Agency Appropriately Evaluated Past Performance by Considering Quality Rather than Quantity of Offerors’ References; LATA-Atkins Technical Services, LLC, GAO B-418602, B-418602.4June 26, 2020
Back to Basics: SBA’s OHA Reminds Area Offices How to Apply the Ostensible Subcontractor RuleJune 26, 2020
OMB Renews Some but Not All COVID-19-Related Flexibilities for Recipients of Federal AwardsJune 26, 2020
Despite Agency’s Provocative Metaphysical Distinction Between a Contractor-Subcontractor Relationship and the Bond Between Subsidiaries, Provision that Precluded Subcontractor from Satisfying Certification Requirement Was Unduly Restrictive; Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., GAO B-418449June 25, 2020
“I’m Kind of a Big Deal . . . I Have Many Leather-Bound Books and my Apartment Smells of Rich Mahogany”: Key Person’s Impressive, Credentialed Background Did Not Merit a Significant Strength; Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc., GAO B-418602.2, B-418602.5June 25, 2020
Small Business Avoids Ostensible Subcontractor Affiliation Despite Hiring 100% Of Incumbent PersonnelJune 25, 2020
You’re Not my Huckleberry: Agency Appropriately Rejected Proposal Due to Key Person’s Lack of Hands-On Experience; Facility Services Management, Inc., GAO B-418526 et al.June 24, 2020
Agency Did Not Err in Using the Incumbent’s Quote to Establish the Government Estimate; CDS Services, Inc. GAO B-418376.2June 24, 2020
Supplemental Protest Alleging that Agency Failed to Identify Technical Strengths Is Untimely; Jacobs Polar Services-CH2M Facility Support Services, GAO B-418390.2 et al.June 24, 2020
DoD Small Business Innovation Research Contractors’ Data Rights Protections Extended to 20 Years, Government Rights Limited ThereafterJune 24, 2020
DoD Enhanced Debriefing and the Automatic Stay: NIKA Offers Some Clarity but Leaves Open QuestionsJune 24, 2020
