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Bid Protests
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Government Contracts & Investigations Blog
So Your Proposal Lost – Now What? Understanding Debriefings
Debriefings provide disappointed offerors an invaluable opportunity to hear from agencies directly as to why contract award decisions came out the way they did. Debriefings can also extend the deadlines…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
Fastest 5 MInutes: American Rescue Plan, Bid Protests, ASBCA Decision
This week's episode covers a new Treasury rule governing the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds under the American Rescue Plan, a bid protest decision involving a corporate transaction,…
Government Contracts Navigator
60-Second Sustains: Insight Technology Solutions, Inc.
Welcome to our new series “60-Second Sustains”! We’ll keep you updated on who is winning bid protests and why. Hit the subscribe button on the right to get timely updates…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
Federal Circuit: Prejudice Not Presumed Upon Finding of Agency Irrationality
By Rob Sneckenberg, Issac Schabes
Published Federal Circuit decisions in bid protests are rare and, as a result, often consequential. In its most recent such decision, System Studies & Simulation, Inc. v. U.S., the Federal Circuit…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
Fastest 5 Minutes – New Executive Order, Annual Report on Bid Protest, and Responsible Artificial Intelligence Guidelines
This week's episode covers a new executive order relevant to service contracts, the President’s Management Agenda, GAO’s Annual Report on Bid Protests, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Federal Government…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
All Things Protest – Past Performance Primer and Key 2021 Decisions
By Olivia Lynch, Rob Sneckenberg, Christian Curran
Crowell & Moring’s “All Things Protest” podcast keeps you up to date on major trends in bid protest litigation, key developments in high-profile cases, and best practices in state and…
Global Policy Watch
GAO’s Annual Report: Bid Protest Cases Filed Drop to Ten-Year Lows While the Effectiveness Rate Remains High
Last Tuesday, GAO released its Fiscal Year 2021 protest statistics, which as always contains a wealth of interesting information about GAO’s protest system. Protest filings dropped by 12% from FY20. …
Inside Government Contracts
GAO’s Annual Report: Bid Protest Cases Filed Drop to Ten-Year Lows While the Effectiveness Rate Remains High
Last Tuesday, GAO released its Fiscal Year 2021 protest statistics, which as always contains a wealth of interesting information about GAO’s protest system. Protest filings dropped by 12% from FY20. …
Government Contracts Legal Forum
GAO Releases Annual Bid Protest Report to Congress for FY 2021, Identifies New “Top Ground” for Sustains
On November 16, 2021, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its Annual Report on Bid Protests for Fiscal Year 2021. While GAO received slightly fewer protests in FY2021 than in the…
Inside Government Contracts
Buying a Business Without Losing the Pipeline: Further Guidance for Protecting Proposals
[This article was originally published in Law360.] Amidst the whirlwind of M&A activity in the government contracts industry, a recent bid protest decision from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) highlights the…