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Matter of Deloitte Consulting LLP

  • April 22, 2020
  • Material Solicitation Terms
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Matter of Deloitte Consulting LLP Agency: Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service Disposition: Protest Sustained Decided: March 23, 2020 Keywords: Material Solicitation Terms General Counsel P.C. Highlight: A proposal that takes exception to a solicitation’s material terms and conditions (price, quantity, quality, or delivery of the goods or services being provided) should

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Matter of MCI Diagnostic Center, LLC

  • April 8, 2020
  • Sole-Source Award
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Matter of MCI Diagnostic Center, LLC Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs Disposition: Protest Denied Decided: March 11, 2020 Keywords: Sole-Source Award General Counsel P.C. Highlight: An agency may solicit from one source if the contracting officer reasonably determines that only one source is reasonably available. Summary of Facts  MCI Diagnostic Center, LLC (MCI) protests the issuance

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Matter of Wamore, Inc.

  • November 13, 2019
  • Bid Protest DecisionsSole-Source Award
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Agency: Department of the Army Disposition: Protest Denied Decided: July 9, 2019 Keywords:  Sole-Source Award, Competition in Contracting Act General Counsel P.C. Highlight:  A protest of proposed award of a sole-source contract for highly specialized equipment will be denied where the agency reasonably concludes that only one firm possesses the necessary data rights to produce

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