by Cobb & Counsel | Sep 1, 2021 | Bid Protests and Government Contracts, Public Information Act Requests
Generally, the most important evidence for protesting a government contract award is (i) the bids submitted by other vendors and (ii) the governmental body’s evaluations of those bids. To obtain that evidence, you should submit a public information request to the...
by Cobb & Counsel | Dec 15, 2020 | Bid Protests and Government Contracts
A Texas state agency or municipal government awarded your competitor the contract. You filed a bid protest, but the agency has denied it. Maybe you’ve filed an appeal, but the agency has denied your appeal, too. Can you seek judicial review challenging the award in...
by Cobb & Counsel | Dec 11, 2020 | Bid Protests and Government Contracts
After putting in long hours preparing a bid for an Invitation for Bids (IFB) or a response to a Request for Proposal (RFP) from a Texas agency, you end up losing the contract. Because you believe the agency violated a statutory or regulatory provision when awarding...
by Cobb & Counsel | May 19, 2020 | Bid Protests and Government Contracts
When protesting the award of a Texas government contract, you have to play by the agency’s rules. State agencies are not eager to reconsider and reverse a contract award—they think they got it right the first time. An agency will likely reject even the most...
by Cobb & Counsel | May 12, 2020 | Bid Protests and Government Contracts
You and your team have just put in long hours preparing a response to a Request for Proposal from a Texas state agency. After all that work to prepare your proposal, you end up losing the contract. And to make matters worse, you believe the state agency violated a...
by Cobb & Counsel | May 1, 2019 | Bid Protests and Government Contracts
The 2017 Bill Banning Companies that Boycott Israel Texas has had a mutually beneficial economic relationship with Israel through at least the past few decades. In fact, our state prides itself in being one of Israel’s top five trading partners within the United...
