Size Protest Alleging Violation of Ostensible Subcontractor Rule Doesn’t Need to Identify Alleged Ostensible Subcontractor; Size Appeal of Critical Contingency Solutions, LLC, RE: Alithos Anesti LLC, SBA No. SIZ-6126December 2, 2021
Protester Can’t Overcome Past Performance Issues Caused by “Excessive Amount of Noxious Weeds”; Stevenson Intermountain Seed, Inc., GAO B-420086December 2, 2021
Landlord, Not Postal Service, Has to Pay for Post Office’s Sewage Connection; Johnson Investors Limited Partnership v. United States Postal Service, PSBCA Nos. 6822 & 6839December 2, 2021
Agency Should Have Found Awardee’s Ramshackle Restrooms Unacceptable; WRG Fire Training Simulation Solutions, Inc., GAO B-419480.3 et al.December 1, 2021
Contractor Entitled to Recover for Defective Specification; Wu & Associates, Inc. v. General Services Administration, CBCA 6760December 1, 2021
Solicitation Provided Enough Information for Offerors to Compete Intelligently; BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair, Inc., GAO B-420065December 1, 2021
Protester Can’t Manufacture Standing Through a Speculative Alternative Proposal; Blue Origin Federation, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 21-1695CNovember 30, 2021
Franchise Agreement Tanks Company’s SDVOSB Application; CVE Appeal The Hope Cos, LLC, SBA No. CVE-204-ANovember 30, 2021
Appeal Fails Because Claimant Didn’t Actually Have a Contract with the Government; Vanguard Business Solutions v. Department of States, CBCA 6951November 30, 2021
Class Deviation—Pilot Program for Streamlining Awards for Innovative Technology ProjectsNovember 30, 2021
Ten-Day Protest Clock Began to Run Before Protester “Definitively” Knew Basis of Protest, Magnum Multimedia, GAO B-420227November 29, 2021
Agency Not Obligated to Consider Information Outside Four Corners of Quotation; W.W. Grainger, Inc. GAO B-420045, B-40045.2November 29, 2021
Protest Challenging Proposed Corrective Action Is Premature; HeiTech-PAE, LLC, GAO B-420049.7November 24, 2021
Contractor Providing Shop Rags Can’t Claim Industrial Grease on the Rags Was “Absolutely Unexpected”; Appeal of Lavender Co., ASBCA No. 62163November 24, 2021
Agency Not Obligated to Inform Contractor that It Was Negotiating Different Contract with a Third Party; 7800 Ricchi LLC v. United States, Fed. Cir. 2021-1704November 24, 2021
Awardee Should’ve Notified Agency When Key Person Became Unavailable; Ashlin Management Group, GAO B-419472.3, B-419472.4November 23, 2021
Claimant’s Suit, Filed Nine Years After Claim Was Denied, Is Barred by CDA’s Statute of Limitations; Thomas Nussbaum v. United States, Fed. Cir. 2020-1170November 23, 2021
Proposal Undone by Vague Description that Lacked Specifics; Platinum Business Services, LLC, GAO B-419930November 23, 2021
Federal Circuit Holds COFC Erred in Applying Commercial Items Termination Clause to a Services Contract; JKB Solutions and Services, LLC v. United States, Fed. Cir. 2021-1257November 22, 2021
Protester Can’t Allege Possible PIA Violation, Refuse to Participate in Investigation, and then Complain that PIA Investigation Was Insufficient; Alpine Companies, Inc. v. United States, COFC No. 21-1541CNovember 22, 2021
