Hickman v. Kamp's adm'r

How courts have described this case

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• validating broad discretion in the responsibility analysis and concluding the CO was not unreasonable in considering performance of a prior joint venture in evaluating present responsibility of one of its members
• “A de facto debarment involves agency action that falls short of a formal ‘FAR subpart 9.4 . . . debarment [or] suspension.’”
• “Had the record supported a finding that [two companies] were affiliates, the FAR would have required the contracting officer to have considered [the related party]’s past performance and integrity if they might have adversely affected the prospective contractor’s responsibility.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).