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Found Money in Alternative Dispute Resolution

  • September 14, 2022
  • Alternative Dispute ResolutionCorrective ActionReimbursed Attorney's Fees
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Matter of Worldwide Language Resources, Inc. Decided: February 28, 2022 Agency: Department of the Army Disposition: Request Granted Keywords: Reimbursed Attorney’s Fees; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Corrective Action   Protest Insight This case provides unique insight into Alternative Dispute Resolution, as well as the mechanics of cost reimbursement. GAO may use ADR procedures during a protest

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Corrective Action FCL Delay? Agency’s Probably Going to Pay.

  • September 14, 2022
  • Corrective ActionFacility ClearanceJoint Venture
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Matter of Amaze Technologies, LLC Decided: February 10, 2022 Agency: Department of the Air Force Disposition: Request Granted Keywords: Facility Clearance; Joint Venture; Corrective Action   Protest Insight This case makes clear that requiring a Joint Venture (JV) to themselves have a facility clearance when where all of its component members have the requisite clearance,

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Naval Systems, Inc., B-407090.3, November 20, 2012

  • December 5, 2012
  • Corrective ActionSolicitation Amendment

Link: GAO Decision Protestor: Naval Systems, Inc. Agency: Department of the Navy Disposition: Protest Denied. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protest challenging agency’s proposed corrective action in response to an earlier protest is denied where the record shows that the agency’s corrective action– revising the solicitation, obtaining revised proposals and making a new source selection decision–is necessary

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EOD Technology, Inc., B-406978.2, B-406978.3, August 20, 2012

  • August 29, 2012
  • Corrective ActionResponsibility

Link: GAO Decision Protestor: EOD Technology, Inc. Agency: Department of the Army Disposition: Protest Dismissed. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ General Counsel PC Highlight: EOD Technology, Inc. protested the corrective action taken by the agency under an RFP for security services in Afghanistan. The RFP provided for award to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable offeror. In its written debriefing following

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URS Federal Services, Inc. – Costs, B-406140.4, July 17, 2012

  • August 15, 2012
  • Clearly Meritorious ProtestCorrective ActionReimbursement of Protest Costs

Link: GAO Decision Protestor: URS Federal Services, Inc. Agency: Internal Revenue Service Disposition: Request Granted in Part, Denied in Part. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: GAO will recommend that agency reimburse protester for the costs of filing and pursuing its protest, where the agency did not take corrective action in response to the protest until after the

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Kingdomware Technologies – Costs, B-406228.2, May 10, 2012

  • May 16, 2012
  • Clearly Meritorious ProtestCorrective ActionFSS ContractReimbursement of Protest CostsVeterans First

Link: GAO Decision Protestor: Kingdomware Technologies Inc. Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs Disposition: Request Denied. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Protester is not entitled to reimbursement of protest costs after agency took corrective action where protest was not clearly meritorious. General Counsel PC Highlight:  Kingdomware Technologies Inc. requested that the GAO recommend that it be reimbursed the

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Data and Analytic Solutions, Inc., B-405278.2, February 27, 2012

  • March 14, 2012
  • Corrective ActionCost RealismNegotiation

Link: GAO Decision Protestor: Data and Analytic Solutions, Inc. Agency: Department of Health and Human Services Disposition: Protest Denied. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________  GAO Digest: In a negotiated procurement for the award of a cost reimbursement contract where offerors were provided a range of estimated monthly workloads and where offerors based their cost proposals upon differing workload assumptions,

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Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc., B-406019.2, February 14, 2012

  • March 14, 2012
  • Corrective ActionSolicitation Amendment

Link: GAO Decision Protestor: Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc. Agency: Department of the Army Disposition: Protest Denied. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________  GAO Digest: Protest objecting to proposed corrective action taken in response to earlier protest is denied where agency reasonably determined that the proposals received in earlier acquisition indicated that there were two reasonable interpretations to an amendment

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Inchcape Shipping Services Holding, Ltd., B-403399.3, B-403399.4, February 6, 2012

  • March 7, 2012
  • Corrective ActionCost RealismProcurement Integrity

Link: GAO Decision Protestor: Inchcape Shipping Services Holding, Ltd. Agency: Department of the Navy Disposition: Protest Denied. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ GAO Digest: Agency was not required to provide for the submission of revised proposals due to the fact that approximately one year had elapsed between the submission of proposals and contract award. Protest that awardee’s prices were

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Integrity Consulting Engineering and Security Solutions, LLC, B-405199.3, December 8, 2011

  • February 15, 2012
  • Corrective ActionSolicitation Amendment

Link:  GAO Decision Protestor: Integrity Consulting Engineering and Security Solutions, LLC Agency: Department of the Navy Disposition: Protest Denied. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________  Digest: Protest alleging that the agency’s solicitation amendment, issued as part of corrective action in response to a protest by another firm, improperly disclosed proprietary staffing level information included in the protester’s proposal is denied

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