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Key Takeaways from GAO’s Annual Bid Protest Report

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently issued to Congress its annual bid protest report. As discussed below, this year’s report is noteworthy for multiple reasons, including that it shows that protesters received some form of relief from the procuring agency in more than half of the protests filed with the GAO in FY 2020, and the GAO’s use of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) increased by 210% in FY 2020. The report is also noteworthy in that it includes, for the first time,...
By: Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/key-takeaways-from-gao-s-annual-bid-25930/

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