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The Editor, Bryan R. King is an associate in the Government Contracts Practice Group of General Counsel, P.C. He advises contractors in all aspects of government contracts law. Editor's Bio
Interested Party Archive
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Earth Resources Technology, Inc., B-406659, July 30, 2012
Posted on August 29, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Earth Resources Technology, Inc. Agency: Department of the Army Disposition: Protest Denied. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest that the agency unreasonably evaluated the protester’s proposal is denied where the evaluation was consistent with the terms of the solicitation and reasonably based. Agency... -
Technical Associates, Inc., B-406524, June 15, 2012
Posted on June 20, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: Technical Associates, Inc. Agency: Department of the Army Disposition: Protest Denied in Part, Dismissed in Part. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest Protest that an agency improperly restricted a procurement to Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) vendors is denied where agency reasonably determined that the... -
ITT Electronic Systems, B-406405, B-406405.2, May 21, 2012
Posted on June 13, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: ITT Electronic Systems Agency: Department of the Army Disposition: Protest Denied. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Unincorporated division of corporate parent that submitted proposal and filed protest is interested party to protest notwithstanding post-proposal-submission corporate restructuring whereby unincorporated division and assets committed to... -
NikSoft Systems Corp., B-406179, February 29, 2012
Posted on March 21, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: NikSoft Systems Corp. Agency: Department of Justice Disposition: Protest Sustained. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Digest: 1. Agency request that protest be dismissed on the basis that the protester is not an interested party due to an organizational conflict of interest (OCI) is denied, where... -
CACI Dynamic Systems, Inc., B-406130, February 28, 2012
Posted on March 7, 2012 | No CommentsLink: GAO Decision Protestor: CACI Dynamic Systems, Inc. Agency: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Disposition: Protest Denied in part, Dismissed in part. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest challenging agency’s evaluation of the protester’s and awardee’s proposals under a technical approach factor is denied where the evaluation... -
MICCI Imaging Construction Company, Inc., B-405654, November 28, 2011
Posted on December 19, 2011 | No CommentsLink: GAO Opinion Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs Disposition: Protest dismissed. Keywords: Interested party; set-aside; SDVOSB General Counsel P.C. Highlight: A protestor must be an interested party as defined in the Competition in Contracting Act of 1994 to successfully protest a contract award. In a... -
Intermarkets Global, B-400660.12; B-400660.13, May 6, 2011
Posted on August 17, 2011 | No CommentsLink: GAO Opinion Agency: Department of Defense Disposition: Protest denied. Keywords: Interested Party Status General Counsel P.C. Highlight: In order for a protest to be considered, a protester must be an interested party, that is, an actual or prospective offeror whose direct economic interest would be... -
Philips Healthcare Informatics, B-400733.8, B-400733.11, B-400733.13, December 2, 2009
Posted on December 15, 2009 | No CommentsLink: GAO Opinion Agencies: Department of Veterans Affairs Disposition: Protest dismissed. Keywords: Interested party; firm fixed-price proposal —————————————————————————————————————————– Philips Healthcare Informatics (PHI) protested the award of a commercial item contract to AGFA HealthCare Corporation (AGFA) by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under a request... -
Enterprise Information System, B-401037.5; B-401037.6, December 1, 2009
Posted on December 1, 2009 | No CommentsLink: GAO Opinion Agency: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Disposition: Protest denied. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: 1. Protest that statement by agency during discussions–that price below representative current contract price may create performance risk–misled protester into not lowering its price in revised proposal is denied; statement... -
Gary Johnson — Designated Employee Agent, B-310910.3, January 21, 2009
Posted on January 21, 2009 | No CommentsLink: GAO Opinion Agency: Department of the Air Force Disposition: Protest dismissed. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Designated Employee Agent is not an interested party to protest actions other than agency’s final selection of the source of performance with regard to a public-private competition conducted pursuant to...