Government Contracts: COFC Bid Protests

A Practice Note providing an overview of US Court of Federal Claims (COFC) bid protests filed by prospective bidders dissatisfied with the terms of a federal government agency’s solicitation or disappointed bidders seeking to challenge a federal government agency’s contract award. This Note includes a discussion of the benefits and disadvantages of COFC bid protests compared to protests filed at the agency level and with the Government Accountability Office (GAO).