Agency’s Superficial and Conclusory OCI Investigation Results in a Sustained Protest; Inquiries, Inc., GAO B-417415.2February 21, 2020
Agency’s Discussions Did Not Coerce Protester Into Raising Its Price; Quality Control International, LLC, GAO B-417984February 21, 2020
CBCA Rebuffs Government’s Attempt to Dismiss Contractor’s Claim for Damaged Equipment; Griz One Firefighting, LLC v. Department of Agriculture.February 21, 2020
How an Agency Loses a Protest and Alienates Offerors: (1) Invent a Solicitation Requirement, (2) Find Offerors Met Requirement Even Though Proposals Didn’t Contemplate It, (3) Adjust Prices to Reflect Cost of Non-Existent Requirement; PMSI, LLC d/b/a Optum Workers’ Compensation Services of Florida, GAO B-417237 et al.February 20, 2020
Agency Erred By Re-Procuring After Default Instead of Conducting a New Competition; Steel Point Solutions, LLC, GAO B-418224, B-418224.2February 20, 2020
Contractor Cannot Recover Costs Under EAJA For Time That President and Project Manager Spent on Claim and Appeal; Appeal of GSI & Whitesell-Green, JV, ASBCA No. 62216February 20, 2020
Where Is It From? Domestic Preference Law in Flux After Acetris Federal Circuit DecisionFebruary 20, 2020
Federal Judge Orders Microsoft to Stop Work on Pentagon JEDI Cloud-Computing ProjectFebruary 20, 2020
Contracting Officer’s Stern—“Bordering on Verbally Abusive”—Emails Come Back to Haunt Agency in Attorney Fees Proceeding; Vet4U, LLC v. Department of Veterans Affairs, CBCA 6612-C(5387)February 19, 2020
Protester Cannot Complain that Awardee’s Pricing Structure Was Improper When Protester Used the Same Structure; Raytheon Company, GAO B-417524.2, B-417524.3February 19, 2020
Agency Decision to Not Set Aside Procurement for Veteran-Owned Businesses Was Unreasonable; Academy Medical, LLC, GAO B-418223, B-418223.2February 19, 2020
