Complicated Army acquisitions lead to drawn-out vendor protests

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Complicated Army acquisitions lead to drawn-out vendor protests

When the Army wanted to buy mundane items such as PCs, tablets and printers, it endured three rounds of protests and ended up close to where it started.

October 25, 2018 11:06 am

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Complicated acquisitions make for complicated and long-running protests. That’s what the Army found out when it wanted to buy mundane items such as PCs, tablets and printers. Three rounds of protests later, it ended up close to where it started. Federal Drive with Tom Temin heard about the lessons learned from procurement attorney Joseph Petrillo of Petrillo and Powell.