OHA Reverses Its Own Status Determination, Finds Concern Actually Qualified as SDVSOB; CVE Protest of Blue Cord Development Group, LLC. RE: Purple Heart Heroes, LLC, SBA No. CVE-188-PSeptember 1, 2021
Stranded in Price Reasonableness Purgatory: Protester’s Price was Too High for Award But Not High Enough to Warrant Discussions; DynCorp International, LLC v. United States et al., Fed. Cir. 2020-2041August 31, 2021
CBCA Won’t Sanction Agency for Missing Discovery Deadline Given Contractor’s “Aggressive” and “Somewhat Oppressive” Approach to Document Production; 4K Global-ACC Joint Venture, LLC v. Department of Labor, CBCA 6683 et al.August 31, 2021
Contractor Can’t Assert Argument on Appeal Not Raised in Underlying Claim; Active Construction, Inc. v. Department of Transportation, CBCA 6597August 31, 2021
“Wait, There’s More”: Court Finds Government Bungled Evaluation, Disregarded an OCI, Withheld Documents, and Must Show Cause as to Why It Should Not Be Sanctioned; Oak Grove Technologies, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 21-775CAugust 30, 2021
Declaration Submitted to Support Contractor’s Claims Lacked Specificity, Did Not Create Factual Issues, Couldn’t Rebut Government’s Summary Judgment Motion; Vanquish Worldwide, LLC. v. United States, COFC Nos. 17-96C, 18-043C, 19-310C, and 20-346CAugust 30, 2021
Court Denies Request for Preliminary Injunction, Finds that Protester’s Mere “Financial and Ethereal” Injuries Did Not Outweigh Risks to National Security; AccelGov, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 21-1647CAugust 30, 2021
Court Reforms Botched Lease to Reflect Parties’ Actual Understanding; Westdale Northwest Center, LP v. United States, COFC No. 16-113CAugust 27, 2021
Protester Waited Too Long to Challenge Sole-Source Award; Tyonek Engineering and Agile Manufacturing, LLC, GAO B-419775 et al.August 27, 2021
“Die Grenzen meiner Sprache . . . “: In a Case that Would Intrigue Ludwig Wittgenstein, Court Analyzes Difference Between “Capable of Supporting” and “Minimum”; Blue Tech Inc. v. United States, COFC NO. 21-1053CAugust 26, 2021
Contractor Fails to Provide Data to Refute Government’s Offset Claim, Gets Only a Fraction of Its Alleged Damages; Appeal of URS Federal Support Services, Inc. ASBCA No. 59998-QUANAugust 26, 2021
Task Order Did Not Exceed Scope of IDIQ Contract; CSIOS Corporation, GAO B-419779, B-419779.2August 26, 2021
Changes in Agency’s Requirements Warrant Cancellation of Solicitation; Vertex Aerospace, LLC, GAO B-418828.8August 25, 2021
Thank You for Your Interest, But We Regret to Inform You . . . GAO Unable to Hear Protest If Erroneously Awarded Contract Cannot Be Terminated for Convenience; Dolphin Park TT, LLC B-419899August 25, 2021
New Theory Asserted on Appeal Was Supported by “Operative Facts” Alleged in Underlying Claim; Appeals of Huffman Construction, LLC, ASBCA Nos. 62591, 62783August 25, 2021
Multiple Final Decisions Confused Contractor, Extended Deadline for Appeal; U.S. Pan American Solutions, LLC, ASBCA No. 62629August 25, 2021
Protesters Allege Awards Were Improper Reprocurements, But GAO Finds They’re Just Awards Under Same Multiple-Award Solicitation; The Noble Attorney, LLC; American Medical Equipment, Inc., GAO B-419884 et al.August 24, 2021