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Bid Protests
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Inside Government Contracts
The Topsy-Turvy World of State and Local Bid Protests
Many contractors are familiar with the well-established processes of federal bid protests. Less known is the dizzying variety of procedures applicable to state and local bid protests. Each jurisdiction has…
Centre Knowledge Blog
Billion Dollar Task Order Protest Sustained Due to Price Determination
By Tyler Freiberger,One of the most common frustrations in preparing bid protests for government contractors is the feeling that protests centered on stark price differences are dead on arrival due…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
Section 809 Panel Proposes Significant Curtailing of Pre-Award and GAO/COFC Protest Process for Commercial-Item Acquisitions
By Mark Ries, Christian Curran, Meredith Parnell
Much that has been written about the bid protest reforms in the Section 809 Panel’s final report has focused on Recommendations 66-69, which expressly address (and propose changes to) the…
BuildSmart
Bid Protests: What’s Hot and What’s Not
Please join Aron Beezley of Bradley and Bill Walter and Brad Tress of Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP, on Wed., March 13, 2019, from 11:00 AM (Eastern) to 12:00 PM (Eastern), for…
Florida Construction Legal Updates
DEFERENCE GIVEN TO PROCURING PUBLIC AGENCY REGARDING MATERIAL DEVIATION
Deference will be given to a procuring public agency in a bid protest, particularly when the issue involves whether a bid is non-responsive and constitutes a material deviation from the solicitation. You…
The Federal Government Contracts & Procurement Blog
Untimely Protest? “Diligent Pursuit” may Keep Your Protest Alive
Contractors who have filed or have considered filing a Bid Protest based on a mistake by an agency know that they have very little time to recognize an issue and…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
Will Contractors See Major Changes in the Bid Protest Process? To Learn More, Read “Bid Protests Enter a Shifting Landscape”—Part of Crowell & Moring’s 2019 Litigation Forecast
Crowell & Moring has issued its seventh-annual “Litigation Forecast 2019: What Corporate Counsel Need to Know for the Coming Year.” The section focusing on government contracts, “Bid Protests Enter A…
BuildSmart
The Three Most Important Bid Protest Decisions of 2018
By Aron C. Beezley, Patrick R. Quigley
Bradley attorneys Aron Beezley, Patrick Quigley, and Sarah Osborne recently published a Law360 “Expert Analysis” article on the three most important bid protest decisions of 2018: Dell Federal Systems, L.P.…
GovCon & Trade
FY18 GAO Bid Protest Report – Still Worth Going to GAO First?
This year’s annual GAO Bid Protest Report to Congress, which was submitted on November 27, shows that the number of protests remained approximately the same as last fiscal year –…
BuildSmart
SBA OHA Issues Its First Ever CVE Protest Decision
The Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) recently issued what appears to be its first ever decision on a bid protest challenging a company’s eligibility for…