RFP Didn’t Require an Organizational Chart, But Evaluators Suggested that Protester Should’ve Provided One. Did this Suggestion Amount to Unstated Criteria?January 19, 2023
The Evaluation May Not Refer to a Portion of the Proposal, But that Doesn’t Mean the Agency Didn’t Consider ItJanuary 19, 2023
Agency Argued that It Was Totally Cool With the Awardee’s Loosey-Goosey Mapping of Labor Categories to an FSS Contract. Why Wasn’t GAO Buying It?January 18, 2023
So the Agency Lost Your Proposal. You Think that Entitles You to Relief? Thank Again.January 18, 2023
Them’s the Breaks: Some Follow-On Contracts Are Just Too Complicated for Full and Open CompetitionJanuary 18, 2023
Agency Assessed a Weakness to the Protester. Why Didn’t the Agency Have to Mention this Weakness During Discussions?January 17, 2023
Subcontractor Developed Drawings at Private Expense. Why Couldn’t the Subcontractor Put Restrictive Markings on those Drawings?January 17, 2023
At What Point Does a Protest Argument Morph Into a Claim Under the Contract Disputes Act?January 13, 2023
Awardee Had a History of Litigation and Alleged Broken Promises. Why Did the COFC Find the Awardee Wasn’t Required to Disclose this History?January 12, 2023
Task Order Solicitation Didn’t Expressly State that Offerors Had to Recertify Size. Why Did OHA Find that Recertification was Required?January 12, 2023
ASBCA Found Raytheon had Properly Accounted for Its Lobbying and Corporate Development Costs. Why Did the Federal Circuit Reverse?January 11, 2023
Why Wasn’t this Protester’s Incumbent Contract a Relevant Past Performance Reference?January 11, 2023
CO Delegated Much of the Source Selection Work. Did this Mean the CO Didn’t Exercise Independent Judgment in Making the Award?January 10, 2023
Contract Only Stated Estimated Quantities. Was the Contractor Entitled to the Estimated Price or the Actual Price of Quantities Provided?January 10, 2023
Contractor Proposed a Solution to Address Defective Specifications, But the Agency Rejected It. Was the Contractor Entitled to Costs Incurred in Preparing the Rejected Solution?January 9, 2023
Agency Took Prompt Corrective Action in Response to Protest Argument. Why Did the Protester Think It Was Still Entitled to Protest Costs?January 6, 2023
Perhaps One Can Always Pick Lint From a Government Procurement, But What Separates “Troublesome Lint” from Mere “Dust Particles”?January 6, 2023
