ABA Bid Protest Committee Meeting – Agency Bid Protests

Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm ET

Venue: Miles & Stockbridge, P.C., 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., 9th Floor, Washington, DC 20004

This is a hybrid in-person/remote event.  Register here for In-Person or Zoom Attendance

Please join the American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Public Contract Law’s Bid Protest Committee for our March 2024 meeting on “Agency-Level Protests.”  Topics include:

  • Executive Order 12979 and the history of agency-level protests;
  • Factors to consider when deciding whether to bring an agency-level protest;
  • Jurisdictional and standing issues affecting agency-level protests;
  • Where and when to file an agency-level protest;
  • What happens to the contract award while an agency-level protest is pending;
  • What, if anything, the protester is provided in terms of an administrative record; and
  • How agency-level protests are decided and reported.

We hope that you can join us for this highly informative presentation.  Lunch will be provided for those who RSVP for in-person attendance.  Government personnel will have the option to pay $10 for lunch.

Panelists:

  • Christopher Yukins, Lynn David Research Professor in Government Procurement Law, GW Law (author, ACUS report on proposed agency-level protest reforms, and AIRC congressionally mandated report on DoD bid protests)
  • Scott Flesch, Member, Miller & Chevalier Chartered
  • Lt. Col. Bruce Mayeaux, U.S. Army, Deputy Chief Contract & Fiscal Actions Division
  • Rachel Park, Integrity Officer, Office of the U.S. General Services Administration Suspension & Debarment Official and Agency Protest Official