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Agency Exclusion of Participating Affiliate’s Experience and Past Performance May Be Unduly Restrictive of Competition GAO Finds

February 28th, 2014
Contributor: Carl A. Gebo
In Iyabak Construction, LLC (B-409196, February 6, 2014), pre-award bid protest was filed challenging a request for proposal issued by the Army Corps of Engineer. In the RFP, offerors were notified that the “experience of the offeror’s parent,… Read More
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Tags: affiliate experience, Army Corps of Engineers, Bid Protest, GAO, Government Accountability Office, offeror experience, parent experience, past performance, pre-award, protest, request for proposal, RFP, separate division experience

GAO Affirms Offeror’s Responsibility for Timely Receipt of Its Proposal

November 30th, 2013
Contributor: Carl A. Gebo
On November 20, 2013, the Government Accountability Office again reminded offerors that the responsibility to ensure the timely receipt of complete proposal by the agency remains at all times with the offeror. In JV Derichebourg-BMAR & Associate… Read More
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Tags: bid proposal submission deadline, Bid Protest, FAR, Federal Acquisition Regulation, GAO, Government Accountability Office, government contract, government contractor, governmetn contract award, Joint Venture, JV, late proposal submission, offerors, price proposal, proposal, protester, protestor, request for proposal, RFP, timeliness

Recent Developments

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) needs more Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) for its CIO-Solutions and Partners 3 (CIO-SP3) Small Business Government-wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC). Because a number of prior awardees… Read More

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GCARL started the year off with a victorious bang for a client, Alpha Transcription, in a “Bet the Company” protest.   If Alpha Transcription lost it could have been devastating for them. The Transcription Services Industry and Market is… Read More

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