO B-410073, B-420073.2January 27, 2022
Protester Demanded a More Stringent Evaluation of the Awardee than the Solicitation Required; CBF Partners JV, LLC, GAO B-419846.2 et al.January 27, 2022
Agency Didn’t Err in Finding Proposal Technically Unacceptable; Information Assurance Specialists, Inc. d/b/a Sub U Systems, GAO B-420243, B-420243.2January 26, 2022
Objections to Evaluation Were Just Disagreement With Agency’s Conclusions; EMCOR Government Services, Inc., GAO B-419699.4January 26, 2022
Agency Properly Rejected Late, Non-Compliant Proposal; Starblast Corporation, GAO B-419948January 25, 2022
Agency Didn’t Force Protester to Raise Its Prices; The Ginn Group, Inc., GAO B-420165, B-420165.2January 25, 2022
Case Filed as Bid Protest Should’ve Been Brought as Claim Under Contract Disputes Act; Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 21-2001CJanuary 24, 2022
Agency Not Required to Equalize Competition to Accommodate Protester’s Business Decision; Shamrock Marine Towing & Salvage, GAO B-419940.3, B-419940.4January 24, 2022
You Ain’t All That: Protester Claimed Agency Failed to Recognize Proposal’s “Unique Capabilities,” But GAO Found Protester Just Disagreed With Evaluation Conclusions: Executive Acquisition & Global Logistic Engineering Services, LLC, GAO B-420231, B-420231.2January 21, 2022
Economic Harms Commonly Suffered by Disappointed Bidders Are not the Type of Irreparable Harm that Warrants Suspension of Performance During a Protest: Protest of A3 Technology, Inc FAA No. 21-ODRA-00890January 21, 2022
Fishin’ in the Dark: “Naked Assertions” of Collusion in Award of Trout Supply Contract Not Enough to Maintain Protest; Desert Springs Trout Farm, GAO B-420338, B-420338.2January 20, 2022
FAA Determines that Friday After Thanksgiving Is a Business Day; Protest of RELX Inc. d.b.a LexisNexis, FAA No. 21-ODRA-00896January 20, 2022
GAO’s Admonishment of Attorney for Violation of Protective Order Didn’t Preclude Individual From Seeking Admission to Subsequent Protective Order; Operations Services, Inc., GAO B-420226January 20, 2022
Communication with Offeror Was Just a Clarification, Not Discussions; Cherokee CRC, LLC, GAO B-420205, B-420205.2January 19, 2022
Change Claim Fails When Alleged Change Was Specified in the Contract; E&I Global Energy Services, Inc. v. United States, COFC No. 19-244CJanuary 19, 2022
COFC Kicks Case Over to CBCA; BES Design/Build, LLC v. United States, COFC NO. 20-1834CJanuary 18, 2022
GAO Sustains Protest, Finds Agency Essentially Condoned the Platonic Form of a Conflict of Interest; Serco, Inc., GAO B-419617.2, B-419617.3January 13, 2022
Agency Reasonably Considered Its Personal Knowledge in Evaluating the Awardee; Strategic Operations Solutions, Inc., GAO B-420159 et al.January 13, 2022
Agency Erred in Issuing BPAs that Exceeded Terms of Vendors’ FSS Contracts; Meridian Knowledge Solutions, LLC, GAO B-420150 et al.January 12, 2022