DoD Proposes Rule on Evaluation of Joint Venture Past Performance for Construction and A&E Services ContractsJune 14, 2021
Sometimes It Takes an Academic Eye to Spot the Flaws in a Practical System, like Federal IT AcquisitionsJune 14, 2021
An Experienced DoD Acquisition and Contracting Hand Is Now Steering a Professional OrganizationJune 14, 2021
Can’t You See My Flaws? Protester Contends Agency Should Have Founds Its Price Unreasonable; Aviation Ground Equipment Corporation; GAO B-417711.2, B-417711.3June 11, 2021
Contractor that Lied About Its HUBZone Status, Didn’t Obtain Bonding, and Failed to Perform Contract Not Entitled to Positive CPAR Rating; Appeals of Odyssey International, Inc., ASBCA Nos. 62085, 62145, 62193June 11, 2021
Protester Can’t Pin Its Failure to Adequately Describe Past Performance Reference on Page Limitation; Linchpin Solutions, Inc., GAO B-419564June 11, 2021
Must Cash Payments in Lieu of SCA Mandated Fringe Benefits be included in FLSA Overtime Rates?June 11, 2021
Fastest 5 Minutes: New EO on Climate-Related Risk, Mentor-Protégé JV Size Determination, FedRAMP (June 2)June 11, 2021
Agency Disparately Evaluated Proposals by Somehow Drawing a Distinction Between “Tuition Reimbursement” and “Reimbursement for Academic Degrees”; DigiFlight, Inc., GAO B-419590, B-419590.2June 10, 2021
Just Because Claim Is a Little Sus Doesn’t Mean It “Involves” Fraud; Appeals of Nauset Construction Company, ASBCA Nos. 61673, 61675June 10, 2021
GAO Dismisses Protests that Were Several Months Late and Failed to State a Meaningful Legal Argument; Hawaii Energy Systems, LLC, GAO B-419789June 10, 2021
You Can’t Always Get What You Want: Under Service Contract Act, Emergency Contract Was Subject to Predecessor’s CBAJune 10, 2021
Court Stops 8(a) and WOSB Priority for COVID Relief Funds. Are Contracting Preferences Next?June 10, 2021
Debriefing Exception to Protest Timeliness Rule Doesn’t Apply to SBIR Procurements, PeriodJune 10, 2021
Government Couldn’t Find Documents to Prove Existence of Government Obligation, But ASBCA Finds Course of Dealing May Have Created Implied Contract; Appeal of Interaction Research Institute, Inc., ASBCA No. 61505June 9, 2021