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R40227National Defense

GAO Bid Protests: Trends, Analysis, and Options for Congress

Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: February 2009
February 2, 2009

Summary

This report is one of two providing Congress with background on the Government Accountability Office (GAO) bid-protest process. It analyzes (1) trends in bid protests filed with GAO, (2) the impact bid protests have in delaying contracts, (3) the most common grounds for GAO to sustain a protest, and (4) trends in bid protests filed against the Department of Defense (DOD).

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