Andrew Guy

Jun 12, 2024 | lexology.com | J. Bennett |Andrew Guy

On June 7, 2024, the Federal Circuit issued a major decision addressing bid protest jurisdiction and standing at the Court of Federal Claims (“COFC”). In Percipient.ai, Inc. v. United States, the court found that COFC has jurisdiction to hear a protest challenging a matter of contract administration — even where the matter arose in connection with a task order — and articulated a new test for standing applicable to the facts presented in that case.

Apr 8, 2024 | lexblog.com | Jennifer L. Plitsch |Michele Pearce |Andrew Guy

Michele Pearce has wide-ranging experience working on national security issues throughout her two decades of military and government service. She provides advisory and advocacy support and counseling to clients facing policy and political challenges in the aerospace and defense sectors. Before joining Covington, Michele held several senior staff positions within the Department of Defense (DoD) and Congress.

Apr 8, 2024 | lexology.com | Jennifer L. Plitsch |Michele Pearce |Andrew Guy

The Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) has now opened its Contractor Portal for the 2024 Affirmative Action Program (“AAP”) certification period with a deadline of July 1, 2024. As previously discussed on this blog, a recent OFCCP policy requires supply and service contractors and subcontractors to use the Contactor Portal to register and certify their AAP compliance.

Jun 30, 2023 | nationaldefensemagazine.org | Andrew Guy

Federal Circuit Weighs In on Bid Protest Standing The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit May 10 issued a decision regarding bid protest standing in CACI, Inc.-Federal v. United States et al. In that decision, the court declared previous decisions to no longer be good law and held that the United States Court of Federal Claims erred in finding the protester to lack standing.

May 30, 2023 | lexblog.com | Andrew Guy

On May 10, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a decision regarding bid protest standing in CACI, Inc.-Federal v. United States et al.  In that decision, the court declared previous decisions to no longer be good law and held that the Court of Federal Claims erred in finding the protester to lack standing.