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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/29/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/29/26

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...

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/26/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/26/26

Cuesta arriba impugnar la evaluación técnica de una propuesta Es norma reiterada que los tribunales confirmarán una adjudicación de subasta (o RFP)

Es norma reiterada que los tribunales confirmarán una adjudicación de subasta (o RFP) a menos que se demuestre que esta fue irrazonable.

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/23/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/23/26

Reservation of Right to Request Additional Information From Some Proponents But Not Others Is Consistent With the Flexibility Inherent to RFPs

Proponents But Not Others Is Consistent With the Flexibility Inherent to RFPs The Court of Appeals of Puerto Rico held that an RFP which reserves...

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/20/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/20/26

Puerto Rico Legislature Allows UPR to Pre-Pay Certain Goods and Services Act 11-2023 amended Act 2-2018, in some instances, to exempt the

Act 11-2023 amended Act 2-2018, in some instances, to exempt the University of Puerto Rico from having to require that vendor invoices certify that...

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/17/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/17/26

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.

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/14/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/14/26

Supremo error en materia de contratos gubernamentales (Parte 1) En Municipio de Aguada v. W Construction, el Tribunal resolvió que “en cualquier tipo

En Municipio de Aguada v. W Construction, el Tribunal resolvió que “en cualquier tipo de contrato de servicios.

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/11/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/11/26

Vendor Salary and Benefits Information Must be Meaningfully Considered When Evaluating Realism of Vendor Compensation The Government Accountability

When Evaluating Realism of Vendor Compensation The Government Accountability Office sustained a protest filed by Veterans Management Services against...

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/8/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/8/26

Ineligible Offeror Can Challenge Acceptability of Winning Proposal if

Only One Proposal Was Found Technically Acceptable In a post-award context, only a protester with a reasonable possibility to be next in line for award...

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/5/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/5/26

Offeror Which Submits Technically Unacceptable Quotation Is Not An Interested Party For Purposes of Challenging the Merits of An Award K2 Aerial

Interested Party For Purposes of Challenging the Merits of An Award K2 Aerial Applications, LLC filed a protest before the Government Accountability...

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/2/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 5/2/26

Agency Properly Rejected Proposal Submitted to Wrong Email A protester’s proposal was rejected as late by the Department of Homeland Security after

A protester’s proposal was rejected as late by the Department of Homeland Security after the agency received the proposal at 7:25 pm and the deadline...

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/29/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/29/26

Suficiencia del precio cotizado por contratista para pagar el salario mínimo es inconsecuente a la adjudicación de subasta impugnada, según

mínimo es inconsecuente a la adjudicación de subasta impugnada, según el Tribunal de Apelaciones En todo proceso de compra gubernamental es necesario...

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/26/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/26/26

Formulario de fianza de licitación no enmendó el Pliego de Subasta Ante un conflicto entre el formulario provisto por la Autoridad de Acueductos

Ante un conflicto entre el formulario provisto por la Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados para someter la fianza de licitación y los requisitos...

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/23/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/23/26

Cancelación de adjudicación de RFP por error subsanable fue arbitraria y caprichosa según el Tribunal de Apelaciones

caprichosa según el Tribunal de Apelaciones El Tribunal de Apelaciones revocó una determinación de la Junta de Subastas del Municipio de Toa Baja...

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/20/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/20/26

GAO Sustains Bid Protest Due to Inconsistency Between FEMA’s Proposal Evaluation and RFP Terms

Evaluation and RFP Terms After FEMA selected Dentrust Dental International, Inc. for award of a contract for medical and behavioral health services.

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/17/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/17/26

Supremo error en materia de contratos gubernamentales (Parte 1) En Municipio de Aguada v. W Construction, el Tribunal resolvió que “en cualquier tipo

En Municipio de Aguada v. W Construction, el Tribunal resolvió que “en cualquier tipo de contrato de servicios.

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/14/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/14/26

The attached PDF is a redacted opinion issued by the United States Court of Federal Claims in a bid protest case brought by Piedmont Propulsion

of Federal Claims in a bid protest case brought by Piedmont Propulsion Systems, LLC against the United States Coast Guard.

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/11/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/11/26

Acquisition of Awardee’s Affiliate Had No Impact on Responsibility Determination or Evaluation of Experience When a “corporate transaction” that

Determination or Evaluation of Experience When a “corporate transaction” that directly affects an offeror takes place—such as an acquisition or change...

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/8/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/8/26

Improper Buy American Act Waiver Leads to Successful Bid Protest The Buy American Act requires that federal agencies only procure domestic materials

The Buy American Act requires that federal agencies only procure domestic materials and products if (1) they are intended for public use within...

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/5/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/5/26

Junta de Subastas erró al no considerar un documento omitido de la copia física de una oferta, pero incluido en su versión electrónica

física de una oferta, pero incluido en su versión electrónica El Tribunal de Apelaciones confirmó una resolución de la Junta Revisora de Subastas...

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Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/2/26 Government Contracts Hans Riefkohl 4/2/26

Sociedad licitadora incumplió al no estar registrada en el RUL y SAM de forma independiente a los socios que la componen

forma independiente a los socios que la componen La Junta Revisora de la ASG no erró al determinar que la sociedad compuesta por Acciona Agua Puerto...

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