Please join us for Fox Rothschild’s Federal Government Contracts Symposium on March 30-31, 2020 at The Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Space is limited, so please use this link to …
Continue Reading Join Us for the Fox Rothschild Federal Contracts Symposium
Best Value and Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procurements trigger very different bidding obligations for contractors.
As I’ve detailed in this space before, Best Value procurements place limited importance…
Continue Reading Protesting Improper Conversions from Best Value to LPTA
Contract Disputes Act (CDA) claims offer Government Contractors the opportunity to recover costs incurred due to Government-caused changes or delays. While the initial focus often rests on proving liability, a…
Continue Reading COFC Highlights Importance of Proving Damages in CDA Claims
Join me today, Monday July 15, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. (Eastern) for Lawline’s Live Course: KEY QUESTIONS OF CONTRACT INTERPRETATION IN GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.
During the 90-minute course, I’ll cover…
Continue Reading Fox Speaks: Key Questions of Contract Interpretation in Government Contracts
The Contract Disputes Act (CDA) provides a remedy for contractors seeking to recover additional time or costs on a government contract (as part of a Claim or Request for Equitable …
Continue Reading New COFC Decision Highlights Danger of Contract Modifications on CDA Claims
For federal contractors, it is not an exaggeration to say that performance evaluations are the lifeblood of the business. A less-than-satisfactory evaluation in the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS)…
Continue Reading CPARS Challenge Primer: Formal Claim Required to Appeal Negative Performance Evaluation
Today, we take a look at the culmination of a long fight over the size status of a joint venture competing for a Federal contract. After losing battles at…
Continue Reading SBA Size Update: Strategies for Contesting Affiliation based on Economic Dependence
Government contractors know the odds on GAO bid protests – are they are not all that good. Even with a noticeable uptick, the statistics reveal that less than 1/4…
Continue Reading GAO Offers Insight into Winning (and Losing) Bid Protest Arguments
A response to an RFP is the government contractor’s chance to put its best foot forward and stand out from the crowd. Particularly when it comes to best value procurements…
Continue Reading Proposal Prep Tips: Real vs. Imagined Past Performance Experience
Government contractors responding to RFPs understand the need to read the fine print.
Mostly commonly, we discuss this topic in terms of pure proposal acceptability. Protest decisions from the…
Continue Reading How to Approach Best Value RFPs and Protest Improper Award Decisions
