Courts, Boards, & GAO

The Agency Amended the Solicitation 9 Hours Before Quotations Were Due. Why Did GAO Think the Protester Had Enough Time for Revisions?

The protester claimed it was not provided adequate notice and time for response when the...

The Protester Argued the Plain Language of FAR Only Required Its the Offeror’s Signature. GAO Ruled It Was Too Late For That

The agency found the protester's proposal ineligible for award because its Project Labor Agreement was...

Can Agencies Use Suspended FedRAMP Systems?

The protester alleged the awardee should not qualify because it proposed using a system that...

GAO Says: Solicitation + Q&A = Material Requirements

Koprince McCall Pottroff - Recently, GAO sustained a bid protest, finding that the awardee did...

Glass Houses: Don’t Let Unavailability of Key Personnel Jeopardize Your Standing to Protest

Miller & Chevalier - A recent GAO bid protest decision reminds government contractors not to...

What Contractors and Grantees Need to Know About President Trump’s Day 1 Executive Orders

Wiley - President Trump issued several Executive Orders (EOs) on January 20, his first day...

Breaking Down DOD’s 5G Strategy & What It Means for GovCons

GovConWire - The Department of Defense released its private 5G deployment strategy late last year,...

How Tariffs Could Affect Federal Contractors and Procurement

Federal News Network - President-elect Trump has promised to use tariffs as economic levers to...

Weapon Systems Acquisition: DOD Needs Better Planning to Attain Benefits of Modular Open Systems

GAO - A "modular open systems approach" allows DOD to easily add or replace weapon...

COFC Rules the Project Labor Agreement Mandate Violates CICA

Twelve Construction companies challenged the project labor agreements (PLA) mandate for federal construction products over...

Protester Argued Mentor-Protege JV Was Not Small Due to Affiliation. Why Did OHA Reject the Argument?

The protester challenged the size of a mentor-protege joint venture. The protester claimed the JV...

FY2025 NDAA: Significant Impacts on Small and Large Defense Contractors

PilieroMazza - The Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal...

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