The U.S. Code provides that “interest on a claim against the United States shall be allowed in a judgment of the U.S. Court of Federal...

The Court of Federal Claims recently considered an award where the Army Corps of Engineers (“COE”) refused to implement an automatic stay...

The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals recently considered a case of an agency seeking to change a modification after there was implicit...

The Government Accountability Office’s (“GAO”) role in reviewing bid protests is to ensure that statutory requirements for full and open...

In a source selection for a task order for engineering support services under the Navy’s Seaport-e Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite...

In a recent case at the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals, the Board reasserted that a contractor may appeal a government claim without...

In two recent cases, one before the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (“CBCA”) and the other at the Federal Circuit, the contractors...

The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals recently dismissed a claim on a default termination of a Department of State contract for...

In an interesting Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals case, the Board sustained a contractor’s claim for $962,020 for increased...

The Federal Circuit Court, never having previously had a standard for evaluating disparate evaluation claims in bid protests, adopted the...

The following forums have jurisdiction to consider bid protests: Agency: jurisdiction provided by Executive Order 12979 and Federal...

Recently, a contractor who had submitted a claim to its contracting officer, made a fatal procedural mistake when asking the Civilian...

As used in Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”) 52.233-1 (Disputes), a claim is a “ a written demand or written assertion by one of the...

After a contract has been terminated for default, Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”) 49.402-6 permits the agency to repurchase the...

The Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) recently ruled that the General Services Administration’s (“GSA”) use of a...

The Court of Federal Claims recently held that it could not consider a post-award bid protest of a Contractor Performance Assessment...

This blog has frequently explained an occasional protest-winning situation where an offeror engages in “bait and switch” in its proposal....

A recent court case reconfirmed that neither a Contracting Officer’s Representative (“COR”) nor a head of an agency has lawful authority...

The Federal Government in Fiscal Year 2019 recovered more than $3 billion in Civil False Claims Act settlements and judgments. This...

This blog has frequently reported on the form and certification required for a claim under the Contract Disputes Act. See “No Magic Words...