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Good summary of the problems facing Boeing with the GAO
March 31, 2008
Category: Boeing, commercial aviation, Contract Awards, EADS, logistics, Northrop Grumman Corp., Protest, U.S. Air Force | RSS 2.0
The Saint Louis Post-Dispatch has a good article summarizing the protest process. See the story here. It stresses that the GAO will overturn only if they find that the acquiring agency did not apply their criteria correctly during the source selection process, and even if they uphold the protest, the most likely result will be a reopening of the competition. Of note, 29% of protests last year were upheld.
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