Morrison Foerster successfully defended client Vertex Aerospace, LLC’s award of a contract valued at $849 million against challenges filed at the Government Accountability Office by three separate disappointed bidders, including a long-term incumbent. The contract is for aircraft maintenance services in support of the Navy’s Atlantic Test Wing. Following extensive briefing, the GAO agreed the award to Vertex was reasonable and in accordance with the governing procurement regulations. The victorious MoFo team comprised Alex Ward, Jay DeVecchio, Jim Tucker, Ali Young McCann, and Markus Speidel.
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