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The Toilet Paper Case: The Clay Group Decision Serves as Lesson in What Not to Do

by Members & Staff | Oct 5, 2012 | Offers/Protests

Guest Author: Kym Nucci, Partner, Thompson Coburn LLP, writes: The GAO decision in The Clay Group, LLC, B-406647; B-406647.2, July 30, 2012, provides a tutorial for agencies on how not to conduct a procurement and respond to a disappointed offeror’s protest.  The case...

Agency Must Consider Price in All Best Value Selections

by Members & Staff | Oct 4, 2012 | Offers/Protests

In any type of best value selection, the GAO has again made clear that the Agency must consider price.  Glotech, Inc., B-406761, Aug. 21, 2012.  In Glotech, the US Agency for International Development (“AID”) competed a Blanket Purchase Agreement (“BPA”) worth up to...

Even Best Value Decisions Have Limits – Case Study

by Garry Grossman, Principal, McCarthy, Sweeney & Harkaway, PC | Sep 4, 2012 | Offers/Protests

The Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs (“OJP”), issued a request for quotations from  vendors holding contracts under GSA Multiple Award Schedule 80 for a blanket purchase agreement and a task order proposal to provide federal identity, credential and...
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