Italian Company Alleges that Agency Failed to Comprehend Its Exotic European Business Structure—GAO Says “Tu Hai Torto”; Consorzio WMC, GAO B-419205.2February 5, 2021
Protester Manages to File Premature and Belated Protests; Kaiyuh Services, LLC, GAO B-419293, B-419293.2February 5, 2021
We’re Not So Different, You and I: Meaningful Distinctions Between Proposals Negates Protester’s Disparate Treatment Allegation; LinTech Global, Inc., GAO B-419107February 5, 2021
“That’s Exactly What I Was Looking For!” Not Irrational for Agency to Find Incumbent Contract Most Relevant Past Performance Reference; Prosecure, LLC v. United States, COFC 20-724CFebruary 5, 2021
Agency Improperly Accepted Quote that Took Exception to Solicitation Requirements; Innovative Management & Technology Approaches, Inc, GAO B-418823.3, B-418823.4February 4, 2021
“I’m a Winner. Things Are Gonna Change. I Can Feel It.” Protester Unable to Poke Holes in Agency’s Evaluation; Picturae Inc., GAO B-419233February 4, 2021
CBCA Rejects “Arguments that FEMA Seemingly Tossed Into this Matter, Hoping Something Might Stick,” and Grants, In Part, Local Government’s Request for Reimbursement of Disaster Relief Contract; In the Matter of Harris County, Texas, CBCA 6909-FEMAFebruary 4, 2021
COFC Lacks Jurisdiction Over Government Claim Asserting that Two Contractors Are Jointly and Severally Liable for the Same Injury Arising from Independent Breaches of Separate Contracts; Johnson Lasky Kindelin Architects, Inc. v. United States, COFC No. 19-1419CFebruary 3, 2021
“Seeing as How the VP Is Such a VIP Shouldn’t We Keep the PC on the QT?”: Proposal’s Severe Case of AAHS—Acute Acronym Hypertrophy Syndrome—Proves to Be Terminal; People, Technology & Processes, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 20-1043CFebruary 3, 2021
“Come On and Take a Free Ride”: Protester Can’t Sit Back and Rely on Another Vendor to Diligently Pursue Protest Grounds; Integration Technologies Group, Inc., GAO B-419116.3February 3, 2021
Letter of Intent Signed By Agency is Not an Enforceable Contract; 7800 Ricchi, LLC v. United States, COFC No. 18-1798CFebruary 3, 2021
CBCA Grants Appeal, Finds Contractor Is Entitled to Recover Start-Up Costs; WageWorks, Inc. v. Office of Personnel Management, CBCA 6027February 2, 2021
Agency Not Required to Raise Concerns with Proposals During Oral Q&A Session; All Points Logistics, Inc., GAO B-418700.2February 2, 2021
Protester Unable to Convince GAO that Its Proposal Contained Unacknowledged Strengths; Cognosante MVH, LLC, GAO B-418986 et al.February 2, 2021
Federal Circuit Sidesteps Question Concerning Constitutionality of Federal “Printing Mandate” While Reversing COFC Decision Denying Bid Protest; Veterans4U LLC v. United States, Fed. Cir. 2020-1175February 1, 2021
Protester Can’t Wiggle Out of Its Failure to Include Required Overtime Rates in Its Proposal; Ahtna-RDI JV, Inc., GAO B-418012.6, B-418012.7February 1, 2021
Issues of Fact Concerning Notice of Differing Site Condition Preclude Government’s Motion for Summary Judgment; Appeals of Harry Pepper and Associates, Inc., ASBCA Nos. 62038, 62039, 62040, 62041, 623042February 1, 2021
Agency Erred in Overlooking Awardee’s Lack of Relevant Past Performance; OneSource PCS, LLC, GAO B-419222January 29, 2021
Protester Can’t Overcome Inconsistencies in Its Proposal; Oak Grove Technologies, LLC, GAO B-418427.6, B-418427.10January 29, 2021
Agency Not Obligated to Notify Offeror of an Error in Its Proposal; High Noon Unlimited Inc., GAO B-419268January 29, 2021