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Bid Protests
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Government Contracts Legal Forum
All Things Protest: Time for a Change – Important Updates on GAO Timeliness Rules and DoD Debriefings
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…
Inside Government Contracts
GAO Debuts New Protest Procedures Effective May 1, 2018
On April 2, 2018, GAO issued a final rule revising its existing regulations to implement a number of changes to its bid protest process. The new rule becomes effective on…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
GAO Implements Changes to Bid Protest Process with New Regulations
By Mark Ries, Christian Curran, Rob Sneckenberg, Rosamond Xiang
On April 2, 2018, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published Final Rule 83 FR 13817, amending its bid protest regulations to implement the Electronic Protest Docketing System, make administrative and…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
Did the Federal Circuit Narrow the COFC’s Bid Protest Jurisdiction?
When deciding where to file a bid protest, the most fundamental consideration is perhaps the most obvious one: does your desired venue have jurisdiction to hear your arguments? In a…
GovCon & Trade
Richard Arnholt and Sylvia Yi Examine 2018 Changes in Challenges to Bid Protests from NDAA
In an article published by National Defense Magazine, Bass, Berry & Sims attorneys Richard Arnholt and Sylvia Yi provided insight on the significant changes affecting defense contractors from the National…
GovCon & Trade
Learning from Bid Protests: Price “Credits” for IP Rights
By Todd Overman
On January 24, 2018, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) denied a bid protest that in part, focused on the issue of price credit. VT Halter Marine, Inc. (VT) protested the…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
Top Five Bid Protest Topics in 2017
By Christian Curran, Olivia Lynch, Rob Sneckenberg
With 2017 firmly in the rear-view, it’s time to take stock of recent and anticipated bid protest developments. Today, we’ll look back and highlight five of the most significant trends…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
All Things Protest: The Inaugural Podcast
By Christian Curran, Olivia Lynch, Rob Sneckenberg
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…
The Federal Government Contracts & Procurement Blog
Failure to Meaningfully Consider OCI
By Reggie Jones
For contractors, defending (and overcoming) bid protests that challenge contract awards based on alleged Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) may hinge on what a contractor does at the very beginning of…
Federal Construction Contracting Blog
The GAO’s Electronic Docket May Be Going Live Soon!
The Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2014 required the U.S. Government Accountability Office ("GAO") to establish an electronic docketing system for bid protests. Now, four years later, there are…