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**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · 1d

#GAO tosses Auburn’s protest over #foreign product award, clarifying #DFARS allows—not forbids—foreign items if disclosed. #BuyAmericanAct https://buff.ly/W3okZy2

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Apr 7Auburn Manufacturing, Inc. (B-423308; B-423308.2)You should not care. Category: Buy American Act, price evaluation Date: 26 March 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423308 Auburn Manufacturing, Inc., a woman-owned small business, protested the Defense Logistics Agency’s (DLA) award of a contract to Elite Textile Trading LLC for silica glass cloth, arguing that

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · 1d

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

#GAO backs VA’s rejection of proposal over outdated #pricing form, reinforcing that agencies don’t have to rescue #noncompliant bids. #protest https://buff.ly/twBPkVF

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Apr 7Resource Management Systems, Inc. (B-422779.2)You should not care. Category: Compliance, price evaluation Date: 10 February 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-422779.2 Resource Management Systems, Inc. (RMS), a small business based in Morris, Georgia, protested VA’s rejection of its proposal under RFP No. 36C24724R0057 for ambulance and stretcher van services to

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**Putin's IBS** @kardinal691@mastodon.online · 2d

Putin's IBS @kardinal691@mastodon.online

The host noted that if the #US shuts itself out of the #China market, #China will lose 15% in trade, to which #Gao responded:

"We don't care. #China has been here for 5,000 years. Most of the time, there was no #United_States, and we survived. And if the #United_States wants to bully #China, we will deal with the situation without the #United_States. And we expect to survive for another 5,000 years."

#ukraine #putinisamasskiller #putinisawarcriminal @kardinal691

**StanceOfMind** @ronaldtootall@tech.lgbt · 3d

StanceOfMind @ronaldtootall@tech.lgbt

The Government Accountability Office’s audit examines DOGE’s handling of data at a number of federal agencies.

https://www.wired.com/story/gao-audit-elon-musk-doge-government-agencies/ #GAO #DOGE #Accountability #Government #USA #Privacy #Politics #Musk

WIRED · 5dElon Musk's DOGE Is Getting AuditedBy Leah Feiger

**Calishat** @researchbuzz@researchbuzz.masto.host · 4d

Calishat @researchbuzz@researchbuzz.masto.host

#politics #DOGE #GAO #oversight #recursion

"[Wired], citing government records and sources, revealed that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) launched an investigation back in March into how Elon Musk’s pseudo-agency has been handling data in the offices that it has pried its way into."

https://gizmodo.com/the-government-accountability-office-is-doge-ing-doge-2000587264

Gizmodo · 5dDOGE Is About to Get DOGE'dAn audit of DOGE’s handling of data at federal agencies is reportedly underway.

**PrivacyDigest** @PrivacyDigest@mas.to · 4d

PrivacyDigest @PrivacyDigest@mas.to

Elon Musk’s #DOGE Is Getting #Audited

The Government Accountability Office’s audit examines DOGE’s handling of data at a number of federal agencies, according to sources and records reviewed by WIRED.
#gao #Musk #privacy #security #audit #security

https://www.wired.com/story/gao-audit-elon-musk-doge-government-agencies/

WIRED · 5dElon Musk's DOGE Is Getting AuditedBy Leah Feiger

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · Apr 7

Apr 7

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

Offeror may quote labor categories from other #Schedule #SINs when not explicitly prohibited; #GAO sustains #protest after DHS rejected such a quote as #noncompliant. https://buff.ly/6FeU5zE

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Apr 7SynergisT JV, LLC (B-422384.2; B-422384.4)You should care. Category: Multiple award schedule, labor categories, SINs Date: 11 March 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-422384.2 SynergisT JV, LLC, a women-owned small business, protested DHS’s award of a part 8 BPA for cybersecurity and project management services under GSA MAS SIN 54151HACS, after

