Contractor Sells Assets While Litigating Protest, Loses Its Interested Party Status; Land Shark Shredding, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 19-711CSeptember 20, 2021
Awardee’s Proposal Contained Errors, But Those Errors Were Not Material Misrepresentations; PAE Aviation and Technical Services, LLC, GAO B-417704.7, B-417704.8September 20, 2021
ASBCA Finds that Request to Extend Appeal Deadline Qualified as a Notice of Appeal; Appeal of Left Hand Design Corporation, ASBCA No. 62458September 17, 2021
Alleged Improper Discussions Were Really Just Clarifications; Office Depot, LLC, GAO B-419809, B-419809.2September 17, 2021
Agency Didn’t Unduly Delay in Implementing Corrective Action; Ajanta Consulting, LLC – Costs, GAO B-419123.6September 17, 2021
“But Grandma, What Similar Operative Facts You Have!”: Contractor Tries to Dress-Up Previously Denied as a New Claim, But ASBCA Finds It’s a Transparent Disguise; Appeals of Penna Group, LLC, ASBCA Nos. 61640 et al.September 16, 2021
Agency Argues Tradeoff Was Result of “Extensively Exercised Independent Judgment,” But GAO Rejects that Argument Like It’s Kid Rock’s Application for a McArthur Foundation Genius Grant; Alpha Omega Integration, LLC, GAO B-419812, B-419812.2September 16, 2021
“I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General”: Protester’s Proposed Program Manager Lacked Relevant Experience; Unitec Distribution Systems, GAO B-419874, B-419874.2September 16, 2021
CBCA Holds COVID-19 Does Not Alter Interpretation of or Create Basis to Reform Contract; MLB Transportation, Inc. v. Department of Veterans Affairs, CBCA 7019September 15, 2021
Court Dismisses Protester’s Claims Alleging Violations of the CDA, APA, and Due Process Clause for Lack of Jurisdiction; M Nicholas Enterprises, LLC d/b/a World Wide Health Services v. United States, COFC No. 20-cv-691CSeptember 15, 2021
Court Dismisses Protest Alleging “Improper Political Influence”; PAE Aviation & Technical Services, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 21-1469September 15, 2021
OHA Finds Agency Misapplied Exception to Assigned NAICS Code; NAICS Appeal of Applewood Engineering, SBA No. NAICS-6119September 15, 2021
Unimpressed with Agency’s Lackadaisical OCI Investigation, Court Remands for Further Review of Alleged Conflicts; American K-9 Detection Services, LLC v. United States, Global K9 Protection Group, LLC, COFC Nos. 20-1614, 21-1165September 14, 2021
Befuddlement Over Reverse Auction Procedures Doth Not a Protest Make; Xerox Corporation, GAO B-417498.2, B-417498.3September 14, 2021
“Once I Finish Developing these Solicitation Specifications, I’m Going to Leave Government and Go Work for an Offeror. What Could Go Wrong?” Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation—Mission Systems, GAO B-49560.3 et al.September 13, 2021
Alleged Lag in Implementing Corrective Action Doesn’t Mean Agency Unduly Delayed in Taking Corrective Action; The Clark Group, LLC—Costs, GAO B-419742.2September 13, 2021
Contractor Claims Agency Exercised Option Out-of-Sequence, ASBCA Essentially Says, “Whatever”; Appeals of Mission1st Group, Inc., ASBCA Nos. 62461, 62646September 10, 2021
Non-Compliant Proposal Negates Offeror’s Standing to Protest; Ryan P. Slaughter v. United States, COFC No. 19-683CSeptember 10, 2021
Proposal Undone by Confusing “Milestones” Table; Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC, GAO B-419488.4September 10, 2021
