Amended Answer Asserting New Affirmative Defense and Fraud Counterclaims Allowed When Facts First Learned in Discovery; COFC Nos. 13-500C, The Hanover Insurance Co. v. United StatesOctober 4, 2017
Information Arising from Events After Protest Decision Does Not Provide A Basis for Reconsideration; GAO B-414410.3, Epsilon Systems Solutions Inc.October 4, 2017
Lessee Unable to Recover Utility Costs Required as Part Of Its Rental Consideration; CBCA 5696, Avalon Plaza LLCOctober 3, 2017
Corrective Action Not Prompt After Outcome Prediction ADR; GAO B-414558.2, Herai Alpha Construction—CostsOctober 3, 2017
After Considering Supplemental Data Supporting Protester’s Rates, Agency Still Finds Prices Unrealistically Low; GAO B-414719, Applied Research SolutionsOctober 3, 2017
Agency Fails to Properly Compensate Contractor for Work Impacted by Change in the Critical Path of Performance; CBCA 5618, Industrial Maintenance ServicesOctober 2, 2017
Agency Not Required to Inform Offeror That Its Staffing and Pricing Were Higher than Other Offerors’; GAO B-414768, Centerra Group, LLCOctober 2, 2017
Solicitation Language Stating that Agency May Reject Proposal that has Unrealistic Contract Terms Does Not Obligate Agency to Perform a Price Realism Analysis; COFC 16-1536C, UnitedHealth Military & Veterans Services LLC v. United StatesSeptember 29, 2017
Agency’s Acknowledgement of Offeror’s Response to Weakness Identified During Discussions Not Evidence Agency Believes Weakness has Been Rectified; COFC No. 17-603C, Iron Bow Technologies LLC v. United StatesSeptember 29, 2017
Best Value Selection of Technically Superior Lowest Priced Proposal Required No Tradeoff Analysis; GAO B-414762, Olgoonik Global Security LLCSeptember 29, 2017
Proposed Rule Would Allow SBA OHA to Hear Challenges to Inclusion in VA CVE DatabaseSeptember 28, 2017
Contractor Entitled to Recover Actual Subcontractor Costs Invoiced Separately; ASBCA No. 59900, Access Personnel Services, Inc.September 28, 2017
Agency Attempted to Procure Services Outside Scope of Vendor’s FSS Contract, GAO B-414785, Bluewater Management Group, LLCSeptember 28, 2017
Ongoing Discussion of CPARS Evaluation with CO Does Not Constitute Claim; COFC No. 17-335C, Vanquish Worldwide LLC v. United StatesSeptember 28, 2017
Contractor Cannot Undo Release of Claims by Rejecting Settlement Payment; ASBCA No. 61109, Central Texas Express Metalwork LLC d/b/a Express ContractingSeptember 27, 2017
Contractor Mistakenly Signs Modification Without Negotiating Increased Costs and Fails to Demonstrate Entitlement Using Questionable Documents, ASBCA No. 60813, Arab Shah Construction CompanySeptember 27, 2017
SSA Failed to Adequately Document Rationale for Improving Awardee’s Past Performance Rating, Undermining Best Value Tradeoff; GAO B-413682.2, The Arcanum Group Inc.September 27, 2017
No Exception Taken Where Quote Agrees with All Terms and Conditions of RFQ; GAO B-414788, Peregrine Integrated Management Inc.September 26, 2017