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Court Reviews Past Performance Evaluation On Existing Contract

Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 11.01.04

DOD in making new award decisions is more and more relying on performance evaluations prepared on an annual basis on existing contracts. Breaking with the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals on the issue, Judge Lettow of the Court of Federal Claims in Record Steel and Constr., Inc. v. U.S. (Oct. 19, 2004), rules that the court will review the reasonableness of a past performance evaluation that has been made the subject of dispute under the Contract Disputes Act.

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On January 8, 2026, the Trump Administration announced the creation of a new Division for National Fraud Enforcement within the Department of Justice (DOJ). The division will be led by a newly appointed Assistant Attorney General (AAG), pending Senate confirmation, who will report directly to both the President and Vice President and operate out of the White House. Such a reporting structure is unprecedented in the history of the DOJ....