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Bid Protests
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BuildSmart
New Jersey Appellate Court Rejects Bid Protest: Archeologist Not Required to Be Registered under Public Works Contractor Registration Act
By Aron C. Beezley, Nathaniel J. Greeson, Amandeep S. Kahlon
We recently blogged about New Jersey’s bid protest requirements for procurements solicited under the New Jersey Division of Purchase and Property (DPP) here. As we noted, public procurements by local…
Infra Insight Blog
GAO’s 2024 Bid Protest Annual Report: Prevalent Reasons for Sustained Bid Protests and How to Avoid Them
By Josh Burke
The Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) fiscal year 2024 report on federal bid protests includes useful insights into federal procurement trends that can help state and local government agencies mitigate bid…
GovCon & Trade
Bid Protest Minute: GAO Decision Clarifies SAM Registration Rule
By Richard Arnholt, Adam Briscoe, Sylvia Yi
On January 8, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) sustained a pre-award bid protest filed by Bass, Berry & Sims PLC (Bass Berry), which challenged the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers’…
BuildSmart
Bid Protests in New Jersey
By Aron C. Beezley, Nathaniel J. Greeson
Bradley has been publishing an ongoing survey of state-level bid protest processes and procedures (see our posts on “Bid Protests in Georgia,” “Bid Protests in the District of Columbia,” “Bid…
BuildSmart
Bid Protests in Massachusetts
By Aron C. Beezley, Nathaniel J. Greeson
Bradley has been publishing an ongoing survey of state-level bid protest processes and procedures (see our posts on “Bid Protests in Georgia,” “Bid Protests in the District of Columbia,” “Bid…
Government Contracts Featured Insights
Protests Involving Solicitations Amended by Q&As
During the solicitation phase of a procurement, the government may disseminate information regarding the solicitation to prospective offerors. If the information is in writing, signed by the contracting officer, and…
Inside Government Contracts
NDAA Increases Threshold for Task Order Protests and Directs Another Study on Whether Losing Protesters Should Pay
By Jay Carey, Kayleigh Scalzo, Victoria Skiera
In what has become an annual tradition, this year’s National Defense Authorization Act (“NDAA”) — just passed by the Senate and sent to the President for signature — contains a…
The Federal Government Contracts & Procurement Blog
Late is Late Update: eSimplicity Upheld
The Federal Circuit just dismissed the Government's "Late is Late" appeal on Dec. 16th as moot, preserving the split between the Court of Federal Claims (COFC) and the Government Accountability…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
November 2024 Bid Protest Sustain of the Month: GAO Reminds Agencies that They Must Consider the Impact of a Corporate Transaction When Evaluating Proposals
By Cherie Owen
The following is an installment in Crowell & Moring’s Bid Protest Sustain of the Month Series. In this series, Crowell’s Government Contracts Practice will keep you up to date with a…
Government Contracts Featured Insights
Protesting Improper Cancellations of Solicitations
Federal agencies have broad discretion in determining whether to cancel a solicitation, provided they can establish a reasonable basis for their cancellation decision. The government may properly cancel a solicitation…