On November 14, 2024, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its Bid Protest Annual Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2024. The statutorily mandated report contains an array of information about GAO’s bid...more
Claims Updates -
Adapt Consulting, LLC v. General Services Administration, CBCA 7213, 7393 (July 22, 2024)
- The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals sustained a contractor’s appeal of its termination for default for the...more
Claims Updates -
Associated Energy Group, LLC v. The United States and Kropp Holdings, Inc., No. 23-20 47 (July 2, 2024)
- Associated Energy Group, LLC (AEG) challenged the award by Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) for a...more
7/16/2024
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Claims Update -
Peraton, Inc. v. United States, No. 23-1539 Fed. Cl. (May 10, 2024)
- The Court of Federal Claims rejected the government’s motion to dismiss a contractor’s claims alleging breach of an end-user software...more
6/25/2024
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Federal Circuit Docket -
Percipient.ai, Inc. v. United States, Fed. Cir. No. 2023-1970 (Jun. 7, 2024)
- In a highly anticipated bid protest opinion, a divided merits panel of Federal Circuit judges reversed the Court of...more
6/12/2024
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Semiconductor Supply Chain Update -
FAR Council Released Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking -
Suppliers of semiconductors to the government beware. The FAR Council released an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking...more
5/4/2024
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Claims Update -
CLogic LLC v. United States, No. 23-6 L, Fed. Cl. (March 21, 2024)
The Court of Federal Claims issued what appears to be its first opinion involving a performance dispute under a DoD prototype Other...more
Claims Updates -
Yerington Paiute Tribe v. Department of the Interior, CBCA 7818-ISDA (February 1, 2024)
The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals affirmed that the Contract Dispute Act’s (CDA) 90-day timeliness deadline...more
Claims Updates -
Avue Technologies Corp. v. Department of Health & Human Services, No. 2022-1784 Fed. Cir. (March 6, 2024)
The Federal Circuit issued its much-anticipated decision in a case that presented the question...more
3/6/2024
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False Claims Act Update -
The Department of Justice reported sharply increased False Claims Act recoveries for government fiscal year 2023. Settlements and judgements dramatically increased from the fiscal year 2022...more
Court of Federal Claims Bid Protest Update -
Netcentrics Corporation v. United States and Rockwell Collins, Inc. v. United States -
Two recent Court of Federal Claims decisions reaffirm that the Court will meaningfully...more