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Army’s Market Research On Commercial Waste Contractors Is “Garbage” And Solicitation Is “Thrown Out”

February 8, 2016GeneralArmy, bid protest, commercial contracts, commercial items, customary commercial practice, fixed price, Fort Polk, market research, Michael Schrier, pre-award, solid waste, Sources Sought NoticeMichael J. Schrier

Garbage in, garbage out. That was essentially the U.S. Government Accountability Office’s (“GAO”) opinion of the Army’s market research in a commercial items procurement for solid waste management services when sustaining a contractor’s pre-award protest in Red River Waste Solutions, LP, B-411760.2 (Jan. 20, 2016). Continue reading Army’s Market Research On Commercial Waste Contractors Is “Garbage” And Solicitation Is “Thrown Out” →

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