**France | République française** @fr@pubeurope.com · Apr 6

Apr 6

France | République française @fr@pubeurope.com

https://www.europesays.com/fr/5140/ La Russie effraie la France, les États-Unis avec le plus rapide des missiles #Actualités #AssimiGoita #Bamako #Barkane #ConseilDesMinistres #CoronavirusCOVID19Mali #FédérationDeRussie #Gao #IBK #ImamMahmoudDicko #Kabako #Kidal #Mali #MaliFoncTionnairesCorrompus #MaliInfoNews #MaliWeb #maliweb #MINUSMA #News #NordMaliWebJet #PMUMali #Russia #RussianFederation #Russie #SalifKeita

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · Apr 3

Apr 3

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

You might care about this overseas produce protest, where #GAO sustained a challenge to a #commissary #produce contract, finds DeCA violated competition rules by skipping J&As and not soliciting broadly. https://buff.ly/HtBLt8G

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Apr 3E.K.K. Investments, LLC (B-423246.1)You might care. Category: Noncompetitive procurement, J&A, overseas contracting Date: 25 March 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/assets/b-423246.pdf EKK Investments protested the Defense Commissary Agency's (DeCA’s) establishment of a blanket purchase agreement with Coastal Pacific Food Distributors (CPFD) for fresh fruits and vegetables in Korea.

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · Apr 1

Apr 1

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

Post number 500 for Washington Horizon: #GAO says #VA was right to reject SDVOSB's proposal over missing price line items in #wheelchair transport RFP; SBA cert of competency would not apply. #protest https://buff.ly/ovOH26e

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Apr 1GovTranz, LLC (B-423249)You should not care. Category: Noncompliant pricing, clarifications, SBA certificate of competency Date: 25 March 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423249 GovTranz, LLC, protested VA’s rejection of its proposal under an RFP for ground wheelchair transportation services in Atlanta, arguing that it was improperly excluded for omitting

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · Mar 28

Mar 28

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

A latent ambiguity on page limits trips up the US Army Corps of Engineers award. #gao #protest https://buff.ly/07lGyG5

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Mar 27Perimeter Security Partners, LLC (B-422666.4)You should care. Category: Latent ambiguity, page limits Date: 11 March 2025 URL: GAO Decision B-422666.4 Perimeter Security Partners, LLC (PSP), of Brentwood, Tennessee, protested the US Army Corps of Engineers’ award of a task order to Low Voltage Wiring LTD (LVW), for preventive and corrective maintenance services at

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · Mar 27

Mar 27

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

#GAO denies Kayhan Space Corporation’s #protest against NOAA’s award decision for space traffic coordination system software. https://buff.ly/92JYsjd

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Mar 27Kayhan Space Corporation (B-423221; B-423221.2)You should not care. Category: Technical evaluation, cost or price evaluation Date: 12 March 2025 URL: GAO Decision B-423221; B-423221.2 Kayhan Space Corp., of Lafayette, Colorado, protested NOAA’s evaluation and subsequent award of a contract to Slingshot Aerospace, Inc., under RFP No. 1305M424R0047. The contract involved developing a

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · Mar 22

Mar 22

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

Bidder for horizontal construction services tripped up by their own spam filter. #GAO #protest #ArmyCorpsofEngineers https://buff.ly/qYyAjCp

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Mar 17Martin Brothers Construction (B-420797.7)You should not care. Categories: Late is late, electronic submittal, SPAM Date: 7 March 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-420797.7 Martin Brothers Construction (MBC), a small business from Sacramento, California, protested the US Army’s rejection of its revised proposal as late under RFP #W912HY21R0012, issued by

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · Mar 21

Mar 21

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

Price realism analysis is not required in fixed-price procurements unless explicitly stated in the solicitation. Offerors should assume agencies may choose not to conduct price realism analyses even where the solicitation reserves the right to do so. #GAO #protest #realism https://buff.ly/N8oKE0f

