by Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant | Apr 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant Phoenix Management submitted a claim for amounts withheld in a fixed-price building maintenance and custodial contract with the General Services Administration (“GSA”). Phoenix Mgt., Inc. vs. GSA, CBCA 7091, Dec. 2, 2021. The... by Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant | Mar 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant In a recent case, a construction contractor sought summary judgment on whether the contract’s 365 day performance period was a warranty by the government that the work could have been completed within that time period. ECC Int’l... by Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant | Mar 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant Consider these statements on sealed bidding in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”): [In sealed bidding procurement pursuant to FAR Part 14] After bids are publicly opened, an award will be made with reasonable promptness to... by Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant | Mar 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Richard Lieberman, Consultant Many contractors have determined that they may save money and time by filing an “agency level” protest before a Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) protest needs to be filed. This is particularly true when a contractor wants to... by Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant | Mar 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant Design (as opposed to performance) specifications in a contract must be free from design defects. Whenever a contract provides a contractor with design specifications, the contract carries an implied warranty that the...