Sumaria Systems, Inc.; COLSA Corp., B-412961, B-412961, Jul. 21, 2016
Successful defense of bid protest alleging errors in technical evaluation.
Another Clearance Saved
Bill Savarino saved another clearance this time an SCI level clearance with NSA. The matter involved allegations pertaining to pornography under Guideline D (Sexual Behavior); illegal hacking of computer systems under Guideline M (Use of Information Technology Systems); and fraudulent conduct under Guideline J (Criminal Conduct).
Army’s Bomb Award Flawed By Improper Discussions, GAO Holds
The Army’s practice bombs contract award was flawed by improper discussions, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) (Delfasco LLC, GAO, B-409514, 3/2/15, decision released 7/15/16). The GAO also sustained a protest of the award because the Army failed to adhere to past performance requirements in the solicitation. In addition, the GAO said that although it doesn’t […]
Another Clearance Saved
Bill Savarino saved another clearance at the Defense Office of Hearings and Appeals (DOHA), this time for a senior executive from India. It involved mitigating Foreign Influence issues under Guideline B concerning siblings in India and assets in India.
