Bid Protest Spotlight: Competitive Delivery Timelines, Unreasonable Response Times, and Past Performance Relevance

In this month’s bid protest roundup, we consider three recent decisions of the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The first considers whether an agency applied an unstated evaluation criterion by weighing offerors’ relative speed of delivery in a best-value tradeoff. The second illustrates that agencies must establish reasonable response deadlines when issuing substantive amendments. The third is a cautionary tale about the importance of accurately representing past performance efforts.

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