Mentor-Protégé Joint Ventures: Recent GAO Protest Decision
Mentor-protégé joint ventures are becoming a dominant strategy in federal contracting. This blog explores a recent GAO decision on a protest involving AccelGov and Team CSI, highlighting key takeaways on proposal evaluation, small business eligibility, and best-value tradeoff decisions.
GAO Decision in Victor Group’s Protest Highlights Past Performance Reviews for Mentor-Protégé Joint Ventures
The GAO's recent decision on The Victor Group's protest, examining how past performance (especially Mentor-Protégé joint ventures) and pricing influence best-value tradeoffs in federal contracting. Learn key takeaways for contractors navigating complex procurement evaluations.
The Qualifying Project Requirement: Lessons from the Mission SOLAIYA Protest
The GAO’s decision on the Mission SOLAIYA protest, highlighting the importance of strict compliance with federal solicitation requirements, distinctions between mandatory and scored elements, and proactive proposal preparation. Discover valuable lessons for government contractors navigating mentor-protégé programs and complex procurement processes.
Key Proposed Changes to SBA's HUBZone and 8(a) Business Development Programs: What Federal Contractors Need to Know
The SBA proposes significant updates to the HUBZone and 8(a) Business Development programs, impacting federal contractors. Learn about key changes, implications, and opportunities for small and tribal businesses in federal contracting.