COFC Wades Into Massive Case Consolidating Seven Protests, Decides Not to Second-Guess Agency’s Conclusions in Highly-Technical SETI Procurement; Technology Innovation Alliance et al. v. United States, COFC Nos. 19-1115C et al.

Protests challenging the agency’s evaluation in highly technical SETI procurement are denied. Protesters challenged the agency’s assessment of strengths and weaknesses, the past performance evaluation, the price evaluation, and best value tradeoff. The COFC found that the dozens of arguments asserted by the protesters lacked merit. The court noted repeatedly that this was a highly-technical […]