Protester Not Entitled to Costs for Simply Filing a Protest in the “Best Interest of the Government”; MidAmerica Fab and Machine, LLC—Costs, GAO B-419432.3April 5, 2021
A Small Change in an Arcane Appeals Process Will Ripple Throughout the Defense DepartmentApril 5, 2021
Protester Tried to Challenge Awardee’s Low Price, But Solicitation Did Not Permit Price Realism Evaluation; Appsential, LLC, GAO B-419046.2 et al.April 2, 2021
In Protester’s Second Bite at the Apple, GAO Affirms that Agency Reasonably Considered Past Performance Not Included in Proposal; Wolff & Mueller Government Services GmbH & Company KG, GAO B-419431, B-419431.2April 2, 2021
Do Corporations Have Fifth Amendment Rights Against Self-Incrimination? The Corporate Designee’s Rights in a FRCP 30(b)(6) DepositionApril 2, 2021
Government Specified a Proprietary Item and then Wrongly Refused Contractor’s Substitute Item; Appeal of Carothers Construction, Inc., ASBCA No. 62204April 1, 2021
Protest Challening Agency’s Use of Other Transaction Authority Is Untimely; Spartan Medical, Inc., GAO B-419503April 1, 2021
Where There’s an Implied Contract, There’s a Potential Bid Protest: Court of Federal Claims Has Jurisdiction to Hear Breach of Implied Contract ClaimsApril 1, 2021
ICYMI: Getting Paid on Government Contracts: Fresh Strategies on Requests for Equitable Adjustments (REAs) and ClaimsApril 1, 2021
Court Permits Government to Assert Counterclaim Alleging that Contractor Gave Agency Official a Car In Exchange for Approving False Invoices; Square One Armoring Services Company v. United States, COFC Nos. 16-cv-124C, 263CMarch 31, 2021
