Courts, Boards, & GAO
Agency Made Contractor Replace All the Electrical Receptable Plates in a Building. Did this Replacement Amount to Economic Waste?
The agency directed the contractor to change the labels on electrical plate receptacles. The contractor...
Confusion About WOSB Certification Process Dooms Protester’s Proposals
The protester submitted proposals in procurements that had been set aside for women-owned small businesses...
GAO Joins COFC: A Lapse in Your SAM Registration Could Render Your Company Ineligible for Award
DLA Piper - Recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) decisions demonstrate an increased focus on potential...
Revised Uniform Grants Guidance Reduces Burdens While Encouraging Accessibility and Transparency
Pillsbury - The government is updating the regulations that govern federal expenditures through grants, cooperative...
GSA Clarifies Permissibility of Upfront Payments for Software-as-a-Service Offerings
Crowell & Moring - The General Services Administration (GSA) recently issued guidance to GSA contracting...
Lockheed About to Eat Huge Losses on Classified Program
Breaking Defense - Lockheed's missie unit is working on a classified program. Currently, the contract...
GSA Planning to Use AI Tools in Acquisitions
FedScoop - GSA is going all-in on AI. GSA's administrator said the agency is running...
In With the Old: NIH Forced to Extend CIO-SP3 Vehicle
Washington Technology - The National Institutes of Health had big plans for CIO-SP4, its massive...
Defense Contractor Facing Repercussions For Bribing Navy Contracting Officer
Federal News Network - A defense contractor is facing severe consequences for a bribery scheme....
Government Moved to Dismiss Appeal for Failure to Prosecute. Why Did CBCA Say the Motion Bordered on Frivolous?
The contractor missed a deadline to respond to the government’s claim. Four days later, the...
Protester Alleged Unequal Treatment. GAO Wasn’t Feeling It.
The protester argued the agency disparately evaluated proposals. The protester said the agency credited awardees...
Protester Said It Deserved More Strengths. Why Didn’t GAO Agree?
The protester contended its proposal should’ve received more strengths. GAO was not persuaded. Other than...
