Other transaction authority may be low-friction, but they're not protest-proof
Other transaction authority may be low-friction, but they're not protest-proof  
Podcast: Federal Drive with Tom Temin
Published On: Wed Aug 07 2024
Description: Other transaction authorities have become popular. The Defense Department spends 10 billion dollars a year using O-T-A. Such procurement avoid the federal acquisition regulation and the defense supplement. But follow-on orders are not protest proof. Why one contractor recently lost a protest case over an O-T-A follow-on, though, didn't really concern the merits. We learn more from Haynes Boone procurement attorney Zach Prince. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices