Cost Realism Analysis May Be Used to Assess Risk on Fixed-Price Contract, but Not to Adjust Offerors’ Pricing; GAO B-413464; Harmonia Holdings Group LLCMarch 13, 2017
Protesters Correctly Eliminated from Competition Where Their Subcontracts Incorporated Limitation on Future Contracting; GAO B-413988.2, BCMC LLC; Blueprint Consulting Services LLCMarch 13, 2017
Without Debriefing, Protester Merely Speculates About Nature of Awardee’s Proposal; GAO B-413321.2, Mark Dunning Industries Inc.March 10, 2017
Agency Not Required to Hold Fourth Round of Discussions After Issuing Amendment Making Minor Changes to RFP; B-414109, Marine Design Dynamics Inc.March 10, 2017
Agency Not Required to Evaluate Manufacturer of Product Awardee Proposed for Contract Performance; GAO B-414062.3, Raytheon CompanyMarch 10, 2017
Agency Reasonably Concluded Unbalanced Balancing Presented Low Risk; GAO B-413138.4, L-3 BrashearMarch 9, 2017
Agency Not Required to Conduct Price Realism Analysis Where RFP Did Not Allow for One; GAO B-414137, American Access Inc.March 9, 2017
Agency Reasonably Evaluated Proposed Construction Schedule, Even Though RFP Did Not Require One; GAO B-412343.3, Construction Services Group Inc.March 9, 2017
Disappointed Offeror Ineligible to Protest When RFP Specifications Not Restrictive of Competition and its Product Does Not Meet Those Specifications; GAO B-413375.4, Remote Diagnostic Technologies, LLCMarch 8, 2017
Transfer of Interest to New Contractor Does Not Affect Previously Filed Claims; CBCA 3760, Smith Management Construction, Inc. and BRC Lease Company, L.L.C., v. Department of Health and Human ServicesMarch 8, 2017
Administrative and Ministerial Functions not Enough to Meet 8(a) Mentor-Protégé Joint Venture Requirements; SBA No. Siz-5783 Size Appeal of Sage Acquisitions LLCMarch 8, 2017
Are Agencies Ignoring SBA’s Application of the Nonmanufacturer Rule to Resellers of Major Commercial Software?March 8, 2017
High-Dollar Loan Does Not Create Affiliation Between Borrower and Lender, Where Borrower Has Ability to Repay and Lender Has No Ability to Control Debtor; SBA No. SIZ-5807, Size Appeal of First Nation Group d/b/a Jordan Reses Supply Company, LLCMarch 7, 2017
Lease Ambiguous on Agency’s Liability for Increased Property Taxes After Space Was Expanded but Remained Unoccupied; CBCA 5210, CFP FBI-Knoxville LLC v. General Services AdministrationMarch 7, 2017
Agency Engaged in Ex Parte Communication with Awardee, but Did Not Prejudice Protester; COFC No. 16 1576C, Limco Airepair, Inc. v. The United StatesMarch 7, 2017
SOW Required Medical Content to be Written by Expert Physicians, Not Editorial Team; GAO B-414150, EBSCO Industries Inc.March 6, 2017