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Federal Circuit grounds the "Flying Dorito"

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 11 2009

In McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. United States, Civil Action No. 2007-5111-5113 (Fed. Cir. June 2, 2009), the Federal Circuit, after more than a decade of A-12 litigation, upheld a termination for default, finding that the Government was justifiably insecure about the contract's timely completion

STITA bid protest loss underscores need to comply with solicitation's protest procedures

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 9 2010

On June 8, Division I of the Court of Appeals issued an unreported decision on the challenge by STITA, the incumbent provider of taxi services for Sea-Tac Airport, to a procurement by the Port of Seattle that led to an award to a competitor

Airports - an overlooked opportunity: five things you need to know

  • Greenberg Traurig LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 11 2011

There are small “cities” all over America where business is booming 247, money is available for capital projects, and local politicians of both stripes actually support growing businesses: Airports

FAA shutdown has significant impact on manufacturing jobs

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 1 2011

The Federal Aviation Administration's recent two week partial shut-down forced stop-work orders on more than $7 billion in contracts and temporarily laid off more than 4,000 FAA employees and 70,000 private-sector contractors

U.S. government to receive $15.85 million settlement from Lockheed Martin to resolve False Claims Act allegations

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 27 2012

The U.S. Department of Justice has announced that Lockheed Martin Corporation will pay $15.85 million to resolve allegations that one of its subcontractors inflated costs for military aircraft tools

California Congressman introduces Make It In America Act “to bring good manufacturing jobs back to America”

  • King & Spalding LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 1 2012

Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) recently introduced H.R. 613, the Airports, Highways, High-Speed Rail, Trains, and Transit: Make It In America Act

Infrastructure recovery stimulus investments in the transportation sector

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 20 2009

On February 17, 2008, President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the "Act"

FAA's ODRA sustains protest of sole source award

  • Holland & Knight LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 8 2013

In a recent decision, the Federal Aviation Administration's ("FAA") Office of Dispute Resolution for Acquisition ("ODRA") sustained a protest challenging

Sequester update: cuts, carve-outs and leverage

  • Dentons
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 2 2013

The sequester remains in the news, drawing attention most recently when sequester-induced furloughs of air traffic controllers led to airport backups

Predicating False Claims Act liability on false cost estimates may impact contractors' willingness to take on projects involving next generation technologies

  • Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 24 2012

In 1995, the U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin the RSA II Contract (the “Contract”) for the provision of software and hardware used to support space launch operations at Vandenberg Air Force Base and Cape Kennedy