Siemens Government Technologies alleged in its claim that the Army owed it $2,889,715 for both a written contract and a contract...
Most bid protest decisions, whether issued by the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) or the U.S. Court of Federal Claims (“CFC”)...
MLB Transportation, Inc. performed a contract to transport patients in wheelchairs by van from the Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”)...
A “release” is the “act of giving up a right or claim to the person against whom it could have been enforced.” Black’s Law Dictionary...
Two recent Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) protest decisions highlighted once again the difference between an offeror’s...
This blog has repeatedly explained that options in a contract must be exercised by the government in strict accordance with the terms of...
There is a long line of precedent which has established that contract terms that are agreed upon by the parties must be enforced. See...
The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (“ASBCA”) recently held that the accrual of a claim occurs when some injury has occurred to...
In a jurisdictional case, the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals again reaffirmed that it had jurisdiction to consider claims when...
Because COVID-19 cases are raging in the United States, there may be more claims and Requests for Equitable Adjustment (“REAs”) relating...
Each fiscal year, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) reports on achievement of procurement goals, as required by Section 15(g) of...
A recent Board case demonstrates that the government may revoke acceptance of a product, but that revocation must be made within a...
The Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) recently reiterated its prior holdings that unless there is a provision in the solicitation...
The answer to the question in the title is “yes,” when bidding on a single Contract Line Item Number (“CLIN”) or the entire contract,...
The Contract Disputes Act, 41 U.S.C. §§ 7101-7109 requires that a contractor appeal a contacting officer’s decision to an agency Board...
What happens when a response to an offer does not match the terms offered? In common law this mismatch between offer and acceptances...
A significant number of competitions are held pursuant to task orders either issued under the Federal Supply Schedules (See Federal...
Although the Government Contracting Officer contended that FireEye/Force 3 support services provided to the Dept. of Health and Human...
What does it take to divest a Contracting Officer (“CO”) of his/her authority to decide or resolve claims? In a recent case at the...
In a recent case at the Court Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“CAFC”), the Court concluded that the government ordered a constructive...