Protester Objected to Weaknesses Assessed to It Proposal, But GAO Found the Weaknesses Were JustifiedJanuary 23, 2026
GAO Says Agency’s Continued Acceptance of Quotations Amounted to Adverse Action on Agency ProtestJanuary 23, 2026
The Awardee’s Key Personnel Didn’t Meet the Minimum Requirements. Why Did GAO Still Deny the Protest?January 22, 2026
Contractor Argued Navy Implicitly Agreed to Cover Labor Costs Under a BPA, But the Federal Circuit Wasn’t ConvincedJanuary 21, 2026
Show Me the Benefits: GAO Denies Protest, Find Protester’s Staffing Plan Didn’t Explain BenefitsJanuary 21, 2026
Protester Claimed Solicitation Contained a Latent Ambiguity, But GAO Found the Solicitation Was ClearJanuary 21, 2026
Protester Argued Task Order Solicitation Exceeded Contract’s Scope. GAO Didn’t Agree.January 20, 2026
GAO Finds Dollar Value of Awardee’s Prior Contracts Was Less Important than Protester ThoughtJanuary 20, 2026
Protester Nailed the Past Performance Factor But Couldn’t Overcome Lower Ratings on More Important FactorsJanuary 16, 2026
Protester Contended It Should Not Have Been Disqualified for Exceeding Proposal Page Limitations. GAO Was Not Persuaded.January 16, 2026
Protester Argued Awardee’s More Expensive Proposal Amounted to Government Waste. GAO Disagreed.January 15, 2026
Was the Protester’s Reference Relevant Or Somewhat Relevant? GAO Says It Didn’t Matter.January 15, 2026