Government Contract Bid Protests: Leading Lawyers on Conducting Preliminary Research, Navigating the Negotiation Process, and Identifying Key Players (Inside the Minds) [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

Government Contract Bid Protests is an authoritative, insider’s perspective on best practices for effectively pursuing and defending government contract bid protests. Featuring partners from some of the nation’s leading law firms, these experts guide the reader through the various components of the bid protest process. These top lawyers reveal their advice on identifying key players and their roles, understanding the different venues used for protests and the benefits of each, navigating the negotiation process, and developing the critical legal skills needed for assisting clients in filing a bid protest. From asking the right questions during a debriefing to identifying common trouble spots, these authors explain important factors for clients and attorneys to keep in mind when preparing for a protest. Additionally, these leaders discuss recent trends in government contract bid protests and anticipate what might be in store for the future. Chapters Include:1. Robert J. Symon, Partner, Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP – “The Basics of Bid Protests”2. Carl A. Gebo, Partner, Adorno & Yoss – “Recent Bid Protest Trends—Which Contracts Get Protested and Why”3. Richard B. Oliver, Partner, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP – “Effectively Pursuing and Defending Government Contract Bid Protests”4. Michael H. Payne & Joseph A. Hackenbracht, Partners, Payne Hackenbracht & Sullivan – “Successful Bid Protest Strategies in Federal Government Contracting”5. Marc J. Fink & Anne E. Mickey, Partners, and Heather M. Spring, Senior Counsel, Sher & Blackwell LLP – “Understanding the Bid Protest Process”6. Edward J. Kinberg, Partner, Kinberg & Associates LLC – “Successful Strategies in Defense Contract Bid Protests”7. Jonathan T. Cain, Member, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo PC – “Key Considerations in the Bid Protest Process”8. Paul Z. Lewis, Partner, Lewis & McKenna – “Developing a Strategy in a Government Contract Bid Protest”Appendices Include:Appendix A: 10 U.S.C. § 2304(a)-Requirements for Competition Appendix B: 28 U.S.C. § 1491 - Statutory Jurisdiction for the United States Court of Federal ClaimsAppendix C: 31 U.S.C. § 3552 – Statutory Jurisdiction of the Government Accountability Office Appendix D: Executive Order 12979 - Administrative Establishment of Agency Protest AuthorityAppendix E: Code of Federal Regulations Appendix F: Rules of the United States Court of Federal Claims Appendix G: Sample Protective Order Appendix H: Federal Acquisition Regulation Appendix I: Bid Protest Statistics Appendix J: FAR Definitions Appendix K: 33.103 Protests to the Agency Appendix L: 33.104 Protests to GAO Appendix M: Part 21 - Bid Protest Regulations Appendix N: 15.505 Preaward Debriefing of Offerors Appendix O: 15.506 Postaward Debriefing of Offerors Appendix P: 15.507 Protests Against Award Appendix Q: Subpart 15.1 - Source Selection Processes and Techniques Appendix R: 15.204-5 Part IV - Representations and Instructions Appendix S: Protest Format Appendix T: 28 U.S.C. § 1491 Claims Against United States Generally; Actions Involving Tennessee Valley Authority Appendix U: Disputes Clauses of the Federal Acquisition Regulation Appendix V: Standard Disputes Clauses of Government Contracts Appendix W: Government Accountability Office Bid Protest Regulations Appendix X: Effects of Technology on Bid Protests Appendix Y: Bid Protest Cases Appendix Z: Exhibit Navy Bid Solicitation Appendix AA: Exhibit State Solicitation