This installment of our monthly Law360 bid protest spotlight considers: (1) a company’s successful challenge to an agency’s decision to take corrective action and reopen a competition the company had already won; (2) a...more
3/12/2021
/ Appeals ,
Army ,
Automatic Stay ,
Bid Proposals ,
Bid Protests ,
COFC ,
Corporate Conversions ,
Corrective Actions ,
Debriefing ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
Department of Veterans Affairs ,
Dismissals ,
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) ,
Federal Contractors ,
GAO ,
Lack of Jurisdiction ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
LPTA ,
Name Changes ,
Offerors ,
Solicitation
You can rejoice in a recent Supreme Court decision if you have ever spent hours trying to convince a government agency not to release your company’s confidential information to the public in response to a Freedom of...more
6/27/2019
/ Appeals ,
Confidential Information ,
Congressional Intent ,
Exemptions ,
FOIA ,
Food Marketing Institute v Argus Leader Media ,
Motion to Compel ,
Private Commercial or Financial Information ,
Protected Disclosures ,
Reversal ,
SCOTUS ,
SNAP Program ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
Substantial-Competitive-Harm Test ,
Trade Secrets ,
USDA
Kenny Rogers once offered some sage advice that’s as applicable to Government contractors as it is to gamblers and human beings in general...more
As a general rule, when a contractor signs a full settlement and release with respect to a dispute with the Government, the dispute is considered settled, and the Government is released from any further liability for that...more
A few years back, a string of decisions at the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals and the Court of Federal Claims invoked the Contract Disputes Act’s six-year statute of limitations to dispose of several long-pending...more