GAO again supports Vets First law in protest decision Dec 23, 2011 Last week I was very critical of the Government Accountability Office for a recent protest decision. The agency made up for it, however, by once again picking the right side in the fight between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the veteran-owned small […]
GAO provides a pass on the appearance of impropriety Dec 16, 2011 I don’t find myself saying this very often, but the Government Accountability Office got this dead wrong. And worse than getting it wrong, the watchdog agency admits that it in essence took the easy way out, rather than standing firm on what constitutes […]
To avoid rejection, give agencies what they ask for Dec 9, 2011 During my first semester of law school, I had to take a pass/fail legal writing course. The process was very simple: submit what you thought was correct and a third year law student would mark it up with corrections. You would then make […]
The increasing burden of risk in federal contracting Dec 2, 2011 The administration has been clear: Greater risk needs to be shifted to industry in contracts, often through fixed pricing. Those contractors willing to shoulder more of that burden will often walk away with the win. Protesting contractor: WingGate Travel Inc., AirTrak Travel, and Alamo […]
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