Just Because Your Proposal Exceeds Solicitation Requirements Doesn’t Mean You Deserve Strengths; Kord Technologies, Inc., GAO B-417748.6October 6, 2020
COFC Finds (Again) that It Has Jurisdiction Over Protests Challenging the Award of Mixed Sale/Services Contracts; HVF West, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 20-541COctober 6, 2020
Another Tool in the COVID-19 Toolkit: DoD Encourages Industry/Government Collaboration by Expanding Access to Favorable “Commercial Item” Contracting ProceduresOctober 6, 2020
Women-Owned Small Business Self-Certification Ends October 15, 2020 When SBA Begins Requiring Formal Government-Issued Or Third-Party Certifications for AwardsOctober 6, 2020
Fastest 5 Minutes: Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping (September 28)October 6, 2020
DFARS Final Rule: Modification of Determination Requirement for Certain Task- or Delivery-Order ContractsOctober 6, 2020
“You’re Not Seeing the Real Me”: When Solicitation Requires Evaluation of Extent to Which Proposal Meets Requirements, Agency Must Perform a Qualitative Assessment; Evergreen JV, GAO B- 418475.4October 5, 2020
“You Can Do It!”: Protester Challenging Solicitation Unable to Prove that Performance Is Impossible; MLS-Multinational Logistic Services, Ltd; MLSUSA Corporation; B-418477.3, B-418477.4October 5, 2020
New Executive Order Establishes Boundaries for Federal Grantees’ and Contractors’ Workplace Diversity TrainingOctober 5, 2020
New York’s Investigation of Dunkin Donuts Results in a Promise to Abide by the SHIELD Act’s RequirementsOctober 5, 2020
Conflict Arising from Agency Official’s Participation in Competitive Foosball Gatherings Irredeemably Taints Procurement; Teledyne Brown Engineering, Inc., GAO B-418835, B-418835.2October 2, 2020
CBCA Finds FEMA Must Reimburse State Agency for Disaster Relief Services that Were Contracted for But Never Used; In the Matter of Virginia Department of Emergency Management; CBCA 6848-FEMAOctober 2, 2020
Proposed Changes to the Buy American Act Regulations Implementing Trump Executive OrdersOctober 2, 2020