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GAO Denies Protest of $3.01 and $2.55 Billion NASA Commercial Space Transportation Awards

Posted on January 29, 2015 by William Van Huis

The Comptroller General has denied Sierra Nevada Corporation’s protest of two contract awards for the development of commercial crew space transportation capability. The technical evaluation subfactor of the request for proposals included consideration of the offeror’s approach to obtaining government certification of its … Continue reading →

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Protester Deprived… Gov’t Strikes Out

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Marty Herbert
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I admit I try to word the title to spark some interest.  It is Government Contracting and I admit it can be boring at times.  I borrowed this title from part of the Net News article it comes from.  I … Continue reading →

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When is a Cost Not a Cost?

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Marty Herbert
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Stop me if you’ve heard this one, but the answer is “When the government says so.”  Ba dum bum! A recent Comptroller General decision highlights this punchline.  You see, if the government does not feel that you have done a … Continue reading →

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