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Should the Awardee Intervene in a Protest?

by Shelley Hall | May 12, 2017 | Bids & Proposals, Skyway CO Insight

You just won a contract. Now the CO will notify you that an award protest has been filed by an interested party – usually with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) or the Court of Federal Claims (COFC). So why do you care? Well, because you can be part of the...

“Myth-busting 3” Further Improving Industry Communication with Effective Debriefings

by Shelley Hall | May 8, 2017 | Bids & Proposals, Skyway CO Insight

On January 5, 2017, the Office of Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP) issued a memorandum discussion the best practices to “maximize the return on its acquisition investment and to ensure access to high-quality solutions” through the effective use of debriefings. In...

GAO’s FY 2016 Bid Protest Statistics

by Shelley Hall | May 5, 2017 | Bids & Proposals, Skyway CO Insight

The U.S. Government Accountability Office has released its Bid Protest Annual Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2016. This report documents any cases where a federal agency did not fully implement a bid protest recommendation made by GAO or where a final protest...

Memo Issued to Implement Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Final Rule to Enhance Effectiveness of Independent Research and Development (IR&D)

by Shelley Hall | May 1, 2017 | Bids & Proposals, Skyway CO Insight

On January 4, 2017, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics released a memorandum to implement the class deviation issued by the Department of Defense (DOD) on December 1, 2016 for its final rule amending the DFARS. The initial final...

SBA, GSA, and OFPP Can’t Agree on ‘Rule of Two’ Application

by Shelley Hall | Apr 28, 2017 | Bids & Proposals, Skyway CO Insight

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is attempting to expand the Supreme Court’s Kingdomware ruling, applying the “rule of two” to all task and delivery orders under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) if the request for proposals comes under the General...

Effective Data Collection Methods: Working with Subs and SMEs

by Skyway Contracting Officer | Apr 21, 2017 | Bids & Proposals

The process of managing and producing a winning proposal response to the Federal Government is largely two-fold. The first challenge is to manage organized, efficient data collection methods for your subject-matter experts (SMEs), subcontractors, and internal team...

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Should the Awardee Intervene in a Protest?

“Myth-busting 3” Further Improving Industry Communication with Effective Debriefings

GAO’s FY 2016 Bid Protest Statistics

Memo Issued to Implement Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Final Rule to Enhance Effectiveness of Independent Research and Development (IR&D)

SBA, GSA, and OFPP Can’t Agree on ‘Rule of Two’ Application

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