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Mar 17United Capital Investment Group (B-423169; B-423169.2)You should not care. Category: Cost or price evaluation, price realism Date: 13 February 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423169%2Cb-423169.2 United Capital Investment Group (UCIG) protested DLA's award of a fixed-price fuel supply contract in Germany to Stonewin Capital LP, arguing that the agency failed to

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · Mar 21

Mar 21

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

#GAO upholds Army’s exclusion of Systecon from $435M TNT facility contract over #foreign #ownership concerns. https://buff.ly/zuzQ23e

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Mar 17Systecon North America (B-423175; B-423175.3; B-423175.4)You should not care. Category: Foreign ownership, sole-source procurement Date: 24 February 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423175%2Cb-423175.3%2Cb-423175.4 Systecon North America protested the US Army Materiel Command’s award of a $435 million sole-source contract to Repkon USA Defense LLC for the design, construction,

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · Mar 20

Mar 20

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

#GAO denies Tech7’s #protest, reaffirming that agencies are not obligated to hold #discussions when a solicitation permits awards without them.https://buff.ly/tgS0MGj

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Mar 17Tech7 Consulting, LLC (B-423206; B-423206.2)You should not care. Category: Discussions, compliance Date: 10 March 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423206%2Cb-423206.2 Tech7 Consulting, LLC, protested the US Air Force, U.S. Space Force’s decision to award IDIQ contracts to other offerors under RFP #FA8819-24-R-B002 for advisory and assistance services. Tech7

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · Mar 19

Mar 19

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

#GAO sustains SMS Data Products' protest of flawed Air Force compensation and price risk evaluations coms support procurement. #protest #govcon https://buff.ly/yL75XYn

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Mar 16SMS Data Products Group, Inc. (B-423197; B-423197.4)You should care. Category: Professional compensation evaluation, price risk analysis, technical evaluation Date: 4 March 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423197%2Cb-423197.4 SMS Data Products Group, Inc., protested the US Air Force’s issuance of a task order to Trace Systems Inc. under a fair opportunity proposal

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · Mar 19

Mar 19

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

#GAO denies Chase Supply’s protest, ruling that DLA reasonably waived first article testing requirements for air-duct hose assemblies and that rigor of approval is matter of #contractadmin. https://buff.ly/jqTf2Dy

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Mar 16Chase Supply, Inc. d/b/a Chase Defense Partners (B-423244)You should not care. Category: Process issue Date: 11 March 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423244 Chase Supply, Inc., doing business as Chase Defense Partners, protested the Defense Logistics Agency’s award of a contract for air-duct hose assemblies to Crushproof Tubing Co. under RFQ #SPE7MX-25-24-R-X017. The protester

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · Mar 18

Mar 18

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

#GAO declares Arial Narrow font is not the same as Arial. I kid you not. #govcon #funwith #fonts https://buff.ly/8mchBA7

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Mar 16Horizons Youth Services (B-423202)You should not care. Category: Proposal compliance, fonts, latent ambiguity Date: 7 March 2025 URL: https://www.gao.gov/products/b-423202 Horizons Youth Services protested its exclusion from competition under a Department of Labor RFP for operation and management services at the Cascades Job Corps Center. The firm was disqualified

**JB aka J Lee** @jbdro@mastodon.social · Mar 14

Mar 14

JB aka J Lee @jbdro@mastodon.social

GAO upholds DISA's IT support task order award, rejecting challenges to technical evaluation, past performance, and small business status. #GovCon #GAO #ITContracts https://buff.ly/F3Uamnr

Chaedrol's Washington Horizon · Mar 11TEAM CSI Joint Venture, LLC (B-422617.2, B-422617.3)You should not care. Category: Technical evaluation, cost or price evaluation, process issue Date: 5 March 2025 URL: GAO Decision B-422617.2, B-422617.3 TEAM CSI Joint Venture, LLC, protested DISA's award of a task order to AccelGov LLC under a request for proposals (RFP) for enterprise IT support services

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