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GAO Annual Report FY 2023: Protests, Sustains Up Due Largely to a Single Procurement

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently issued its annual report to Congress on bid protests for Fiscal Year 2023....more

End of Fiscal Year Awards: Know Your Debriefing and Protest Procedures, Deadlines

As in prior years, the upcoming end of the federal fiscal year will be marked by a flurry of contract and task order awards, as federal agencies busily obligate remaining fiscal year 2023 appropriated funds while still...more

SBA Begins Review of Personal Social Disadvantage Narratives

The 8(a) Program is in a state of uncertainty as the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) requires participants who relied on the presumption of social disadvantage to enter the program to obtain SBA approval of personal...more

Annual GAO Report Says Bid Protest Activity Down in 2019, but Protestor "Effectiveness Rate" Remains Steady

On November 5, 2019, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued its annual Bid Protest Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2019.  The annual report is a requirement of the Competition in Contracting Act and is an...more

GAO Not The Proper Forum For State Licensing Agencies to Protest Randolph-Sheppard Act Solicitations

The U.S. General Accountability Office (GAO) recently dismissed a protest by a state licensing agency (SLA) challenging the elimination of its proposal from the competitive range under a solicitation issued pursuant to the...more

Understanding Why GAO Sustained Protest of OT Production Contract

REAN Cloud LLC (REAN) entered into an Other Transaction (OT) Agreement with the Army (facilitated by DIUx) to provide prototype cloud migration services. While the prototype work was still being performed, the Army and REAN...more

Analysis of the Current Draft 2018 NDAA

This is the first blog post in a series of blogs analyzing the current draft of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) as agreed-to by House and Senate negotiators on November 8, 2017. Stay tuned for additional...more

Federal Circuit Decision Makes it Easier for Contract Awardees to Protest Unwarranted Agency Corrective Action

Until recently, one of the "conventional wisdoms" about GAO bid protest practice was that agencies had almost unfettered (and unreviewable) discretion to take corrective action....more

8/29/2012  /  Bid Protests , Bids , COFC , GAO , Jurisdiction , Tucker Act
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