Home Mergers and Acquisitions Cases Does a Company Violate the PIA If It Acquires a Firm that... CasesMergers and Acquisitions Does a Company Violate the PIA If It Acquires a Firm that Received Proposal Information? March 20, 2023 22 xtock | Shutterstock You must be a Paid or Free Trial Member to Access this Content. Paid members, please login to view your news subscription(s). RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Bid Protests Protester Cries Foul Over Awardee’s Bargain Price. Did GAO Bite? Bid Protests Unfair Discussions? Nope. GAO Finds Agency Deflty Executed Exception to the “Discussions-With-All-Offerors” Rule Bid Protests When Excellence Is Not Good Enough: Protester Kills It on the Technical Ratings But Still Loses the Award