Awardee Did Not Attempt Personnel Bait-and-Switch, but Protester’s Plan to Reduce Hours for Key Personnel Appeared to Circumvent Solicitation Requirements for Full-Time Staff; GAO B-416602, Knight Point Systems LLCNovember 16, 2018
No Requirement That Past Performance, Corporate Experience Be Rated Equally; GAO B-416635, Protection Strategies Inc.November 16, 2018
Allegations Without Evidence Insufficient to Show Bad Faith; GAO B-416617, Sevatec Inc.November 16, 2018
Carpe Diem: Now’s the Time for Government Contractors to Prepare for New Lease AccountingNovember 16, 2018
The GAO Reaffirms That a Bid Protest Must Allege a Violation of a Procurement Statute or RegulationNovember 16, 2018
Agency Failed to Provide Proper Notice of Intent to Withhold Funds from Contractor Payments; COFC No. 16-950C, CB&I AREVA MOX Services LLC v. United StatesNovember 15, 2018
Protester Failed to Timely Challenge Effect of GSA’s Withdrawal of Outsourcing Approval on RFQ Prior to Deadline for Proposals; COFC No. 18-1083, MSC Industrial Direct Co. v. United Stated and W.W. Grainger Inc.November 15, 2018
Revising Bid to Reflect Solicitation Amendment Sufficient to Show Acknowledgement; GAO B-415890.2, Mark Dunning Industries Inc.November 15, 2018
Still Just A Rat In A CAGE: Recent GAO Decisions Underscore the Need for Precision in Identifying Corporate Entities During the Procurement ProcessNovember 15, 2018
Recertification Not Required When Solicitation Lacks Explicit Request; SBA No. SIZ-5962, Size Appeals of DNT Solutions LLC, and Alliant Solutions Partner LLCNovember 14, 2018
Corrective Action in Response to Supplemental Protest Not Delayed When Initial Protest Grounds Not Meritorious; GAO B-416247.4, Procinctu Group, Inc.—CostsNovember 14, 2018
Plaintiff’s Disagreement With Court’s Judgement Does Not Create Substantial Ground for a Difference of Opinion to Support Interlocutory Appeal; COFC No. 12-380C, United Launch Services LLC v. United StatesNovember 14, 2018
ASBCA FY18 Report: Continued Decline in Appeals Filed, But Success in Cases Decided on the Merits RisesNovember 14, 2018
Congressional, Executive, and Legal Developments for Government Contractors to Consider | October 2018November 14, 2018
COFC Not Persuaded by Contractor’s “Gestalt” Theory of Constructive Change—Absent Specific Evidence, the Court is not Inclined to Infer the Elements of Constructive Change from the Totality of the Circumstances; COFC No. 12-286C, Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation v. United StatesNovember 13, 2018
