All Things Protest: The Inaugural Podcast (January 2018)
Podcast | 01.31.18
Crowell & Moring's "All Things Protest" podcast keeps you up to date on major trends in bid protest litigation, key developments in high-profile cases, and best practices in state and federal procurement. In this inaugural episode, hosts Olivia Lynch, Rob Sneckenberg, and Christian Curran cover GAO's FY2017 bid protest statistics, the RAND Corp.’s comprehensive report on DoD protests, bid protest reform in the FY2018 NDAA, and the ongoing work of the Section 809 Panel.
Materials Discussed in This Episode
- U.S. Government Accountability Office, GAO Bid Protest Annual Report to Congress for Fiscal Year 2017
- RAND Corporation, Assessing Bid Protests of U.S. Department of Defense Procurements: Identifying Issues, Trends, and Drivers; see also Crowell & Moring analysis
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018; see also Crowell & Moring analysis
- Section 809 Panel Materials
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