The best rule to follow when drafting a proposal is to check every requirement in the solicitation, and then have your work doublechecked...

Factor Jacobs InDyne MISSION SUPPORT Acceptable Acceptable Sample WBS PWS Acceptable Acceptable Phase-In Good Good Property...

The Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”) gives contracting officers significant flexibility in selecting the procurement method they...

A contractor cannot assert government caused delays in a subsequent default termination, unless it has filed a claim for a time...

A recent case at the Federal Circuit discussed the statutory and regulatory requirements for bundling, in the context of a bid protest...

The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (the “Board”) reminded the government that if it failed to raise jurisdictional issues...

Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”) 15.306 deals with “Exchanges with offerors after receipt of proposals.”  It is important to...

A recent case at the Federal Circuit explained the Parol Evidence Rule and its application to potentially differing site conditions. ...

Where a contract imposes an obligation on the government, and that obligation is a condition that ensures the contractor can perform its...

In a recent appeal of an Army Corps of Engineers (the “Corps”) termination for default, the Armed Services Board (“ASBCA” or “Board”)...

The Contract Disputes Act (“CDA”), 41 USC §§ 7101-7109, requires both a claim and a contracting officer’s (“CO”) decision on a claim...

False Claims Act (“FCA”) settlements and judgments exceeded $2.69 billion in fiscal year 2023, with Health and Human Services (“HHS”) and...

In a recent solicitation by the Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”) for a ten year, indefinite delivery, indefinite contract for supply...

The Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) recently dismissed a protest involving an Other Transaction Authority (“OTA”) procurement by...

The Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) recently considered an award where the awardee had performed part of a past performance...

The most recent report of the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (“ASBCA” or the “Board”), issued on November 21, 2023, indicated a...

The most recent report of the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (“ASBCA” or the “Board”), issued on November 21, 2023, indicated a...

When the Government issues a termination for convenience (“T/C”), the T/C termination clause states that “[a]fter termination, the...

In a recent Army commercial contract for leasing and maintenance of trucks, the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals held there was a...

Contracting Officers generally have three ways in which they normally specify the minimum bid acceptance period (the time in which their...