Awardee’s Proposal Exceeded Page Limitations, But It Wasn’t a Problem for GAO; MindPetal Software Solutions, Inc., GAO B-420070, B-420070.2December 15, 2021
CIO-SP4 Solicitation’s Limit on Claiming Experience of Large Business Subcontractors Is Not Unduly Restrictive; International Global Solution, LLC; Definitive InfoTech Services and Solutions, LLC, GAO B-419956.20, B-419956.22December 14, 2021
Protester Claimed It Was Objecting to the Scope of a Task Order, But GAO Found Protest Was Really a Premature Challenge to the Agency’s Acquisition Strategy; Oracle America, Inc., GAO B-420181December 14, 2021
Past Performance Rating Can Be Greater than the Sum of Its Parts; Jacobs Technology, Inc. GAO B-420016, B-4210016.2December 13, 2021
Agency Didn’t Improperly Evaluate Price Realism; Enterprise Resource Planned Systems International, LLC, GAO B-419763.2, B-419763.3December 13, 2021
Protester Entitled to Fees Under EAJA Because Government’s Litigation Position Wasn’t Substantially Justified; Superior Optical Labs, Inc. v. United States, COFC NO. 20-1211CDecember 10, 2021
Award Made Under 8(a) Program Was a New Requirement, So Adverse Impact Analysis Was Unnecessary; Quanterion Solutions, Inc. v. United States, COFC No. 21-493December 9, 2021
Protester Can’t Show Key Personnel Requirements Were Unduly Restrictive; The Ambit Group, LLC, GAO B-420079December 9, 2021
Inclusion of COVID-19 “Force-Majeure” Provision Renders Bid Nonresponsive; American Mine Services, LLC, GAO B-420138December 8, 2021
USPS Badly Botched Specifications in a Mail Delivery Contract; Weber Trucking, LLC v. United States Postal Service, PSBCA Nos. 6784 and 6813December 8, 2021
Request for Reimbursement of Costs Was Untimely; Amaze Technologies, LLC–Costs, GAO B-419810.4December 8, 2021
GAO Finds CIO-SP4 Solicitation Treats Mentor-Protege JVs Unequally And Unduly Restricts Competition; Computer World Services Corporation; CWS FMTI JV LLC, GAO B-419956.18 et al.December 7, 2021
Protest, Which Essentially Challenged the Adequacy of a Debriefing, Failed to State a Valid Basis of Protest; SparkSoft Corporation, GAO B-420156, B-420156.2December 7, 2021
Agency Didn’t Err in Removing Requirements from the 8(a) Program; TeamGoV, Inc., GAO B-419865.2, B-419865.3December 6, 2021
Agency Reasonably Relied on Offeror’s Buy American Certification; Sea Box, Inc., GAO B-420130, B-420130.2December 3, 2021
Court Can’t Hear Challenge to Size Determination Made in Connection With the Issuance of a Task Order; 22nd Century Technologies, Inc. v. United States, COFC No. 21-1922CDecember 2, 2021
Protester Can’t Overcome Past Performance Issues Caused by “Excessive Amount of Noxious Weeds”; Stevenson Intermountain Seed, Inc., GAO B-420086December 2, 2021
Landlord, Not Postal Service, Has to Pay for Post Office’s Sewage Connection; Johnson Investors Limited Partnership v. United States Postal Service, PSBCA Nos. 6822 & 6839December 2, 2021
Agency Should Have Found Awardee’s Ramshackle Restrooms Unacceptable; WRG Fire Training Simulation Solutions, Inc., GAO B-419480.3 et al.December 1, 2021
Solicitation Provided Enough Information for Offerors to Compete Intelligently; BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair, Inc., GAO B-420065December 1, 2021