by Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant | May 10, 2023 | Claims and Remedies, Uncategorized
The Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) released its annual bid protest report to the Congress for fiscal year 2022 on November 2, 2022 (B-158766). The GAO actually received 1,658 protests in fiscal year (“FY”) 2022 but dismissed or immediately denied or... by Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant | Apr 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Federal Circuit recently affirmed the decision of the Court of Federal Claims that it had no jurisdiction over a bid protest challenge of a size determination made by the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) Office of Hearings and Appeals (“OHA”), in connection... by Josh Pina | Apr 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hello and thank you for joining us for our first eight Episodes of Fun with the FAR Season 10! During this session we learned about FAR Part 15 and negotiated contracts. Our next session will cover: FAR Parts 9 (Contractor Qualifications) and 14 (Sealed Bidding). As... by Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant | Apr 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Although the General Services Administration (“GSA”) Federal Supply Schedule (“FSS”) program provides a simplified process for buying common-used commercial supplies and services, agencies must purchase goods or services that are on the vendor’s schedule contract, or... by Richard D. Lieberman, Consultant | Apr 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”) 15.308 states that [t]he source selection authority (SSA) decision shall be based on a comparative assessment of proposals against all source selection criteria in the solicitation; the independent judgement of the source... by Josh Pina | Apr 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hello and thank you for joining us for our first seven Episodes of Fun with the FAR Season 10! Our next session will cover: FAR Part 15 (Contracting by Negotiation)As we prepare for our eighth episode of Season 10, here are a few FAR Facts for us look back and think...