bid protest
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In today's Federal Newscast, in an open letter to the Democratic candidates for president, Rep. Jennifer Wexton (D-Va.) asked them how they plan to rebuild the federal workforce.
February 27, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the American Federation of Government Employees is bashing a White House proposal to cut funding and staff at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
February 14, 2020 -
The Court of Federal Claims issued a preliminary injunction on Thursday, blocking performance under the JEDI contract until further notice.
February 13, 2020 -
In declarations to the Court of Federal Claims, several Defense officials say DoD's JEDI program can't afford more setbacks.
February 12, 2020 -
AWS filing asks for depositions of Trump, Mattis, Esper and others as part of its JEDI bid protest
February 10, 2020 -
Amazon signaled its intent to stop Microsoft and DoD from getting to work on JEDI, but its arguments for why the work should be blocked were filed under seal.
January 23, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a federally appointed panel finds the Federal Aviation Administration followed its own rules in certifying the troubled airplane.
January 21, 2020 -
The Navy got a lesson in procurement when it set out to buy weapons with scopes for use by special forces.
January 09, 2020 -
Government lawyers tell a federal appeals court that Oracle's complaints about conflicts of interest are now moot, and that DoD has plenty of ways to justify its controversial single-award decision.
January 03, 2020 -
Long story short — the Air Force sought to acquire space launch services through an unusual contracting strategy of trying to award two compatible bids.
December 20, 2019 -
Congress has ordered DoD to give losing bidders detailed information about why they weren't chosen. DoD's alleged failure to do that in the JEDI case may have contributed to the protest Amazon lodged in federal court.
December 18, 2019 -
Justice Department lawyers accuse Amazon of improperly redacting a "large quantity" of information from the publicly-released version of its JEDI lawsuit
December 11, 2019 -
A redacted version of Amazon's lawsuit, unsealed Friday, claims DoD took a series of politically-influenced steps to devalue its bid and elevate Microsoft's.
December 09, 2019 -
Amazon filed its promised bid protest lawsuit at the Court of Federal Claims on Friday. The complaint is still under seal, but accompanying documents indicate it will use video evidence suggesting improper influence on the JEDI contract by President Trump.
November 25, 2019 -
AWS is challenging DoD's decision to award the contract to Microsoft, saying the contracting process contained "clear deficiencies, errors, and unmistakable bias."
November 14, 2019