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
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Size Protest Update: Can the SBA Rely on Tax Returns Filed After the Date of Self-Certification?
The baseline rule for SBA size protests is that a business’s size (for a receipts-based size standard) is determined by looking at the average annual receipts for the last …
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Size Protest Timing: How to Manage Deadlines and Save Your Protest or Appeal
We often look at GAO bid protest timing as a complex and strictly enforced issue. Today: a reminder that all protests – including size protests filed with the Small Business …
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SBA Disqualifies 8(a) Small Business Based on Too Close Ties
There are unprecedented opportunities for small businesses in today’s federal marketplace. But what can you do if your business is losing contracts to another business that you do not believe…
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