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NCI Information Systems, Inc. (NCI), of Reston, Virginia, requests reconsideration of our decision in NCI Info. Sys., Inc., B-419322, B-419322.2, Jan. 12, 2021, 2021 CPD ¶ 23, denying in part and dismissing in part its protest challenging the issuance of a task order to Salient CRGT, under request for proposals (RFP) 70SBUR20R00000001. The Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued the task order for information technology (IT) deployment, maintenance, and repair services. NCI contends that our decision materially erred when it conclud...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: There are three forums that hear bid protests – the agency conducting the procurement, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims (COFC). Click here for further information on where to file. Here we will discuss agency level bid protests, some procedural considerations, and a few of the advantages of using this forum over the GAO or the COFC. Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig’s team of bid protest attorneys are highly experienced, and are ready to advocate on your behalf. Agencies were granted au...

Sierra Nevada protests US Air Force's planned award to Sikorsky for HH-60W upgrades 06 May 2021 by Pat Host Sierra Nevada Corp (SNC) is contesting the US Air Force’s (USAF’s) intention to sole-source a USD980 million contract to Sikorsky for HH-60W Jolly Green II combat search and rescue (CSAR) helicopter upgrades. The bid protest, filed in the US Court of Federal Claims, alleges that the USAF’s intent to sole-source this contract violated the Competition in Contracting Act (CICA), which requires full and open competition in acquisition for supplies and services by US federal agencies. ...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Welcome to Jenner & Block's Government Contracts Legal Round-Up, a biweekly update on important government contracts developments. This update summarizes key developments for government contracts legal, compliance, contracting, and business executives. EXECUTIVE ACTIONS This order sets out a policy to ensure resilience in US supply chains through robust US manufacturing capacity and the availability and integrity of critical products and services. Within 100 days, members of the National Se...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Last week the Army awarded Microsoft the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) contract, a potentially $21 billion undertaking by the Army to develop next-generation night vision and “situational awareness capabilities” in a Heads Up Display. Unlike Microsoft’s last multi-billion dollar contract award, the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI), which is still pending before the Court of Federal Claims more than a year after Amazon filed its bid protest challenging the award in November 2019, IVAS is unlikely to...