Protests

When a contract is awarded, a losing bidder may allege that a competing company misrepresented itself in a way that caused the contract to be awarded unfairly. In this event, a formal protest process is set in motion.

  • You may believe that the size determination on your government procurement or sale is incorrect. Perhaps someone else has forwarded a size protest to you. Whatever the source, a size protest is a serious matter. And recourse is ...
  • If a size protest is made, what do you need to do? This article discusses the steps that take place and the things you have to do as a contracting officer. Steps to Size Determination after a Protest The SBA Area ...

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