COFC Lacks Jurisdiction to Hear Protest Challenging SBA’s Issuance of Certificate of Competency; Cashman Dredging and Marine Contracting Co., LLC v. United States, COFC No. 20-309CMay 12, 2020
Key Employee’s Experience Does Not Necessarily Impute to Newly-Formed Employer; Bliss Pharmacy Services, GAO B-418521May 12, 2020
Protester Missed Deadline to Challenge SDVOSB Status; CVE Protest of Spacewave Inc., SBA No. CVE-149-PMay 12, 2020
Agency Appropriately Declined to Exercise Options Due to Contractor’s Psychological Problems; Appeal of Catherine Kurkjian, ASBCA No. 61154May 11, 2020
“You’ll Be a Dentist, You Have a Talent for Causing Things Pain”: CO Designates Procurement for Dental Services Under Wrong NAICS Code; NAICS Appeal of Lost Creek Holdings LLC, SBA No. NAICS-6050May 11, 2020
Awardee Takes Exception to Solicitation Requirements, Loses Protest; Deloitte Consulting LLP, GAO B-417988.2 et al.May 8, 2020
Protester’s Failure to Adequately Explain Past Performance Efforts Consigns Proposal to the Reject Pile; Strategic Services and Solutions, JV, GAO B-415716.38May 8, 2020
Company Loses SDVOSB Status By Making the Owner’s Wife a Manager and Failing to Notify the VA About the Change; In the Matter of JLS Medical Products, LLC, SBA No. CVE-147-AMay 8, 2020
Agency Flubs Past Performance Evaluation By Assigning a Marginal Rating to Protester In the Face of Exemplary PPQs; Addx Corporation, GAO B-417804.2 et al.May 7, 2020
Protester Unable to Claim that Its Own Business Decisions Were the Result of Misleading Discussions; 1400 Chapman, LLC, GAO B-418409 et al.May 7, 2020
Protester Not Prejudiced By Alleged Out of Scope Task Order; American Systems Group, GAO B-418469May 7, 2020
“All Animals Are Equal, But Some Animals Are More Equal Than Others”: Awardee’s “Outstanding” Rating Slightly More Outstanding than the Protester’s “Outstanding” Rating; Asset Protection & Security Services, LP, GAO B-417024.6, B-417024.7May 6, 2020
Forest Service Had Discretion to Hold Telephonic Oral Auction; Timbered Rangeland Management, LLC, GAO B-418424May 6, 2020
They Just Looked the Part? Agency Unable to Explain Strengths Assigned to Awardee; IAP Worldwide Services, Inc, GAO B-417824, B-417824.2May 5, 2020
Protester’s Estimated Costs Are Not the Benchmark Used to Assess Realism of Awardee’s Costs; EFW, Inc., GAO B-418177 et al.May 5, 2020
Having Implicitly Ratified a Contract Modification, Agency Could Not, Through an Express Ratification, Change Modification’s Terms; Crowley Logistics, Inc. v. Department of Homeland Security, CBCA 6188, 6312May 4, 2020