A&E Services Contract May Not Be Awarded to Unlicensed Offeror Despite Subcontractor’s License
Subcontractor’s License The U.S. Court of Federal Claims held that NASA’s award of a contract for A&E Services to an offeror who was not licensed...
Procurement Licensing Requirement Enjoined As Unduly Restrictive of Competition
Competition One of the fundamental principles of federal procurement is that solicitations must allow for full and open competition.
Proposal Error Affecting Price Can Be Resolved By Clarification
A federal agency acted arbitrarily and capriciously when it disqualified a proponent for a minor clerical error and abused its discretion when it...
Firewalled Subcontractors Can Adequately Mitigate Impaired Objectivity OCIs Federal agencies cannot award a contract to an offeror with an impaired
OCIs Federal agencies cannot award a contract to an offeror with an impaired objectivity organizational conflict of interest (OCI) unless proper...
Elimination of Proponent Due to Post-award Resignation of Key Personnel
Was Arbitrary and Capricious The U.S. Court of Federal Claims held that a federal agency’s elimination of a proponent due to a key personnel’s plan...