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Keep Those FedEx Receipts!

by Garry Grossman, Principal, McCarthy, Sweeney & Harkaway, PC | Jun 13, 2013 | Uncategorized

Diversified Maintenance Systems, Inc. (“DMS”) filed a complaint in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims (“COFC”), alleging that it had submitted to the Army a certified claim seeking cost and time increases on its Army contract. DMS stated in the...

“Late is Late” Rule for Proposals has Limits

by Garry Grossman, Principal, McCarthy, Sweeney & Harkaway, PC | Jun 10, 2013 | Offers/Protests

Two offerors, Insight Systems Corp. (“Insight”) and Centerscope Technologies, Inc. (“Centerscope”) electronically submitted quotations in response to a USAID solicitation. The USAID’s computer server malfunctioned and failed to forward on...

Coast Guard’s Fat Requirements for Dry Suits All Wet Says GAO

by Garry Grossman, Principal, McCarthy, Sweeney & Harkaway, PC | Apr 12, 2013 | GSA

The Coast Guard issued a delivery order under a GSA Schedule contract to U.S.I.A. Underwater Industrial Apparel (“USIA”) for 777 underwater dry suits. USIA delivered the first 100 suits with an invoice for $59,000. The Coast Guard tested these suits and...

Document, Document, Document!

by Garry Grossman, Principal, McCarthy, Sweeney & Harkaway, PC | Apr 10, 2013 | Offers/Protests

Nexant, Inc. (“Nexant”) protested to the GAO the award of a US Agency for International Development (“USAID”) contract to Deloitte Consulting, LLP, on the grounds that USAID (1) failed to conduct meaningful discussions, (2) applied an...

Agencies that Conduct Discussions Must Raise ALL Concerns

by Garry Grossman, Principal, McCarthy, Sweeney & Harkaway, PC | Mar 21, 2013 | Offers/Protests

Mission Essential Personnel (“MEP”) was one of three companies that held a multiple-award task order contract to provide intelligence support services for the Department of the Army in Afghanistan. The Army issued two task order solicitations. After...
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