“You realize we’re sitting on 45,000 pounds of fuel, one nuclear warhead and a thing that has 270,000 moving parts built by the lowest bidder? Makes you feel good doesn’t it?” – Rockhound Armageddon.  Dir. Michael Bay.  Touchstone Pictures, 1998. The above movie quote is a playoff from quips made by John Glen and Alan...

Recently I assisted one of the other Skyway consultants with a company that was in a source selection where the Government was using sample tasks as an evaluation factor in an IDIQ RFP for management support services.   The company was to be placed in a room with a laptop and no internet access and had...