Agency’s Laudable But Poorly-Executed Attempt to Equalize Incumbent Advantage Results in Sustained Protest; Deloitte Consulting, LLP, GAO B-418321.5, B-418321.6September 9, 2021
Contractor Failed to Adhere to Contract’s Terms, Has to Eat Taxes that Should Have Been Paid by Government; 13151 W. Alameda Parkway, LLC v. General Services Administration, CBCA 7126September 9, 2021
GAO Finds Protester Didn’t Follow Solicitation’s Staffing Requirements; J’s Associates, LLC, GAO B-418546.6September 9, 2021
What Have You Done for Me Lately? Agency Reasonably Considered Protester’s Issues on Incumbent Contract in Assessing Past Performance; MAXIMUS Federal Services, Inc., GAO B-419487.2, B-419487.3September 8, 2021
OHA Probes Gray Area Between “Reliance” and “Unusual Reliance,” Finds SBA Misapplied Ostensible Subcontractor Rule; Size Appeal of Telesis Corporation, SBA No. SIZ-6113September 8, 2021
Agency Blew Off Meritorious Argument And Now Has to Pay; Apex Transit Solutions, LLC—Costs, GAO B-4178631.8September 8, 2021
Claim Accrues at the Time of Injury, Not When the Extent of Damages Are Known; Appeals of BNN Logistics, ASBCA Nos. 61841 et al.September 7, 2021
Solicitation Asked for Fixed Prices, Protester Offered Tiered Prices, Agency Rightly Said “No Thanks”; Done By Native, LLC, GAO B-419844September 7, 2021
OHA Lacks Jurisdiction to Review SBA District Office’s Determination that 8(a) Participant is Ineligible for the Contract; Appeal of Governance and Information Technology Program Management, LLC, SBA No. BDP-6112September 7, 2021
COFC Reverses Size Determination, Finds OHA Misapplied Rules Governing Affiliation of Joint Ventures; Swift & Staley, Inc. v. United States, COFC No. 21-1279September 3, 2021
“Fire on the Mountain, Run Boy Run”: Protest Challenging Awards of Wildland Firefighter Contracts Flames Out; CSR Enterprise, Inc., GAO B-419853, B-419853.8September 3, 2021
Failure to Register in SAM Dooms Proposal; Continuity Global Solutions-Secure Me WLL Security, JV, GAO B-419875September 3, 2021
Why U Looking Tho? Awardee’s Post-Award Attempts to Recruit Personnel Doesn’t Mean the Personnel It Proposed Were Unavailable; HumanTouch, LLC, GAO B-419880 et al.September 2, 2021
Let’s Try the Tom Sawyer Approach! Agency Rightly Spurned Offeror for Assuming Work It Was Competing for Would Be Performed by Someone Else; Converge Networks Corporation, GAO B-419643September 2, 2021
Protester Fails to Marshal Arguments to Challenge Agency’s “No-Go” Determination; GE Forestry, Inc., GAO B-419853.2September 2, 2021
Untimely NAICS Appeal Submitted to Nonexistent Email Address Can’t Be Salvaged; NAICS Appeal of WEC1 Consulting, SBA No. NAICS-6115September 2, 2021
GAO Sustains to Challenge to Solicitation that Required Joint Venture Itself, as Opposed to Individual Partners, to Have Top Secret Facility Clearance; InfoPoint LLC, GAO B-419856September 1, 2021
Protester Can’t Base Disparate Treatment Argument on Ratings Assessed to Offerors Under Different Criteria; Nova Consulting, Inc., GAO B-419168.3September 1, 2021
