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You Ain’t All That: Protester Cries Foul Over “Good” Rating, GAO Sides With Agency, Finding Protester’s Approach Wasn’t Exceptional

PubK AdminJune 23, 2026 · 2 min read

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The protester challenged the agency's award of a task order for intelligence support services, arguing the agency botched the technical evaluation by misapplying risk concepts and relying on unstated evaluation criteria.

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