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GAO Decision Highlights Agency’s Evaluation of Mentor-Protégé Joint Venture, But Could Unintentionally Lead Industry Astray on SBA’s Workshare Rule
With Macy Climo A recent Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) decision highlights the Small Business Administration’s (“SBA”)...
Joshua Duvall
Jul 18, 20249 min read
#GovConThoughts: Successful GAO Protest Highlights Focal Point of Price Realism Analysis
A recent Government Accountability Office ("GAO") decision highlights a successful price realism argument and shows that, when a price...
Joshua Duvall
May 14, 20243 min read
With the FTC's Looming Non-Compete Ban Agencies Should Rethink Key Personnel Requirements
This article originally appeared in Washington Technology. On April 23, the Federal Trade Commission voted, and issued a rule, to ban...
Joshua Duvall
May 8, 20246 min read
#GovConThoughts: GAO Decision Highlights The Adage That It's Better To Be Premature Than To Be Untimely
[My #govconthoughts series provides a quick take on recent developments in the government contracting space.] The Government...
Joshua Duvall
Jan 12, 20242 min read
#GovConThoughts: GAO Decision Shows Agency's Use of Key Personnel Unavailability Defense
[ My #govconthoughts series provides a quick take on recent developments in the government contracting space .] The Government...
Joshua Duvall
Nov 17, 20232 min read
4 Takeaways: GAO Bid Protest Annual Report to Congress for FY 2023
Last week, the U.S. Government Accountability Office ("GAO") published its much anticipated Bid Protest Annual Report to Congress for...
Joshua Duvall
Oct 31, 20233 min read
7 Reasons Why Awardees Should Intervene in Bid Protests
It's the final month of FY23 and federal agencies are rushing to spend those "use it or lose it" contracting dollars. If you are awarded...
Joshua Duvall
Sep 1, 20235 min read
#GovConThoughts: For Pre-Award Solicitation Protests, Watch Out For GAO's Timeliness Trap
[My #govconthoughts series provides a quick take on recent developments in the government contracting space.] Recently, I had a...
Joshua Duvall
Aug 15, 20232 min read
7 Reasons to Intervene in Bid Protests
By Joshua Duvall and David Yang. Every federal contractor knows how difficult it is to win a government contract. Indeed, contractors...
Joshua Duvall
Feb 2, 20234 min read
4 Takeaways: GAO Bid Protest Annual Report to Congress for FY 2022
Yesterday, the U.S. Government Accountability Office ("GAO") published its Bid Protest Annual Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2022. ...
Joshua Duvall
Nov 2, 20223 min read