OUTCOME:  Agency did not unduly delay corrective action when it changed the evaluation criteria in question prior to the deadline for submitting its agency report to GAO.   As a result, GAO deemed the action by the agency to be sufficiently prompt such that the contractor was not entitled to … [Read more...]

Bid Protests: Can You File a Protest and Maintain a Good Relationship with Your Government Customer? by Rocky Galloway Bid protests provide a remedy under federal government contracting procedures for aggrieved contractors to challenge the award or prospective award of a contract for goods and … [Read more...]

Created June 2014: Marathon Medical Corporation Sometimes the GAO will sustain a protest where it is found that the agency improperly held discussions with one offeror and not the other. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) §15.306 describes a range of exchanges that may take place between an agency … [Read more...]

Created July 2014 In the matter of Veteran Technologists Corporation, Vet Tech argued that it was improperly excluded from consideration under the Department of Veteran Affairs request for proposals (RFP) for general management and business support services. Vet Tech was excluded from consideration … [Read more...]

Posted August 2014 In Matter of AeroSage LLC, AeroSage, LLC “AeroSage” protested the Department of Justice’s Bureau of Prisons (“DOJ”) award to another bidder, under a request for quotations (RFQ) for next day delivery of 6,000 gallons of unleaded fuel for the Federal Prison in Florida. Protester … [Read more...]

What is a bid protest?   Watch thPower Point video     … [Read more...]